US-China tensions expected to dominate Asia security meeting
By Xinghui Kok and Greg Torode SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Tensions between the United States and China are expected to loom over…
Europe
In Moldova, Zelenskiy presses NATO bid, seeks interim guarantees
By John Irish and Andrew Gray BULBOACA, Moldova (Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy pressed his case on Thursday for Ukraine to…
Getty asks London court to stop UK sales of Stability AI system
By Sam Tobin LONDON (Reuters) – Stock photo provider Getty Images has asked London’s High Court for an injunction to…
UK factory output contracts again in May: PMI
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s manufacturing output fell for a third month in a row in May and…
Belarus art festival could renew pressure on Poland’s border, official says
WARSAW (Reuters) – A visa waiver for participants of an art festival in Belarus in July could serve as a…
Macron struggles to kick France’s spending habit
By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) – President Emmanuel Macron has loosened labour laws and cut taxes among other reforms to…
Will OPEC+ announce more output cuts? Analysts have their say
(Reuters) – The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries with Russia and other allies, or OPEC+, meet on June 4…
NATO squabbles over speedy accession of Ukraine as decisive summit looms
By Sabine Siebold and Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) – Moscow cannot stop Ukraine from becoming a NATO member, the alliance’s…
SpaceX’s Starlink wins Pentagon contract for satellite services to Ukraine
By Mike Stone and Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) – SpaceX’s Starlink, the satellite communications service started by billionaire Elon Musk,…
Stellantis does not need Italy among its shareholders, Chairman Elkann says
MILAN (Reuters) – Stellantis does not need the Italian state as a shareholder as the carmaker is in good shape,…