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Stocks tiptoe towards US manufacturing, jobs data
Business
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Bond yields drifted higher on Tuesday, while currencies and Asia’s stock markets steadied as investors waited ...
Top Chinese general tells US to stop colluding with Taiwan in rare meeting with security adviser
U.S.
BEIJING (AP) — A top Chinese military officer, in a rare meeting with a visiting American official, demanded Thursday that the United ...
Mpox warning: Vaccines might not protect against deadly new viral strain spreading rapidly, say experts
Health
Vaccines hailed as primary hope of stopping a now global mpox outbreak of a new deadlier strain may not even work, scientists ...
Canada imposes 100% tariff on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles
Business
TORONTO (AP) — Canada announced Monday it is launching a 100% tariff on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles, matching U.S. tariffs imposed ...
Reuters staff hit in strike on hotel in Ukraine’s Kramatorsk
World
Item 1 of 5 Search and rescue operation in a hotel following a Russian strike, Kramatorsk, August 24, 2024. GENYA SAVILOV/Pool via ...
Exclusive: Top U.S. general makes unannounced Middle East trip as Iran threat looms
World
AMMAN, Aug 24 (Reuters) – The top U.S. general began an unannounced visit to the Middle East on Saturday to discuss ways ...
Philippines says its fisheries plane was threatened by flares fired from a Chinese island base
World
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Philippine fisheries bureau plane was threatened by flares fired from a Chinese island base while conducting a ...
BOJ’s Ueda signals readiness to raise rates if growth, inflation on track
Business
Ueda says financial markets remain unstable Japan’s short-term rates very low, will go up to neutral level BOJ to scrutinise how July ...
Indonesia shelves plan to revise election law as protests rage
World
Item 1 of 13 Riot police hold shields, as people protest outside the Indonesian Parliament against the revisions to the country’s election ...
Mapped: Which countries have reported mpox cases so far? | Health News
Health
The mpox virus is spreading internationally, and more countries, some very far from the initial location of the outbreak in East Africa, ...