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Tinder owner Match Group swipes left on Russia, pledging exit by June 30
By Alexander Marrow (Reuters) - Tinder owner Match Group has said it will quit Russia by June 30, citing the need to protect human rights, one of many Western firms to leave since Moscow sent troops i...
May 02, 2023
Japan scrambles jet after spotting suspected Chinese drone – ministry
(Reuters) - Japan's defence ministry said on Tuesday it scrambled a jet fighter after spotting a suspected Chinese drone between the Japanese island of Yonaguni and Taiwan. The drone flew towards Bash...
May 02, 2023
Germany’s Baerbock calls for global target for renewable energy expansion
BERLIN (Reuters) - German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock on Tuesday called for a global target for the expansion of renewable energies. Speaking at the start of the Petersberg Climate Dialogue in ...
May 02, 2023
Exclusive-Turkish raid prompted ISIS leader to detonate suicide vest
By Orhan Coskun, Ahmed Rasheed and Timour Azhari ANKARA/BAGHDAD (Reuters) - ISIS leader Abu Hussein al-Qurashi's six-month rule ended when he detonated a suicide vest during a Turkish special forces r...
May 02, 2023
Ukrainian farmer comes up with novel way to demine his fields
By Vitalii and Hnidyi HRAKOVE, Ukraine (Reuters) - A Ukrainian farmer has come up with a novel way to remove mines left in his fields after Russia's invasion -- he's kitted out his tractor with protec...
May 02, 2023
Gilead, US square off in billion-dollar HIV drug patent trial
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - Gilead Sciences Inc is headed to trial in Delaware federal court this week to fight claims that it owes the U.S. government a share of multibillion-dollar profits from it...
May 02, 2023
Three crew missing after blaze on ageing tanker off Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Malaysian maritime authorities were searching on Tuesday for three crew missing from a Gabon-registered tanker a day after the 26-year-old vessel caught fire in wate...
May 02, 2023
South African factory activity contracts less in April – Absa PMI
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African manufacturing activity contracted again in April but less than in February and March, helped by companies building up inventories, a survey showed on Tuesday. Th...
May 02, 2023
Euro zone inflation picks up but core unexpectedly slows
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation accelerated last month but underlying price growth eased unexpectedly, adding to arguments for a smaller interest rate hike at the European Central Bank's reg...
May 02, 2023
Over 100,000 refugees crossed from Sudan to neighbouring countries – UN
GENEVA (Reuters) - A United Nations refugee official said on Tuesday that more than 100,000 refugees have now crossed from Sudan to neighbouring countries to escape the conflict that erupted last mont...
May 02, 2023
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