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Polish news websites hit by DDoS attacks
WARSAW (Reuters) - Several Polish news websites were hit by distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks that the government said could be the action of Russian hacking groups, the digitalisation mini...
May 18, 2023
US, UK, others seek to target illicit oil shipping transfers at sea
LONDON (Reuters) - The U.S., UK, Denmark and other countries have called for more action, including increased surveillance, over the booming practice of unregulated oil transfers at sea, as fears grow...
May 18, 2023
Russian mercenary boss accuses regular army of leaving Bakhmut’s flanks exposed
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Yevgeny Prigozhin, the chief of Russia's Wagner mercenary group, on Thursday accused regular Russian army units of pulling back 570 metres north of the eastern Ukrainian city of Bak...
May 18, 2023
Lebanon judge rejects central bank chief defences, sets June 15 hearing – source
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A Lebanese judge overseeing a local case against central bank chief Riad Salameh has rejected a set of defence arguments presented by his lawyers, clearing the way for a June 15 hea...
May 18, 2023
PacWest, Western Alliance lead rebound in US regional lenders
(Reuters) - Battered shares of PacWest Bancorp and Western Alliance Bancorp edged higher premarket on Thursday as the U.S. midsize lenders looked to sustain a recent rebound powered by bets that the w...
May 18, 2023
Kremlin says African Ukraine peace delegation will visit Moscow
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday that a delegation from African countries hoping to present an initiative to end the conflict in Ukraine would visit Moscow. Several countries have offer...
May 18, 2023
Italian Design Brands shares rise on first day of trading
MILAN (Reuters) - Shares in Italy's Italian Design Brands (IDB), a hub of Italian furniture and lighting companies, jumped more than 3% on their Milan bourse debut on Thursday. At around 1000 GMT IDB'...
May 18, 2023
Northern Italy floods caused huge damage, says governor
By Claudia Greco CASTEL BOLOGNESE, Italy (Reuters) - Floods that killed nine people in Italy's northern Emilia-Romagna will cost billions of euros, with agriculture hit hard after fields were swamped,...
May 18, 2023
BoE’s Ramsden says pace of quantitative tightening could rise
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England Deputy Governor Dave Ramsden said on Thursday that the rate at which the central bank reduces its holdings of government bonds was more likely to in...
May 18, 2023
Pushing for cuts in debt-ceiling fight, US Republican gets millions for his district
By Andy Sullivan LAKE CHARLES, La. (Reuters) - In Washington, Republican U.S. Representative Clay Higgins has been a vocal advocate for spending cuts. Back home in Louisiana, it's a different story. T...
May 18, 2023
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