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Russia attacks houses near Ukraine’s southern front

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Russian minister says Ukraine could use ‘dirty bomb’ Missile crashes into Mykolaiv apartment block Ukrainian forces on the offensive in the Kherson region Kherson is the gateway to Russian-annexed Crimea MYKOLAIV, Ukraine, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Under pressure in southern Ukraine, Russia fired missiles and drones at Ukrainian-controlled Mykolaiv on Sunday, destroying an apartment block …

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Nasdaq halts small Chinese company IPOs as it probes stock rallies

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NEW YORK, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Nasdaq Inc. (NDAQ.O) has slowed initial public offering (IPO) preparations for at least four small Chinese companies while investigating short-lived stock rallies by said companies after their debuts, according to lawyers and bankers working on such stock launches. The stock trader’s actions come amid a surge in shares of …

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The race to be the next UK prime minister begins as momentum behind Boris Johnson grows

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Mordaunt becomes the first to declare his intention to run Candidates must reach the goal of 100 nominations Sunak is the favorite of bookmakers The winner would be the fifth British prime minister in six years. LONDON, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Boris Johnson has been gathering momentum in his audacious bid to return as British …

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EXCLUSIVE On ‘Line By Line’ Loop, Hezbollah Shows Pragmatic Side In Lebanon-Israel Deal

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Pragmatism trumps ideology as Hezbollah approves deal The United States achieved historic compromise between Israel and Lebanon Offshore gas would provide Lebanon with much-needed foreign exchange BEIRUT, Oct 18 (Reuters) – (This story from October 18 has been corrected to clarify that Atallah is the founding director of The Policy Initiative think tank, not the …

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Explainer: Why has the exodus of refugees from Venezuela to the US accelerated?

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Oct 18 (Reuters) – U.S. and Mexican authorities recently announced a new policy that would expel Venezuelans who enter the U.S. land border back into Mexico, but allow up to 24,000 people from the country to apply for humanitarian entry through United States by air. As a result of the new policy, thousands of Venezuelans …

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Nord Stream ruptures revealed as Europe grapples with gas plan

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Nord Stream leak discovered in late September Newspaper reports what it calls first images of damage The EU proposes energy measures and avoids an immediate cap on the price of gas EU seeks to launch new gas price reference, joint purchases COPENHAGEN/BRUSSELS, Oct 18 (Reuters) – Damage to Russia’s Nord Stream gas pipeline to Europe …

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EXCLUSIVE: Iran Agrees To Send Missiles And More Drones To Russia, Defying The West

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Iran to sell more drones and missiles to Russia West harshly criticizes Iran for drones Tehran under pressure from mass protests Oct 18 (Reuters) – Iran has promised to provide Russia with surface-to-surface missiles as well as more drones, two senior Iranian officials and two Iranian diplomats told Reuters, a move likely to anger the …

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Credit Suisse pays $495 million to settle US legacy case

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Settlement Ends Bank’s Largest Pending RMBS Case Credit Suisse says settlement is fully provisioned The bank still has five cases to resolve He hopes to resolve the pending cases in the next six months. ZURICH, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) agreed to pay $495 million to settle a case involving investments linked to …

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Heavy fighting rages in Ukraine’s Donbas region

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Kyiv attacked by Russian drones Key hot spots in Donbas are Soledar and Bakhmut – Zelenskiy Russia says it repelled Ukrainian advances in several regions Kyiv, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Russian and Ukrainian forces are engaged in heavy fighting around two towns in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region, while Kyiv was attacked by Russian drones early …

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