By Kirsti Knolle Gaston Glock, the reclusive engineer and tycoon who developed one of the world’s best-selling handguns, died on Wednesday aged 94, Austrian news agency APA said. The Austrian …
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By Nidal al-Mughrabi, Bassam Masoud and Dan Williams CAIRO/GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli forces pounded central Gaza by land, sea and air on Wednesday and Palestinian authorities reported dozens more deaths, …
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(Reuters) -Jacques Delors, a passionate advocate of post-war European integration and a founding father of the European Union’s single currency project, has died, his family said. He was 98. The …
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By Shashwat Chauhan and Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -European shares edged higher on Wednesday in a holiday-shortened week on growing optimism around U.S. interest rate cuts as early as March, …
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By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump scored a victory on Wednesday in his fight against challenges to his eligibility to run for the White House again when Michigan’s top …
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (Reuters) -A large crowd of Indonesian students stormed a convention centre housing hundreds of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar in the city of Banda Aceh on Wednesday, demanding …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republican Donald Trump is planning to punish his political enemies, deport millions of migrants and reshape global trade with pricey tariffs if he wins a second White House …
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By Akash Sriram and Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Tesla is expected to post another record quarter for electric vehicle (EV) deliveries, likely shy of an ambitious 2 million annual …
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By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – The legal landscape surrounding abortion has been roiled by uncertainty since the U.S. Supreme Court last year overturned its landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling, …
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By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – There was plenty of sound and fury this year in the U.S. Congress, but scant legislating amid Republican infighting in the House of Representatives, …
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By Belén Carreño MADRID (Reuters) -Spain on Wednesday extended a raft of measures designed to help people cope with high costs of living into 2024, even as the rate of …
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By James Oliphant (Reuters) -In January, Republicans in Iowa will be the first to cast their votes in support of a presidential candidate in the 2024 election when they attend …
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LONDON (Reuters) – British shopper numbers at stores on Boxing Day rose from a year earlier, especially in London, research data showed on Wednesday, marking a strong start to the …
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By Terje Solsvik OSLO (Reuters) -Denmark’s Maersk has scheduled several dozen container vessels to travel via the Suez Canal and the Red Sea in the coming days and weeks, it …
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By Daewoung Kim and Jimin Jung SEOUL (Reuters) – More than 1,000 South Korean military, police and emergency personnel joined rare defence drills on Wednesday that simulated an attack by …
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(Reuters) – The United States has finalized contracts to purchase three million barrels of oil to help replenish the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) after the largest sale in history last …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China will strive to expand domestic demand, ensure a speedy economic recovery and promote stable growth, according to an interim report on China’s 14th five-year plan published …
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(Reuters) – Russia will soon deploy its newest howitzers against Ukrainian forces as part of what Moscow calls its “special military operation,” the head of the Rostec state defence conglomerate …
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By Hyonhee Shin and Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL (Reuters) -Lee Sun-kyun, a South Korean actor who drew global attention with his performance as the wealthy patriarch in the Oscar-winning film “Parasite”, …
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BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s November industrial profits posted double-digit gains as overall manufacturing improved, although soft demand continued to constrain business growth expectations, emboldening calls for more macro policy support. The …
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By Nidal al-Mughrabi, Bassam Masoud and Maayan Lubell CAIRO/GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel’s war on Hamas will last for months, Israel’s military chief said on Tuesday while the United Nations voiced alarm …
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By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) -SoftBank Group Corp said it would receive shares in telco T-Mobile US worth some $7.59 billion at no additional cost, driving the Japanese conglomerate’s shares …
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(Reuters) -Electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc is preparing to launch a revamped version of its Model Y from its Shanghai plant, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with …
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By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Some Bank of Japan policymakers called for deeper debate on a future exit from ultra-loose monetary policy as the economy makes progress toward achieving the …
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By Naveen Thukral SINGAPORE (Reuters) -High food prices in recent years have prompted farmers worldwide to plant more cereals and oilseeds, but consumers are set to face tighter supplies well …