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BEIJING (Reuters) - China has banned the senior executives of two U.S. defence companies from entering the country and frozen their property in response to their arms sales to Taiwan, the foreign ministry said on Thursday. The measures effective fr...

JERUSALEM/CAIRO (Reuters) -Israel is keeping up its war in Gaza but is also preparing for scenarios in other areas, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday, amid concern that Iran was preparing to strike Israel in response for the killing of senior Iranian commanders. Israel has been bracing for possible Iranian retaliation for the killing of a senior general and six other Iranian officers in an airstrike on the Iranian embassy compound in Damascus on April 1. Israel has not said it w

Czech headline inflation stuck at the central banks target of 2% in March for a second straight month after easing sharply to begin 2024, statistics office data showed on Wednesday, leaving a path to... -April 10, 2024 at 03:33 am EDT - MarketScreener

South Africas rand was slightly weaker in early trade on Wednesday, as the U.S. dollar held firm ahead of a key inflation report later in the day. ... -April 10, 2024 at 03:28 am EDT - MarketScreener

Sterling rose on Wednesday against the euro and the dollar ahead of U.S. inflation data later in the day, while traders also focused on a European Central Bank meeting on Thursday and UK economic...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union Court of Justice ruled on Wednesday to remove Russian billionaires Mikhail Fridman and Petr Aven from a list of individuals facing European Union sanctions after Russia's attack on Ukraine in 2022.

Most emerging market stocks and currencies rose on Wednesday ahead of a key U.S. inflation report, while ratings agency Fitch cut its outlook on China, which weighed on domestic shares along with...

At least three people have been killed and four are missing after a fire and explosion underground at a hydroelectric power plant in northern Italy on Tuesday, the local mayor said. Italian utility group Enel confirmed that a fire had broken out on one of its transformers at its hydro power plant in Bargi, close to Bologna, in the early afternoon. Marco Masinara, the mayor of the nearby town of Camugnano, said three dead bodies had been found and four people were missing, while three were "...

At least three people have been killed and four are missing after a fire and explosion underground at a hydroelectric power plant in northern Italy on Tuesday, the local mayor said.

Economic growth is set to rise for the next two years in Sub-Saharan Africa, but not enough to make a significant dent in poverty on the continent, the World Bank said in a report on Monday.... -April 08, 2024 at 08:02 am EDT - MarketScreener