|  | | | | | | | | | | | | | World | | The deputy head of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned U.S. and Israeli leaders to expect a “devastating” response from Tehran, accusing them of involvement in an attack on a military parade in the city of Ahvaz. | | | | Dozens of newspapers, radio and television stations critical of Prime Minister Viktor Orban have changed hands in the past four years. Some subsequently closed down, while others quickly and dramatically changed their tune. | | | | Commentary: “The brute facts of poverty, or worse – starvation, wars, even slavery – impose themselves upon the world, more urgently than before,” writes columnist John Lloyd. At the same time, it has become clear that ‘The time for large humanitarian gestures, and for large interventions in the name of humanitarian goals – as in the former Yugoslavia, in Iraq and in Libya – is over.’
| | | | Sponsored by IBM: Build your AI foundation. Learn how to implement the techniques and technologies associated with AI and machine learning, and unlock the massive potential of your data. Read the report. | | | | | | Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, two @Reuters journalists, have been imprisoned in Myanmar since Dec. 12, 2017. Follow the case:: https://reut.rs/2yPnwus 7:35 AM - SEP 24, 2018 | | | | | | | | | | | Business | | Comcast has overreached in its pursuit of Sky. The U.S. cable giant prevailed over Twenty-First Century Fox on Saturday, winning a dramatic one-day auction with an offer that values the UK broadcaster at 30.6 billion pounds ($40 billion). For Chief Executive Brian Roberts, it’s a huge bet on overseas growth for a company that cannot get much larger at home, writes Peter Thal Larsen for Breakingviews. 3 min read | | | | U.S. fashion group Michael Kors Holdings has agreed to take control of Italy’s Versace, three sources familiar with the matter said, adding that an official announcement would be made this week. 3 min read | | | | | Tariffs | | The United States and China imposed fresh tariffs on each other’s goods as the world’s biggest economies showed no signs of backing down from an increasingly bitter trade dispute that is expected to knock global economic growth. 6 min read | | | | U.S. tariffs that hit some $200 billion worth of Chinese products spare many high-profile consumer technology items such as “smart” watches and speakers, but the less flashy home modems, routers and internet gateways that make them work weren’t so lucky. 5 Min Read | | | | | | | | | | | | | Top Stories on Reuters TV | | | | | | | |
