Obscure trust links India's top businesses with Modi's election war chest (www.reuters.com)
Trump launched CIA covert influence operation against China (www.reuters.com)
Reddit targets up to $6.4 billion valuation in much-awaited US IPO (www.reuters.com)
“There’s no question that as a public company, Reddit is going to be under much more scrutiny in terms of their platform, what’s being put out on the platform and how it’s being monitored,” Aggarwal said....
US NTSB probes 'stuck' rudder pedal issue on Boeing 737 MAX 8 flight (www.reuters.com)
Trump dominating Super Tuesday as he moves closer to Biden rematch | Reuters (www.reuters.com)
JetBlue, Spirit Airlines call off $3.8 bln merger on antitrust hurdle (www.reuters.com)
Danish Conservative People's Party leader Soren Pape Poulsen dies, party says (www.reuters.com)
COPENHAGEN, March 2 (Reuters) - Soren Pape Poulsen, the leader of Denmark’s opposition Conservative People’s Party, died on Saturday after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage, his party said. He was 52.
Gaza's warring enemies cautious over truce talks after Biden says deal nearing (www.reuters.com)
China says it aims to 'contain' foreign interference over Taiwan this year (www.reuters.com)
China aims to “contain” foreign interference over Taiwan and “resolutely combat” any efforts towards the island’s formal independence this year, which is the sensitive 75th anniversary of the founding of communist China, state media said on Friday....
India's stance on data transfers at WTO spooks chip giants (www.reuters.com)
Moscow bans more EU officials and politicians from Russia in response to sanctions (www.reuters.com)
Russia’s foreign ministry said on Friday it had significantly expanded a list of European Union officials and politicians banned from entering Russia in response to the latest round of sanctions by the bloc....
China's childcare costs among highest in world, think tank says (www.reuters.com)
China is one of the world’s most expensive places to raise a child, relative to its GDP per capita, a prominent Chinese think tank said on Wednesday as it detailed the time and opportunity costs for women who opt to have children in the country....
More than half the world faces high measles risk, WHO says (www.reuters.com)
More than half the world’s countries will be at high or very high risk of measles outbreaks by the end of the year unless urgent preventative measures are taken, the World Health Organization warned on Tuesday....
China to send coast guard ships as tensions rise over Taiwanese islands (www.reuters.com)
Europe seeks to sway Trump camp on NATO, Ukraine aid (www.reuters.com)
Even as they insist they are not dancing to Donald Trump’s tune on NATO, European leaders are singing from a song sheet designed to appeal to the former U.S. president and his Republican supporters....
Egypt setting up area at Gaza border which could be used to shelter Palestinians, sources say (www.reuters.com)
Egypt is preparing an area at the Gaza border which could accommodate Palestinians in case an Israeli offensive into Rafah prompts an exodus across the frontier, four sources said, in what they described as a contingency move by Cairo....
Britain's Labour Party deals double blow to PM Sunak's Conservatives (www.reuters.com)
Britain’s opposition Labour Party won contests for two new lawmakers on Friday, dealing a crushing blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives before a national election later this year....
Net tightens on Brazil's Bolsonaro as police seize passport in coup probe (www.reuters.com)
[Reuters BreakingViews] Investors will say “OK Boomer” to aging Reddit (www.reuters.com)
[...] a dearth of profit this late into its existence portends the lack of a real business model, suggesting it’s still not ready for public company life.
Palestinians hope Blinken visit can deliver Gaza truce before Rafah assault (www.reuters.com)
The top U.S. diplomat met Saudi Arabia’s de-facto ruler on Monday during a Middle East visit Palestinians hope will clinch a truce before a threatened Israeli assault on Rafah, a border city where about half the Gaza Strip population is sheltering.
Bike-friendly Paris votes to triple parking fees for SUVs (www.reuters.com)
Search engine Yandex owner to exit Russia in $5.2 bln deal (www.reuters.com)
LONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Nasdaq-listed technology company Yandex NV said it had struck a 475-billion-rouble ($5.21 billion) cash and share deal to sell all its assets in Russia to a consortium of Russian investors, including a fund ultimately owned by oil major Lukoil (LKOH.MM)...
Canada to sanction West Bank settlers and Hamas leaders (www.reuters.com)
OTTAWA, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Canada will impose sanctions on Israeli settlers who incite violence in the West Bank and introduce new sanctions on Hamas leaders, Foreign Minister Melanie Joly said on Sunday, after the United States took similar action last week....
Hamas hounds Israeli forces in main Gaza cities (www.reuters.com)
Palestinian gunmen kept up attacks against Israeli forces on Sunday in the Gaza Strip’s two main cities, weeks after they were overrun by troops and tanks, in a sign Hamas still maintains some control ahead of any potential truce....