Ukraine reports unrelenting Russian attacks on key city of Bakhmut
(Reuters) -Russia’s military on Thursday pressed on with unrelenting attacks on the smashed eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut and also…
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Brands look to China’s tropical duty free island paradise for consumer comeback
By Casey Hall HAIKOU, China (Reuters) -Representatives of over 3,000 brands including Burberry and Estee Lauder descended on China’s Hainan…
An emotional Biden tells Irish parliament: ‘I’m home’
By Padraic Halpin and Steve Holland DUBLIN (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden told the Irish parliament he was “home” in…
Japan convening panel on digital yen as BOJ pilot scheme gets underway
TOKYO (Reuters) – Following the Bank of Japan’s launch this month of a pilot programme to test the use of…
Pakistan hopes to seal key IMF bailout agreement soon
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) -Pakistan’s debt continues to be sustainable, International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Kristalina Georgieva…
No shield for Trump in rape accuser’s case as court declines to rule
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -A Washington, D.C., appeals court on Thursday declined to shield Donald Trump from the…
European privacy watchdog creates ChatGPT task force
By Toby Sterling BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The body that unites Europe’s national privacy watchdogs said on Thursday it had set up…
New BOJ chief Ueda sticks to upbeat view on wages, global economy
By Leika Kihara WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said he expects the global economy to rebound after…
Japan, India and France announce common platform for Sri Lanka creditors
By Leika Kihara and Jorgelina do Rosario WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Japan, India and France on Thursday announced a common platform for…
Marketmind: Soft landing hopes fuel that Friday feeling
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Asian markets are…