China forex reserves rise to $3.204 trln in July
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s foreign exchange reserves rose more than expected in July, official data showed on Monday, as the…
Pope says Church open to everyone, including LGBT people, but has rules
By Philip Pullella ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (Reuters) -Pope Francis said on Sunday that the Catholic Church is open to…
Japan’s Warabeya shares drop after cockroach found in 7-Eleven rice balls
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Warabeya Nichiyo saw its shares lose more than 4% on Monday after the food maker disclosed…
UK house prices fall for 4th month but market shows resilience-Halifax
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -British house prices fell in July for a fourth month and the slide looks set…
US scientists repeat fusion ignition breakthrough for 2nd time
(Reuters) -U.S. scientists have achieved net energy gain in a fusion reaction for the second time since December, the Lawrence…
Analysis-China can no longer ‘extend and pretend’ on municipal debt
By Kevin Yao and Samuel Shen BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s promised “basket of measures” to defuse local government debt risks…
Australia inquiry finds misconduct by prosecutor linked to parliament rape trial
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) – An Australian inquiry said in a report on Monday that it had found serious…
Japan yields follow U.S. peers lower as 30-year auction looms
By Kevin Buckland and Brigid Riley TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese government bond yields fell from multi-month highs on Monday, mirroring…
Behind Niger’s coup, a feud over the former president’s legacy
By Moussa Aksar, David Lewis and David Gauthier-Villars NIAMEY (Reuters) – Niger’s coup was the culmination of months of acrimony…
Take Five: Stimulus, storms and soft landings
(Reuters) -Inflation data from the U.S. and UK growth numbers will show how some of biggest economies are bearing up,…