Singapore opposition members quit in latest political shake-up
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Two senior members of Singapore’s largest opposition party quit on Wednesday after admitting to an inappropriate relationship,…
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Thai recovery intact, policy tightening will be gradual – cenbank chief
By Orathai Sriring and Kitiphong Thaichareon BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand’s economic recovery is intact and gradual policy tightening will help underpin…
Chinese tourists brave scorching heat to see ‘Flaming Mountains’
BEIJING (Reuters) – Tourists flocked to China’s scenic Flaming Mountains this week to experience searing high temperatures amid punishing heatwaves…
China’s fiscal revenue growth slows, signals broadening economic pressure
BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s fiscal revenues grew at a slower annual pace in the first six months, data showed on Wednesday,…
Vietnam EV maker VinFast to start construction of US factory next week
By Phuong Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) -Vietnamese automaker VinFast said on Wednesday it would start construction of a $4 billion electric…
Chemicals for Mexican fentanyl not from China, embassy in Mexico says
By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Precursor chemicals used by Mexican cartels to make the deadly opioid fentanyl do not…
AT&T does not intend to immediately remove lead cables from Lake Tahoe
By David Shepardson (Reuters) -AT&T said on Tuesday it does not intend to immediately remove lead cables from Lake Tahoe…
Trump says he is a target in U.S. 2020 election probe
By Sarah N. Lynch and Jacqueline Thomsen WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Former U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he had received…
US soldier facing disciplinary action flees into North Korea
By Hyonhee Shin, Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -An American soldier facing disciplinary action fled across the inter-Korean…
J&J must pay $18.8 million to California cancer patient in baby powder suit
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -Johnson & Johnson’s must pay $18.8 million to a California man who said he developed cancer…