Analysis-China undeterred in campaign to pressure critics abroad despite Western backlash
By Matt Spetalnick, David Brunnstrom and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) -China is facing a growing backlash from the United States…
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Iran still smuggling weapons, narcotics to Yemen, U.S. envoy says
By Jonathan Landay and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Iran has continued supplying weapons and drugs that fuel the Yemen war…
Russia fines Google over ‘LGBT propaganda’ and ‘false information’ – agencies
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A Russian court fined Alphabet’s Google <GOOGL.O> 3 million roubles ($38,600) on Thursday for failing to delete…
US appeals court judge sues to halt competency probe
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) – U.S. Circuit Judge Pauline Newman of the Federal Circuit sued the appeals court’s chief judge…
Nissan expects 38% full-year profit rise on stronger sales outlook
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) -Nissan Motor Co on Thursday flagged a better-than-expected 38% rise in profit this year on…
Western motion to monitor Sudan abuses ekes past at UN rights body
By Emma Farge and Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber GENEVA (Reuters) -The U.N. Human Rights Council on Thursday narrowly passed a motion to…
Anti-government riots flare in Guinea after seven reported dead
CONAKRY (Reuters) -Guinea was hit by further anti-government protests on Thursday after organisers said at least seven people had been…
HSBC, Scotiabank Hit With US Penalties Over Employees’ Use Of Personal Devices
By Chris Prentice WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. regulators on Thursday slapped units of Bank of Nova Scotia and HSBC Holdings with…
From PaLM to Sidekick, Google serves up a ‘smorgasbord’ of AI
By Greg Bensinger (Reuters) -Google announced a flurry of artificial intelligence products – but users might need AI just to…
Climate change not ‘serious risk’ to financial stability, Fed’s Waller says
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Climate change does not pose such “significantly unique or material” financial stability risks that the…