Apparel makers in cyclone-hit Bangladesh consider rare, expensive airlifts for exports
By Ruma Paul and Sudarshan Varadhan DHAKA (Reuters) – Apparel makers in Bangladesh are considering rare bulk exports by air…
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Traitor next door? Fear stalks Kherson after Russian occupation ends
By Elizabeth Piper KHERSON, Ukraine (Reuters) – Valentyna Haras says she isn’t a traitor. Nonetheless, her garden walls in the…
Russian mercenary boss accuses regular army of leaving Bakhmut’s flanks exposed
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Yevgeny Prigozhin, the chief of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group, on Thursday accused regular Russian army units of…
Italian Design Brands shares rise on first day of trading
MILAN (Reuters) – Shares in Italy’s Italian Design Brands (IDB), a hub of Italian furniture and lighting companies, jumped more…
Marketmind: US debt ceiling drama aside, world economy looks shaky
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Naomi Rovnick Risk appetite has perked up on…
German carmakers call for post-Brexit rules to be postponed
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s powerful auto industry association is urging the European Union and Britain to postpone post-Brexit rules it…
Fewer UK firms expect to raise prices over the next month, ONS says
LONDON (Reuters) – The proportion of British businesses expecting to raise prices has fallen in a latest sign that price…
Central Asia forges ties with China as Xi touts ‘enduring’ friendship
By Andrew Hayley XIAN, China (Reuters) – Central Asian heads of state converged in China’s historic city of Xian on…
NATO reaches back to Cold War past with first major defence plans in decades
By Sabine Siebold BRUSSELS (Reuters) – NATO will step back to the future at its Vilnius summit in July, with…
Pension reform defiance brings new blood to French trade unions
By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) – France’s unions may have failed to derail President Emmanuel Macron’s push to raise the…