By Maria Alejandra Cardona and Rich McKay
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Authorities on Monday had renewed a manhunt for the gunman who killed two students and injured seven more at Brown University over the weekend, after releasing a man who had been held on Sunday as a "person of interest" in the shooting.
Though officials said late on Sunday they were resuming the search for a suspect, they said there were no credible... (continue reading...)
THE HAGUE, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Appeals judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday rejected one in a series of legal challenges brought by Israel against the court's probe into its conduct of the Gaza war.
On appeal, judges refused to overturn a lower court decision that the prosecution's investigation into alleged crimes under its jurisdiction could include events following the deadly attack on Israel by militant Palestinian group... (continue reading...)
WASHINGTON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Nick Reiner, 32, was arrested on Sunday evening and was being held on $4 million bail, booking information from the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Office showed.
The arrest comes as police continued their investigation after actor-director and political activist Rob Reiner and his wife were found dead in their Los Angeles home on Sunday.
(Reporting by Katharine Jackson and Andrew Hay; Editing by Caitlin Webber)
Dec 15 (Reuters) - Mexican financial technology company Plata said on Monday it has raised up to $500 million in a financing deal arranged by Nomura Securities International, as it moves toward becoming a full-fledged bank.
The licensed digital financial platform, which received authorization for a banking license in December 2024, is now in the final stages before starting operations.
In October, the company closed a $250 million... (continue reading...)
BUCHAREST, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Romania's broad coalition government survived a no-confidence vote on Monday over a second attempt to raise the retirement age for judges and prosecutors and cap their pensions, but the top court could still strike down the bill later this month.
The Constitutional Court rejected an earlier version of the bill in October.
A second failure could weaken the fragile four-party coalition, which took office six... (continue reading...)
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