Mercenary chief Prigozhin back in Russia, Belarus’s Lukashenko says
By Guy Faulconbridge MINSK (Reuters) -Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Thursday that the mutinous chief of Russia’s Wagner group…
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AI robots could play future role as companions in care homes
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – Nadine, a social robot powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) with human-like gestures and expressions,…
Rocket launch at Israel from Lebanon draws Israeli cross-border shelling
BEIRUT/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Two rockets were fired from southern Lebanon toward Israel on Thursday, prompting cross-border strikes by the Israeli military,…
Dish’s Charlie Ergen looks to merge Dish and EchoStar – Semafor
(Reuters) – Dish Network Chairman Charlie Ergen is considering merging the two halves of his telecom empire, Dish and EchoStar,…
Iran and Sudan look to restore diplomatic ties
DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran and Sudan said on Thursday they were planning to restore ties after the Iranian foreign minister met…
Greece’s re-elected PM outlines government goals up to 2027
By Renee Maltezou and Lefteris Papadimas ATHENS (Reuters) -Greece’s re-elected Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Thursday pledged his conservative government…
Meta to launch Twitter challenger app Threads
By Martin Coulter (Reuters) -Meta Platforms plans to launch a Twitter-rivalling microblogging app called Threads, days after Twitter boss Elon…
European shares hit 14-week low on rate hike jitters
By Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) -European shares slumped to their lowest level in three months on Thursday, as heightened concerns about…
Blaze aboard ship docked at New Jersey port kills two firefighters
By Mike Segar NEWARK, NEW JERSEY (Reuters) -Two New Jersey firefighters were killed and five injured while battling an intense…
Analysis-China slowdown prompts export-reliant Europe stocks rethink
By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) – A lack of clarity on Beijing’s planned stimulus measures will mean a mixed appetite…