Taiwan activates air defence as China aircraft enter zone
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan activated its defence systems on Thursday after reporting 37 Chinese military aircraft flying into the island’s air…
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Ukrainians face homelessness, disease risk as floods crest from burst dam
By Viktoriia Lakezina and Max Hunder KHERSON, Ukraine (Reuters) – Ukrainians abandoned inundated homes on Wednesday as floods crested across…
US FAA halts some flights to Philadelphia, says wildfires hurting visibility
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) temporarily halted flights from the U.S. northeast, Ohio and…
India central bank holds rates as expected, signals tight policy ahead
By Swati Bhat and Sudipto Ganguly MUMBAI (Reuters) -India’s central bank kept its key lending rate steady for a second…
Israeli army raids Palestinian city of Ramallah, 35 wounded in clashes
By Ali Sawafta RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) -Clashes erupted after Israeli forces raided the city of Ramallah in the West…
Massive fire as Sudanese factions battle for control of arms factory
KHARTOUM (Reuters) -A massive fire broke out on Wednesday near a military complex containing an arms factory in southern Khartoum…
US luxury EV maker Lucid set to enter China market
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – U.S. luxury electric vehicle (EV) maker Lucid Group is preparing to enter the world’s largest auto market,…
Fading risks, fear of missing out may fuel US stocks after near 20% rally
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – Worries that have dogged U.S. stocks for months are fading, pushing some Wall…
China launches nationwide car purchase campaign as May sales tick up
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China on Thursday announced a nationwide campaign to promote automobile purchases in a major push to shore up…
Wildfire smoke from Canada disrupts New York, Philadelphia flights
By David Shepardson (Reuters) -Some flights into the New York City area and Philadelphia on Wednesday were delayed and others…