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With lavish treatment of Macron, China’s Xi woos France to “counter” U.S.
By Michel Rose and James Pomfret GUANGZHOU/HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's Xi Jinping has given French President Emmanuel Macron an unusually lavish welcome on a state visit, which some analysts see as ...
Apr 07, 2023
Israel reinforces troops after violence along Lebanon, Gaza borders
JERUSALEM/GAZA (Reuters) - Israel reinforced troops near its borders with Lebanon and Gaza on Friday following a flare-up in violence that threatened to spiral out of control after police raids this w...
Apr 07, 2023
France needs healing period, PM says, without offering tonic
PARIS (Reuters) - France needs to "go through a healing period" after weeks of sometimes violent street protests against plans to raise the retirement age, Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said, though ...
Apr 07, 2023
Swimming-Ukraine artistic swimmers’ Olympic dreams in doubt after govt decision
(Reuters) - Ukrainian artistic swimmers Maryna and Vladyslava Aleksiiva have spent years training for Paris 2024 but their Olympic dreams hang in the balance after the government decided to block its ...
Apr 07, 2023
China’s Alibaba invites businesses to trial AI chatbot – media
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Tech giant Alibaba is seeking companies to test its Tongyi Qianwen AI chatbot, business publication STAR Market Daily reported on Friday, joining the rush to emulate the explosive...
Apr 07, 2023
Pakistan minister cancels trip to IMF, World Bank meetings in US – sources
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's finance minister has cancelled a visit to Washington for spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank, government officials ...
Apr 07, 2023
Italy’s Berlusconi spends second night in hospital, friends hopeful
MILAN (Reuters) - Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi spent a second night calmly in the intensive care unit of Milan's San Raffaele hospital and is reacting positively to treatment, Forei...
Apr 07, 2023
China’s new yuan loans seen rebounding in March: Reuters poll
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's new yuan loans are expected to rebound in March from a sharp drop in February, a Reuters poll showed, as the central bank keeps policy accommodative to support a nascent ec...
Apr 07, 2023
China forex reserves rise to $3.18 trln in March
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's foreign exchange reserves rose in March, official data showed on Friday, as the dollar fell against other major currencies. The country's foreign exchange reserves - the wo...
Apr 07, 2023
South African request to extradite Gupta brothers dismissed by UAE court
(Reuters) -A United Arab Emirates court has dismissed South Africa's request to extradite Atul and Rajesh Gupta, brothers who face charges of political corruption, Justice Minister Ronald Lamola said ...
Apr 07, 2023
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