African Union chair: Putin's grain offer not enough, Ukraine ceasefire needed (www.reuters.com)
The chair of the African Union, Azali Assoumani, said on Friday that proposals by Russian President Vladimir Putin to provide grain to Africa were not sufficient, and that a ceasefire in Ukraine was needed.
Ukraine faces the deadly threat of land mines as Russians retreat (www.reuters.com)
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Putin promises African leaders free grain despite 'hypocritical' Western sanctions (www.reuters.com)
MOSCOW, July 27 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday told African leaders he would gift them tens of thousands of tons of grain within months despite Western sanctions, which he said made it harder for Moscow to export its grain and fertilisers....
Tesla’s secret team to suppress thousands of driving range complaints (www.reuters.com)
Blinken says door open for New Zealand to engage on AUKUS (www.reuters.com)
Italy PM Meloni says illegal migrant flows damage all nations (www.reuters.com)
Italian police net record 5-tonne cocaine haul off Sicilian coast (www.reuters.com)
Who is the Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr? (www.reuters.com)
Russia's Prigozhin: no more fighting in Ukraine but prepare for Africa - video (www.reuters.com)
Europe battles heatwave and fires, record temperatures scorch China (www.reuters.com)
Farage makes fresh allegations against UK's Coutts over account closures (www.reuters.com)
Russia strikes Ukraine's Odesa port in 'hellish' attack - official (www.reuters.com)
Russia extends eligibility for military call-up by at least five years, senior officers to serve up to the age of 70 (www.reuters.com)
Russia’s parliament on Tuesday extended the maximum age at which men can be mobilised to serve in the army by at least five years - in the case of the highest-ranking officers, up to the age of 70.
Tourist deluge, heatwave lay bare Italy's taxi shortage (www.reuters.com)
Norway regulator to fine Meta over privacy breaches (www.reuters.com)
Norway regulator to fine Meta over privacy breaches::Facebook and Instagram owner Meta Platforms will be fined one million crowns ($100,000) per day over privacy breaches unless it takes remedial action, Norway’s data protection authority said on Monday, in a move that could have wider European implications.
Amazon workers at UK warehouse to strike for three days in July (www.reuters.com)
Exclusive: India refiners start yuan payments for Russian oil imports -sources (www.reuters.com)
Climate nears point of no return as land, sea temperatures break records, experts say (www.reuters.com)
Peru's convict ex-president Alberto Fujimori, 85, aims to run again (www.reuters.com)
Thailand's economy: factory closures due to cheap Chinese imports with job losses jumping by 80% within one year (www.reuters.com)
The manufacturing sector’s woes have left Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, who took power last year, struggling to fulfil his promise of bringing average annual GDP growth to 5% over his four-year term, up from 1.73% in the past decade....
China is building two-thirds of new wind and solar globally, report says (www.reuters.com)
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Gaza death toll: how many Palestinians has Israel's campaign killed (www.reuters.com)
Netanyahu: Gaza deal must let Israel resume fighting until war goals met (www.reuters.com)
Musk suggests late Twitter disclosure was a mistake, seeks to end lawsuit (www.reuters.com)
Elon Musk wants to dismiss a lawsuit by former Twitter shareholders who said he waited too long in early 2022 to reveal his large ownership stake in the social media company, saying “all indications” show his delay was a mistake....