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China's BYD will consider second Europe plant in 2025, executive says

LONDON (Reuters) -Chinese automaker BYD will consider building a second assembly plant in Europe in 2025, its European managing director Michael Shu said on Thursday.

China's BYD will consider second Europe plant in 2025, executive says

Analysis-Economy scars voters in run-up to EU election

The northern French port of Dunkirk, riding an industrial mini-boom thanks to a state-backed investment push, is a showcase for

Analysis-Economy scars voters in run-up to EU election

Greta Thunberg joins pro-Palestinian protests ahead of second Eurovision semi-final

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen MALMO, Sweden (Reuters) -Climate activist Greta Thunberg joined thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators in Eurovision 2024 host city Malmo on Thursday to protest Israel's

Greta Thunberg joins pro-Palestinian protests ahead of second Eurovision semi-final

Attorney, family of Black airman fatally shot by Florida deputies say he was a patriot

The mother of a Black U.S. Air Force airman who was shot by deputies who burst into his apartment in the Florida Panhandle began crying while listening to her family’s attorney recount the death of her son

Attorney, family of Black airman fatally shot by Florida deputies say he was a patriot

European stocks retreat on earnings gloom, weak US economic data

European stocks dropped on Thursday, hit by bleak earnings from consumer giant Nestle and Dutch digital payments firm Adyen, while sentiment also took

European stocks retreat on earnings gloom, weak US economic data

Award-winning director Mohammad Rasoulof sentenced to prison in Iran ahead of Cannes

The award-winning Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof has been sentenced to eight years in prison and lashings ahead of his planned trip to the Cannes film festival, his lawyer tells The Associated Press

Award-winning director Mohammad Rasoulof sentenced to prison in Iran ahead of Cannes

Italy seeks to ease fears over curbs on costly home incentives

By Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) -Italy has no plans to backdate upcoming curbs on costly fiscal incentives for home renovations to before 2024, a junior Treasury minister said on Thursday, in an

Italy seeks to ease fears over curbs on costly home incentives

Ukrainian rescuers evacuate elderly and infirm as Russians close in

Anzhelika Sharonova and her 86-year-old mother held out in their battered eastern Ukrainian town for as long as they could before

Ukrainian rescuers evacuate elderly and infirm as Russians close in

UK system of arms exports to Israel not the same as U.S., Cameron says

Foreign Secretary David Cameron described Britain's system and scale of arms exports to Israel as completely different from those in the United States, saying the sales it licences

UK system of arms exports to Israel not the same as U.S., Cameron says

Oil recovers on US crude storage draw, rise in China imports

By Paul Carsten and Deep Kaushik Vakil LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Thursday as falling U.S. crude inventories and higher Chinese imports supported expectations for demand growth in the

Oil recovers on US crude storage draw, rise in China imports

Putin agrees to withdraw Russian forces from various Armenian regions, says Ifax

MOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin has agreed to withdraw Russian forces and border guards from various parts of Armenia at Yerevan's request, Putin's spokesman was cited as saying on Thursday

Putin agrees to withdraw Russian forces from various Armenian regions, says Ifax

The Latest | Testimony in Trump's hush money trial forges ahead with more witnesses

Stormy Daniels has concluded her testimony in Donald Trump's hush money trial after hours of questioning

The Latest | Testimony in Trump's hush money trial forges ahead with more witnesses

Stormy Daniels spars with Trump defense attorney in tense exchange over cash-for-silence transaction

Donald Trump’s defense attorneys are grilling Stormy Daniels on the transaction at the center of the former president’s hush money trial

Stormy Daniels spars with Trump defense attorney in tense exchange over cash-for-silence transaction

Morning bid: China trade heats up, UK rates in view

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan As Wall Street stalls its recent rally, world markets switched attention to China's on-off recovery and whether the Bank of England's

Morning bid: China trade heats up, UK rates in view

What will Utah's NHL team be called? Here are 20 options

Ownership of the NHL's team in Utah has given fans 20 choices to vote on for the franchise's new name

What will Utah's NHL team be called? Here are 20 options

Virginia school board considers restoring Confederate names to schools

A U.S. school board in Shenandoah County, Virginia, will vote on Thursday on whether to restore previously removed Confederate names to two schools, potentially becoming the

Virginia school board considers restoring Confederate names to schools

Egypt's foreign debt rises $3.5 billion in last quarter of 2023

Egypt's foreign debt climbed by $3.5 billion in the three months to the end of December, according to central bank data released on Thursday.

Egypt's foreign debt rises $3.5 billion in last quarter of 2023

'Eunuch Maker' ringleader jailed for penis, testicles amputations

The ringleader of an extreme body modification conspiracy who cut off men's genitals and uploaded videos to his "Eunuch Maker" website was jailed for a minimum of 22

'Eunuch Maker' ringleader jailed for penis, testicles amputations

Instant view: BoE edges towards a first rate cut, sterling falls

The Bank of England on Thursday took another step towards lowering interest rates, as a second official backed a cut and Governor Andrew Bailey said he was "optimistic that things

Instant view: BoE edges towards a first rate cut, sterling falls

Biden’s move on weapons supplies is latest test of US-Israel relations

Here are some milestones in Israel's ties with the United States, now strained by Israeli government plans for a major assault on Rafah in southern Gaza and a warning by President Joe

Biden’s move on weapons supplies is latest test of US-Israel relations

'Taylor Swift Act' and other efforts target sky-high concert ticket prices

The Taylor Swift concert ticket debacle two years ago is leading state and federal lawmakers to take aim at sales practices that they say are deceptive or

'Taylor Swift Act' and other efforts target sky-high concert ticket prices

Labcorp beats quarterly estimates on strong testing demand

Labcorp beat Wall Street expectations for first-quarter profit on Thursday, as growing demand for specialty tests boosted sales at its diagnostics business.

Labcorp beats quarterly estimates on strong testing demand

Winner of North Macedonia's parliamentary election to seek governing coalition partner

The head of a center-right 22-party coalition that emerged victorious in North Macedonia’s parliamentary election has fallen just short of gaining a parliamentary majority, leaving it reliant on entering a partnership with another party to form a government

Winner of North Macedonia's parliamentary election to seek governing coalition partner

Japan's Nippon Steel sticks to plan to close U.S. Steel deal by year-end

By Yuka Obayashi and Katya Golubkova TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's top steelmaker, Nippon Steel, is sticking to its plan to close a deal by year-end to buy U.S.

Japan's Nippon Steel sticks to plan to close U.S. Steel deal by year-end

Bank of England likely to move closer to first rate cut since 2020

The Bank of England is likely to take another step towards its first interest rate cut in four years on Thursday as inflation falls, but will probably be

Bank of England likely to move closer to first rate cut since 2020
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