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Pope calls on world leaders to do more to tackle climate change
ROME (Reuters) - Pope Francis said on Sunday that recent heat waves across many parts of the world and flooding in countries such as South Korea showed that more urgent action was needed to tackle cli...
Jul 23, 2023
China to be centre of Mercedes-Benz 2025 EV sales drive, Automobilwoche says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz is making China, the world's top auto market, central to its next electric vehicle (EV) campaign starting in 2025, its CEO told German magazine Automobilwoche. "To ...
Jul 23, 2023
Italian region of Calabria hit by wild fires, heat to intensify
ROME (Reuters) - Firefighters battled blazes in the southern Italian region of Calabria on Sunday and forecasters warned that temperatures were set to soar again in parts of the country over the next ...
Jul 23, 2023
UK’s Gove warns against treating tackling climate change as ‘religious crusade’
LONDON (Reuters) - British housing minister Michael Gove warned on Sunday against the danger of treating tackling climate change as "a religious crusade", days after the governing Conservatives narrow...
Jul 23, 2023
Chinese chipmaker Hua Hong seeks up to $2.95 billion in mainland listing
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese chipmaker Hua Hong Semiconductor said on Sunday it aims to raise up to 21.2 billion yuan ($2.95 billion)in a listing on the Shanghai stock exchange. The country's second-la...
Jul 23, 2023
Tourists flee Greek island Rhodes wildfire, thousands evacuated
ATHENS (Reuters) - A wildfire which has raged on the Greek island of Rhodes for six days forced thousands of tourists and island residents to shelter in schools and indoor stadiums on Sunday after the...
Jul 23, 2023
Five dead after heavy rains in eastern China, crops damaged in northeast
BEIJING (Reuters) - Five people died and two were missing, after heavy rain burst a river bank in a village near eastern China's Hangzhou city on Saturday, flooding houses and carrying away people and...
Jul 23, 2023
Elon Musk says Twitter to change logo, adieu to ‘all the birds’
(Corrects paragraph 2 to owner, not CEO) (Reuters) - Elon Musk said he was looking to change Twitter's logo, tweeting: "And soon we shall bid adieu to the twitter brand and, gradually, all the birds. ...
Jul 22, 2023
UK band The 1975 cancels Indonesia, Taiwan shows after Malaysia LGBT controversy
(Reuters) -British band The 1975 said on Sunday they has cancelled shows in Taiwan and Muslim-majority Indonesia, a day after Malaysia banned them from performing there after their frontman kissed a b...
Jul 22, 2023
Analysis-Harley-Davidson, Triumph in first gear of challenge to Royal Enfield’s India reign
By Indranil Sarkar and Aby Jose Koilparambil BENGALURU (Reuters) - U.S. big-bike maker Harley-Davidson and British rival Triumph have revved up India's premium motorcycle market with aggressively pric...
Jul 22, 2023
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