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Foreign ministers of Iran, Saudi meet in China
CAIRO (Reuters) - The foreign ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia met in China for the first formal meeting of their most senior diplomats in more than seven years, Saudi state-run Al Ekhbariya televis...
Thomson Reuters Apr 05, 2023
Pension protests to bring 'maximum' workers in France after government, union talks fail
By Silvia Aloisi PARIS (Reuters) - France braced for a new round of nationwide protests and strikes on Thursday after a meeting between the prime minister and labour unions failed to break a political...
Thomson Reuters Apr 05, 2023
Tennis should have banned Russian, Belarusian players: Swiatek
(Reuters) - Tennis missed an opportunity to send a strong message to Moscow by failing to impose a blanket ban on players from Russia and its ally Belarus after the invasion of Ukraine, world number o...
Thomson Reuters Apr 05, 2023
Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes Southern East Pacific Rise region - EMSC
(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6 struck the Southern East Pacific Rise region on Wednesday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles)...
Thomson Reuters Apr 05, 2023
Cricket-Warner at 'mercy of selection' for Ashes: Bailey
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia opener David Warner is in the frame for the World Test Championship final against India but selectors' boss George Bailey declined to back him as an automatic inclusion...
Thomson Reuters Apr 05, 2023
Ukraine pushes for Western warplane 'coalition'
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Poland would help form a coalition of Western powers to supply warplanes to Kyiv, as his fighters continued to defend th...
Thomson Reuters Apr 05, 2023
Taiwan watching Chinese movements after Beijing denounces US Speaker meeting
By Ben Blanchard and Liz Lee TAIPEI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Taiwan was keeping a close watch on a Chinese aircraft carrier and threats to inspect ships in the Taiwan Strait on Thursday after Beijing conde...
Thomson Reuters Apr 05, 2023
King Charles invited Biden for state visit, Biden accepted -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Britain's King Charles has invited U.S. President Joe Biden to the United Kingdom for a state visit and Biden accepted, the White House said on Wednesday. The invitation came du...
Thomson Reuters Apr 05, 2023
Asian stocks slide, bond yields depressed as recession worries weigh
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian stocks and U.S. equity futures sank on Thursday while bonds and the safe-haven U.S. dollar and Japanese yen were bid as mounting evidence of a U.S. slowdown f...
Thomson Reuters Apr 05, 2023
Dollar edges higher ahead of non-farm payrolls data on Friday
By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar gained slightly on Thursday but hasn't strayed too far from a recent two-month low as traders weighed how pivotal U.S. jobs data coming out during a holiday...
Thomson Reuters Apr 05, 2023
