Japan: Ishiba signals talks with Trump for early cut to US auto tariff
TOKYO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday he will not hesitate to hold talks with President Donald Trump...
Global Markets-Shares get a lift in Asia as lower US rates are baked in
SYDNEY, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Share markets found some much needed support in Asia on Monday as the heightened prospect of lower borrowing costs...
Philippines, India hold first joint sail in South China Sea
MANILA, Aug 4 (Reuters) - The Philippine and Indian navies have sailed together for the first time in the South China Sea, officials said...
Euro zone bonds steady; investors wary of US policy outlook
LONDON, August 4 (Reuters) - Euro zone government bond yields held steady on Monday, having posted their largest weekly decline in two months, in...
Iran’s army chief says Israeli threats remain
DUBAI, Aug 3 (Reuters) - The commander-in-chief of Iran's military, Amir Hatami, said on Sunday that threats from Israel persist, according to state media.
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Egypt’s state-affiliated TV says two fuel trucks set to enter Gaza
CAIRO, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Egypt's state-affiliated Al Qahera News TV said on Sunday that two fuel trucks carrying 107 tons of diesel were...
OPEC+ agrees in principle another large oil output hike, sources say
LONDON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - OPEC+ agreed in principle to boost oil output by 548,000 barrels per day in September, two OPEC+ sources said...
Tens of thousands join pro-Palestinian march over Sydney Harbour Bridge
SYDNEY, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of demonstrators braved pouring rain to march across Sydney's iconic Harbour Bridge on Sunday calling for...
Russian and Chinese navies carry out artillery and anti-submarine drills in Sea of Japan
MOSCOW, Aug 3 (Reuters) - The Russian and Chinese navies are carrying out artillery and anti-submarine drills in the Sea of Japan as part...
El Salvador’s Bukele on Path to Perpetual Power, Say Critics
By Emily Green
There was no shortage of warning signs that El Salvador President Nayib Bukele would attempt to stay in power indefinitely, his critics...