New Mexico teen bought AR-style rifle legally before shooting spree, police say
By Andrew Hay TAOS, New Mexico (Reuters) -The gunman who shot dead three elderly women as he prowled a New…
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Disney to close Star Wars hotel that opened in Florida last year
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Walt Disney Co will shutter its immersive Star Wars-themed luxury hotel in Orlando…
Australia’s Westpac says won’t stick to home loan guideline as interest rates surge
By Byron Kaye and Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia’s Westpac Banking Corp said it will refinance loans for some borrowers…
France taking Ukraine’s Zelenskiy to Arab League, G7 meeting – source
(Reuters) – A French government plane is taking Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to the Arab League Summit in Saudi Arabia…
G7 members should not compete against each other on renewables – von der Leyen
By Andreas Rinke HIROSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) – The Group of Seven (G7) rich nations should work together to access technology…
Exclusive-US consultancy Mintz’s executives leave Hong Kong after China raid-sources
By James Pomfret and Engen Tham HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Some Hong Kong-based staff with U.S. consultancy Mintz Group have…
Nikkei powers to Japan’s 1990 ‘bubble’ era peak
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s stock benchmark rallied on Friday to the highest since August 1990, the country’s…
Explosions, but no reported casualties after air raid alerts throughout Ukraine
(Reuters) -Air raid alerts sounded throughout Ukraine early on Friday, with some areas later reporting explosions and officials saying anti-aircraft…
Australia’s push for faster EV uptake will be slow to charge
(This May 17 story has been corrected to say the rollout of chargers started small due to grid issues, not…
China’s Xi unveils grand development plan for Central Asia
By Andrew Hayley XIAN, China (Reuters) -Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday unveiled a grand plan for Central Asia’s development,…