Stock up or leave? Ukraine’s Kherson faces weekend curfew
By Elizabeth Piper and Vlad Smilianets OUTSKIRTS OF KHERSON, Ukraine (Reuters) -Some residents left the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson…
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Spain gives Vivendi approval to raise stake in media group Prisa
MADRID (Reuters) – Spanish media company Prisa said on Friday its second-largest shareholder Vivendi, had obtained the Spanish government’s go-ahead…
Brazil’s Haddad backs longer-term target for inflation, no talk of goal change
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Friday that he favored taking a long-term view of inflation…
Spain’s unions and employers agree to raise wages by 4% in 2023
MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s main unions and representatives of employers reached a preliminary agreement on Friday to grant a 4%…
Moscow residents report sat-nav disruption before Victory Day parade
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Residents of Moscow reported problems using satellite navigation in cars and on mobile devices this week, as…
Drones over Kremlin likely launched from inside Russia – US experts
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The drones that crashed over the Kremlin earlier this week probably evaded an extensive…
Australia to predict lower unemployment, higher wages in looming budget
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s government is set to cut its forecasts for inflation while also predicting lower unemployment for longer…
Russian mercenary chief says fighters to leave Ukraine’s Bakhmut to ‘lick wounds’
By Felix Light, Caleb Davis and Andrew Osborn (Reuters) -Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of Russia’s Wagner Group mercenary force, said in…
Swiss army displays Leopard 2 tank as Germany hopes for sale
By Denis Balibouse BURE, Switzerland (Reuters) – In a sleepy village on the French border, Swiss soldiers rode down a…
Factbox-How countries have legislated after mass shootings
(Reuters) – Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has proposed new gun control measures after two mass shootings in which 17 people…