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Mexico brings suit against media company over MrBeast pyramids video

By Rafael EscaleraMontoto (Reuters) -Mexican authorities have filed a lawsuit against a firm they say worked with popular YouTube creator MrBeast after he produced a video at the nation’s ancient pyramids, including Chichen Itza, that violated the terms of government permissions. Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) said in a post late on …

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New Canadian agriculture minister to tackle China, US trade issues

(This story has been corrected to change the reference to Kody Blois as a member of parliament, not a farmer, in paragraph 12) By Ed White WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) -Canada’s new agriculture minister, Heath MacDonald, said in an interview on Thursday that tackling trade issues with China and the United States are his most pressing …

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US top diplomat Rubio meets Syrian counterpart; discuss Israel, human rights

ANTALYA, Turkey (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Syria’s Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani in Turkey on Thursday, the State Department said in a statement. “(Rubio) welcomed the Syrian government’s calls for peace with Israel, efforts to end Iran’s influence in Syria, commitment to ascertaining the fate of U.S. citizens missing …

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Rubio speaks to Israel’s Netanyahu, says US troubled by Gaza humanitarian situation

By Humeyra Pamuk ANTALYA, Turkey (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said after he spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday that Washington is troubled by the humanitarian situation in Gaza. Rubio, speaking to reporters in Antalya, Turkey, said the U.S. was “not immune or in any way insensitive to the …

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US Justice Department to meet families of 737 MAX victims on Boeing criminal case

By Mike Spector and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department on Friday plans to meet with the victims of two Boeing 737 MAX crashes that killed 346 people in 2018 and 2019 ahead of a June 23 trial date the planemaker faces, according to a letter reviewed by Reuters. Last month, Boeing CEO …

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Southwest Airlines likely to pay 1 cent to end DEI-related lawsuit

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A U.S. judge signaled he will order Southwest Airlines to pay 1 cent to end a lawsuit by a conservative group alleging that a now-defunct program awarding free flights to Hispanic college students was discriminatory. U.S. District Judge Sidney Fitzwater on Wednesday rejected a request by Edward Blum’s American Alliance …

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Trump senior Africa adviser discussed peace plan with Rwanda, Congo leaders

By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s senior adviser for Africa said on Thursday he spoke with the presidents of Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo about a draft peace deal this week, as Washington seeks to end a decades-long conflict in the region. The United States is awaiting final feedback due this …

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Brazil oil workers plan two-day strike to protest Petrobras austerity turn

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Brazil’s federation of oil workers, known as FUP, announced on Thursday a two-day warning strike at state-run oil company Petrobras to protest “against the stagnation in negotiations with the company,” according to a statement. The strike, which still needs final approval by union members, is set to take place on May …

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