Russian ex-arms dealer freed for Brittney Griner to run for far-right party in local vote
(Reuters) – A Russian arms dealer freed last December in a prisoner swap for U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner has…
Europe
Ukraine reports Russian attacks in east, progress in south
(Reuters) – Ukrainian forces are resisting a Russian onslaught in eastern areas of the front and face difficulties in the…
Prigozhin-controlled Russian media group shuts amid mutiny fallout
(Reuters) – Yevgeny Prigozhin’s media holding group is to shut down, the director of one of its outlets said, highlighting…
Barclays seeks to stop being corporate banker to Odey Asset Management – FT
(Reuters) -Barclays is looking to terminate its corporate banking relationship with Odey Asset Management (OAM), the Financial Times reported on…
Rioters ram-raid home of French mayor, wife injured
By Elizabeth Pineau and Benoit Van Overstraeten PARIS (Reuters) – Rioters ram-raided the home of a Paris suburb mayor, set…
UK’s King Charles to meet Biden at Windsor Castle on July 10 – palace
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s King Charles will meet U.S. President Joe Biden at Windsor Castle on July 10, a spokesperson…
White House: Biden to travel to Britain, Lithuania, Finland from July 9
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will travel to Europe later this month for meetings in Britain, Lithuania and…
French police, long unreformed, under scrutiny after teenager shooting
By Juliette Jabkhiro, Layli Foroudi and Elizabeth Pineau PARIS (Reuters) – The killing of a teenager by a police officer…
PIMCO CIO says preparing for ‘harder landing’ for global economy – FT
(Reuters) – Pacific Investment Management Co (PIMCO) is preparing for a “harder landing” while top central bank chiefs prepare to…
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy says ‘serious threat’ remains at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned on Saturday that a “serious threat” remained at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear…