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Pakistan considering banning Imran Khan’s party – defence minister
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan is considering banning former Prime Minister Imran Khan's political party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on Wednesday. The move comes ...
May 24, 2023
China says NATO’s plan for Japan office not welcomed in Asia-Pacific
BEIJING (Reuters) - The Asia-Pacific region does not welcome NATO's plan to open a liaison office in Japan, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said at a press briefing on Wednesday, after ...
May 24, 2023
EU court rejects Meta challenge against EU antitrust requests for information
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's second-top court on Wednesday rejected Meta Platforms' challenge against EU antitrust regulators. The European Commission had sought the information related to its invest...
May 24, 2023
German police search 15 locations over Last Generation climate protests
DUESSELDORF, Germany (Reuters) - German authorities on Wednesday searched 15 properties across the country in connection with an investigation into protests by the Last Generation climate activist gro...
May 24, 2023
China coast guard enters disputed waters in East China Sea
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's coast guard said on Wednesday it had entered the territorial waters of the Diaoyu islands to conduct normal "right protection" patrols. The disputed East China Sea islets c...
May 24, 2023
Rakuten sets price for public offering at 566 yen per share
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Rakuten Group Inc set the price for its public offering and third-party allotment of new shares at 566 yen ($4.19) per share, a regulatory filing showed on Wednesday. Rakuten...
May 24, 2023
Clashes reported in Sudan’s capital on second day of ceasefire
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Clashes between rival military factions could be heard overnight in parts of Sudan's capital, residents said on Wednesday, the second full day of a week-long ceasefire designed to...
May 24, 2023
Bangladesh PM says ‘very much sure’ country able to repay IMF loan
DUBAI (Reuters) - The Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina said on Wednesday she is confident that the country will be able to meet its commitments to the International Monetary Fund. "The IMF o...
May 24, 2023
South Korea says technical problems occur ahead of homegrown rocket launch
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's science ministry said technical problems had occurred during preparations for the third flight of its homegrown space rocket ahead of liftoff on Wednesday, and local me...
May 24, 2023
Rainbow Swatch watches confiscated in Malaysia-company
ZURICH (Reuters) - Rainbow-coloured watches made by Swatch Group that celebrate lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights have been confiscated by authorities in Malaysia, the company said ...
May 24, 2023
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