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Zelenskiy says he discussed Russia sanctions, drone deal with Trump
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that he spoke with his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump in a conversation that covered sanctions on Russia and the finalisation of […]
Sweden, Norway, Denmark give $486 million to NATO project to send US weapons to Ukraine
HELSINKI (Reuters) -Sweden, Norway and Denmark will together contribute around 5 billion Norwegian crowns ($486.16 million) to a NATO-led initiative to supply Ukraine with U.S. weapons, the Norwegian government said […]
Hong Kong’s booming wealth sector to lead hiring and office expansion, HKMA says
Major private banks managed 14 per cent more assets in the first half and hired over 400 bankers in the last two years, HKMA’s Eddie Yue says Read full story […]
India accuses EU, US of double standard over Russian trade
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India has sharply criticised the United States and the European Union, saying it is being unfairly singled out by them over its Russian oil purchases when they […]
Kremlin slams Trump tariff pressure on India over Russian oil as illegal
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia accused the United States on Tuesday of exerting illegal trade pressure on India after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened again to raise tariffs on India over its […]
India in talks with Philippines for developing submarine infrastructure
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India is in talks with the Philippines for development of submarine infrastructure, the Indian foreign ministry said on Tuesday, at a media briefing during Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos’s […]
Thailand plans $572 million stimulus spending and will compensate border conflict casualties
BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand will spend 18.5 billion baht ($572 million) on stimulus measures to support the economy as it braces for the impact of U.S. tariffs, and will compensate families […]
At least 50 people missing after flash floods in Indian Himalayan town, TV says
(Reuters) -More than 50 people were missing after a village was washed away in flash floods in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, the NDTV news channel said on Tuesday. […]
Moldovan court sentences pro-Russian regional leader to seven years in jail
(Reuters) -A Moldovan court on Tuesday sentenced pro-Kremlin regional leader Evgenia Gutul to seven years in jail for channelling money from Russia to finance a political party. Read full story […]
UK to start returning some migrants to France within days under new deal
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain said it will begin implementing a deal to return some migrants who arrive on small boats to France within days, a key part of its plans to […]