Australia expects unemployment rate to rise as global economy slows
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Sunday that he expected the nation’s jobless rate to lift from…
July 2023
US, South Korea, Japan hold missile defence drill after North’s ICBM launch
SEOUL (Reuters) – The U.S., South Korea and Japan held a joint naval missile defence exercise on Sunday to counter…
China economic data likely to show recovery is fading quickly
BEIJING (Reuters) – A flurry of economic data from China on Monday is expected to show its post-pandemic bounce is…
U.S. Southwest broils, heatwave forces Athens to close Acropolis
By Deborah Kyvrikosaios and Liliana Salgado ATHENS/PHOENIX (Reuters) – Greece closed the ancient Acropolis during the hottest part of the…
Top Biden cyber official will not get permanent role due to personal debts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House’s acting national cyber director was informed in recent weeks she would not be considered…
South Korea landslides, floods kill more than 20, over 4,000 evacuated
By Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -Twenty-two people have died, 14 were missing and thousands evacuated in South Korea as of…
Russia arrests 7 who aimed to kill two top journalists -TASS
(Reuters) -A Moscow court on Saturday issued criminal charges against seven people “motivated by national hatred” to kill two prominent…
Zelenskiy warns of Russian efforts to halt Kyiv’s troops
(Reuters) – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned Ukrainians that Russia was throwing all its resources into a campaign to stop Kyiv’s…
Israel’s Netanyahu suffers dehydration after holiday in heatwave
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu entered hospital on Saturday with apparent dehydration after a coastal…
Canada’s ‘Hollywood North’ hurt by twin strikes in US
By Anna Mehler Paperny and Divya Rajagopal (Reuters) – Rare twin strikes by Hollywood actors and film and television writers…