Analysis – Dissanayake's Push for Sri Lanka Economic Change Leaves IMF Deal, Debt Rework in Limbo
Marxist-leaning firebrand Anura Kumara Dissanayake, whose tax cut pledges won over many of the two-thirds of his people mired ...
Analysis-West Africa Becomes Global Terrorism Hotspot as Western Forces Leave
A Reuters analysis of data from U.S. crisis-monitoring group Armed Conflict Location & Event Data (ACLED) found that the ...
Turkey Slams Israel's Attacks on Lebanon, Calls for International Measures
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey slammed Israel's recent attacks on Lebanon as "efforts to drag the region into chaos" on Monday, ...
BOJ Will Raise Rates if Trend Inflation Accelerates, Governor Ueda Says
OSAKA (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday the central bank will raise interest rates if trend ...
JPMorgan Bullish on India and Japan, Top Asia Official Says
MUMBAI (Reuters) - JPMorgan, the largest bank in the U.S., is bullish on India and Japan within Asia but is also keen to ...
Some Japan PM Hopefuls Want to Make Hiring and Firing Workers Easier
TOKYO (Reuters) - At least two candidates vying to become Japan's next prime minister are planning to tackle one of the ...
Russian Forces Storming Ukrainian Town of Vuhledar, Bloggers and Media Say
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian forces have begun storming the eastern Ukrainian town of Vuhledar, a stronghold that has resisted Russian attack since the beginning of the 2022 war, according to Russian ...
Pope Asks for Liberation of Myanmar's Detained Ex-Leader Suu Kyi
ROME (Reuters) - Pope Francis has called for the liberation of Myanmar's detained former leader and Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi and offered the Vatican as a safe haven, the pontiff said in a ...
Russia Jails US Citizen for Six Years on Kidnapping Charges, Court Says
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A court in Russia's Kaliningrad region sentenced a U.S. citizen to six years in jail and fined him for 100,000 roubles ($1,078) for kidnapping his son, a regional court said on ...