Oil prices up on expected economic support in China, weaker US output
By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices climbed more than 1% on Tuesday after China said it will act…
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Factbox-Site of US national’s crossing into North Korea has history of diplomatic, military drama
SEOUL (Reuters) – A U.S. national was probably detained after crossing into North Korea on Tuesday during a tour in…
China’s defence minister, Kissinger hold talks on Sino-U.S. relations
BEIJING (Reuters) -The United States should exercise sound strategic judgment in dealing with China, China’s defence minister Li Shangfu said…
Factbox-A look at Americans held in the past in North Korea
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. soldier facing disciplinary action crossed into North Korea on Tuesday and was believed to be…
IMF urges Pakistan to continue monetary policy tightening cycle
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistan must continue its monetary tightening cycle, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said…
Hollywood studios say they offered actors $1 billion in gains before strike
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Major film and television studios offered Hollywood actors more than $1 billion in…
US confident of reaching strategic agreement with Marshall Islands, official says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration is confident about reaching a strategic agreement with the Marshall Islands, the State Department’s…
US envoy Kerry says climate cooperation could redefine US-China ties
By Valerie Volcovici BEIJING (Reuters) -China and the United States could use climate cooperation to redefine their troubled relationship and…
Childhood vaccination rates begin to recover post-pandemic – but not everywhere, U.N. says
By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) – Efforts to vaccinate children worldwide against deadly diseases such as measles and diphtheria began…
Several G20 members condemn Russia quitting Black Sea grain deal
By Shivangi Acharya and Sarita Chaganti Singh GANDHINAGAR, India (Reuters) -Several G20 members condemned Russia’s move to quit an agreement…