Pentagon ran secret anti-vax campaign to undermine China during pandemic (www.reuters.com)
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Exclusive: US House panel finds Wall St 'colluded' to curb emissions (www.reuters.com)
Mexico health ministry: bird flu patient died of chronic disease, not the virus (www.reuters.com)
Zelenskiy orders purge of state guard after assassination plots (www.reuters.com)
Russia says U.S. is responsible for deadly Ukrainian attack on Crimea (www.reuters.com)
Israel keeps pounding central Gaza as Palestinian death toll in hostage rescue raid rises to 274 (www.reuters.com)
China threatens death penalty for 'diehard' Taiwan separatists (www.reuters.com)
Beijing urges Britain to stop sanctioning Chinese firms over Russian links (www.reuters.com)
China’s commerce ministry said on Wednesday that it had urged Britain to stop sanctioning Chinese firms after the country sanctioned five Chinese companies over their links to Russia....
Russia's Putin to visit Vietnam, sparking US rebuke of Hanoi (www.reuters.com)
Philippines files UN claim to extended continental shelf in South China Sea (www.reuters.com)
The Dutchman who gets Nike and Lego into wartime Russia’s stores (www.reuters.com)
The Dutchman who gets Nike and Lego into wartime Russia’s stores (www.reuters.com)
Chipmaker Intel to halt $25-billion Israel plant, news website says (www.reuters.com)
Russian oil and gas revenue soars 41% in first half, data shows (www.reuters.com)
Canada expresses concern about human rights violations in China's Xinjiang region, groups urge U.N. human rights chief to take more action over "documented abuses against Uyghurs and other Muslims" (www.reuters.com)
Canada’s ambassador to Beijing visited the region of Xinjiang last week and expressed concerns about human rights violations directly to local leaders, the Canadian foreign ministry said in a statement on Sunday....
Germany to order 105 Leopard tanks to equip German brigade in Lithuania (www.reuters.com)
Ingo Gaedechens, a member of conservative opposition party CDU and parliament’s budget committee, said the tank deal is a manoeuvre by Pistorius to bypass the budget stalemate....
China coast guard personnel a "band of barbarians", says Philippine navy official (www.reuters.com)
Argentina posts largest monthly primary surplus yet under Milei (www.reuters.com)
US suspends avocado, mango inspections in Mexican state on security concerns (www.reuters.com)
The United States paused safety inspections for avocados and mangos from a top-producing Mexican state due to a security incident involving U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) staff, a spokesperson for the agency said on Monday....
Kremlin's top security officials call on Russians to mobilise to inflict 'maximum harm' on West in response to sanctions (www.reuters.com)
- Kremlin hawk talks of need for harsh campaign against West***- Ex-president Medvedev: Response needed against sanctions******- Calls for Western society, infrastructure to be targeted******- Western officials have accused Russia of sabotage******- Moscow has publicly rejected those allegations***...
Exclusive: Firms weigh removing Taiwan staff from China after death penalty threat (www.reuters.com)
Some foreign companies are considering moving Taiwanese employees out of China after Beijing said it could impose the death penalty on “diehard” Taiwan independence separatists, said four people familiar with the matter....
Sierra Leone outlaws child marriage with new bill (www.reuters.com)
Teva launches generic version of Novo Nordisk's diabetes drug Victoza | Reuters (www.reuters.com)
China wants EU to scrap EV tariff plans as talks start | Reuters (www.reuters.com)
US Supreme Court divisions expected to be exposed as final rulings loom (www.reuters.com)
The U.S. Supreme Court, with its 6-3 conservative majority, managed to bridge its ideological divide in major rulings this month involving constitutional gun rights and access to the abortion pill, but that could change as the court heads into what may be the final week of its term....
