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Exclusive: China tells PetroChina to stop trading off oil quotas with teapots
By Chen Aizhu SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Chinese authorities have ordered a unit of state-run PetroChina to stop trading off crude oil import quotas with local refineries as part of a crackdown on excessiv...
Syndicated Content Jun 08, 2021
The candidate and her hijab: identity matters in French elections
By Elizabeth Pineau MONTPELLIER, France (Reuters) - Laboratory technician Sara Zemmahi was running to be a local councillor backed by President Emmanuel Macron's ruling party until last month when it ...
Syndicated Content Jun 08, 2021
Hong Kong to test linking China’s digital yuan with domestic payments
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong is to test connecting China's digital yuan with its domestic payments network, officials said on Tuesday, the second stage of experiments of China's digital currency in...
Syndicated Content Jun 08, 2021
Turkey offers to run Kabul airport after NATO’s Afghan withdrawal: officials
By Orhan Coskun and Tuvan Gumrukcu ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey has offered to guard and run Kabul's airport after the United States and other NATO forces withdraw from Afghanistan, but U.S. officials sa...
Syndicated Content Jun 08, 2021
New Israeli government set to unseat Netanyahu, but when?
By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's parliament is set on Sunday to hold a special vote on a new government. If it wins the Knesset's confidence, the new governing coalition will end Prime ...
Syndicated Content Jun 08, 2021
Euro zone economic dip milder than expected in first quarter
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The euro zone economy contracted by much less than expected in the first quarter of the year, revised data from the EU's statistics office showed, with a buildup of inventories an...
Syndicated Content Jun 08, 2021
U.S. must work with allies to secure electric vehicle metals -White House
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Ernest Scheyder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States must work with allies to secure the minerals needed for electric vehicle batteries and process them domestically in lig...
Syndicated Content Jun 08, 2021
Tesla’s China-made vehicle sales surge 29% in May – auto association
BEIJING (Reuters) - Tesla Inc sold 33,463 China-made electric cars in May, including exports, a 29% jump from April, according to data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) on Tuesday. China...
Syndicated Content Jun 08, 2021
Biden administration sets up ‘strike force’ to go after China on trade
By Michael Martina and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will target China with a new "strike force" to combat unfair trade practices, the Biden administration said on Tuesday,...
Syndicated Content Jun 08, 2021
UK police officer pleads guilty to woman’s rape and kidnap – BBC
LONDON (Reuters) -A serving British police officer has admitted the rape and kidnap of Sarah Everard whose killing sparked anger and soul-searching about what police, government and society can do to ...
Syndicated Content Jun 08, 2021
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