By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices climbed more than 1% on Tuesday after China said it will act to support economic growth in […]
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 the “peace village” of Panmunjom, […]
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 while meeting veteran U.S. diplomat […]
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 in North Korean custody, U.S. […]
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 in a staff report on […]
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 higher compensation and enhanced benefits […]
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 senior official for East Asia […]
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 lead the way in tackling […]
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 to recover in 2022 after […]
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 that allowed safe export of […]