Taiwan presidential front-runner says he can keep peace with China
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Leading Taiwan presidential candidate William Lai wrote in the Wall Street Journal on Wednesday that he could…
July 4, 2023
Almost one in three UK women expect to end careers early – poll
LONDON (Reuters) – Almost one in three female workers in Britain expect to stop working before reaching their retirement age…
Ukraine reports ‘particularly fruitful’ few days in counteroffensive
By Dan Peleschuk KYIV (Reuters) -A Ukrainian counteroffensive against Russian forces has been “particularly fruitful” in the past few days…
Russia says there are ‘certain contacts’ with U.S. on detained U.S. reporter Gershkovich
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia said on Tuesday that there were “certain contacts” with the United States over the case of…
Hot dog-eater Joey Chestnut wins July Fourth title with 62 franks
(Reuters) – Reigning champion of the annual U.S. Fourth of July hot dog eating contest Joey Chestnut defended his title…
Biden says gun violence ‘tearing communities apart’ after latest mass shootings
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden on Tuesday said gun violence was tearing apart U.S. communities after mass…
White powder found at White House identified as cocaine -source
By Jeff Mason and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A white powder found inside the White House late on Sunday was…
Morning Bid: China PMI eyed as U.S. trade war rumbles
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist….
Brazil Senate approves Lula’s picks for central bank board
BRASILIA (Reuters) -The Brazilian Senate on Tuesday approved President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s first picks for the independent central…
In Jenin, a family mourns teenage son as militants hail ‘martyr’
By Mohamad Torokman and Raneen Sawafta JENIN, West Bank (Reuters) – The family of 16-year-old Noureddin Marshoud wept over his…