Odesa port infrastructure damaged in Russian air strikes
By Gleb Garanich KYIV (Reuters) -Russia launched missile and drone strikes on southern and eastern Ukraine overnight that damaged infrastructure…
July 18, 2023
Evergrande’s liabilities, depleted coffers raise business viability concerns
By Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) – China Evergrande Group’s huge liabilities and diminishing cash disclosed in its long-overdue reports…
China may launch next-generation crewed spacecraft as early as 2027
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s next-generation crewed spacecraft, which can transport up to seven astronauts, may fly for the first time…
US nuclear missile sub visits S.Korea for first time in decades – US official
SEOUL (Reuters) – For the first time since the 1980s a U.S. nuclear-armed ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) is in South…
Ghosn says Nissan, Renault are going for mini alliance with rebalancing deal
TOKYO (Reuters) – Former Nissan Motor chairman Carlos Ghosn said on Tuesday the Japanese automaker and Renault are trying to…
Taiwan says looking to buy NASAMS air defence system from US
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan is looking to buy National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems, or NASAMS, from the United States to…
Deutsche Bank cuts China’s 2023 growth forecast to 5.3%
(Reuters) – Deutsche Bank lowered its forecast for China’s economic growth forecast this year to 5.3%, from 6% earlier, citing…
Extreme heat radiates around the globe, as U.S., China enter climate talks
By Liliana Salgado PHOENIX (Reuters) -Asia, Europe and the United States baked under extreme heat on Monday as global temperatures…
French leader Macron to visit ‘neutral ground’ Papua New Guinea
(Reuters) – France’s President Emmanuel Macron will visit Papua New Guinea next week, the latest world leader to visit the…
World Bank chief Banga unveils new plans to boost lending ‘firepower’
By Andrea Shalal (Reuters) – World Bank President Ajay Banga unveiled new plans on Tuesday to stretch the bank’s balance…