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US unpredictability impacts our interests, France army chief says
PARIS, March 24 (Reuters) - France's army chief said on Tuesday that the United States had become an unpredictable ally that was impacting France's interests and security. "We were surprised by an American ally, who remains an ally, but who is becoming increasingly unpredictable and does...Reuters
Tue, Mar 24
Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr appointed as secretary of Iran's top security body, presidential aide says
DUBAI, March 24 (Reuters) - Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr was appointed as the secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, the Iranian president's deputy of communications posted on X on Tuesday, replacing Ali Larijani who was killed in a strike last week.Reuters
Tue, Mar 24
Iran seeks debate at UN rights body over fatal school strike, letter shows
GENEVA, March 24 (Reuters) - Iran has requested an urgent debate at the U.N. Human Rights Council on the fatal air strike on a primary school on the first day of the U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran, a letter showed on Tuesday."A strike on a functioning school during class hours represents a grave a...Reuters
Tue, Mar 24
Sika dampens sales expectations due to Middle East conflict
CEO confirms FY guidance, but may be towards lower end of rangeNo sign of projects being cancelled; delays if war continuesInflation a key concernSees no end to data centre boomBy John Revill and Oliver Hirt ZURICH, March 24 (Reuters) - Swiss construction chemicals maker Sika's annual results...Reuters
Tue, Mar 24
World Economic Forum postpones meeting planned in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia says
DUBAI, March 24 (Reuters) - The World Economic Forum has postponed a meeting that had been due to take place in Saudi Arabia next month on global collaboration, growth and energy "in light of current regional developments", Saudi Arabia's state news agency said on Tuesday.The WEF Global ...Reuters
Tue, Mar 24
German president calls Iran war a disastrous mistake, in rare rebuke of Trump
Criticism went further than that of Chancellor MerzSteinmeier says Trump's second term marks rupture in relationsGerman president has largely ceremonial roleBy Andreas Rinke and Miranda Murray BERLIN, March 24 (Reuters) - The Iran war is a "disastrous mistake" that breaches internatio...Reuters
Tue, Mar 24
US unpredictability impacts our interests, France army chief says
PARIS, March 24 (Reuters) - France's Army Chief said on Tuesday that the United States had become an unpredictable ally that was impacting France's interests and security. "We were surprised by an American ally, who remains an ally, but who is becoming increasingly unpredictable and does...Reuters
Tue, Mar 24
Britain's FCA to publish motor finance redress plan on March 30
LONDON, March 24 (Reuters) - Britain's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will update the market on March 30 about its plans for a multi-billion pound redress package for consumers affected by mis-sold motor finance, the regulator's chief executive said on Tuesday.Nikhil Rathi told a parliame...Reuters
Tue, Mar 24
Russia says it would be very concerned by Iran war spillover into Caspian Sea
March 24 (Reuters) - Russia would view any spillover of the Iran conflict into the Caspian Sea "extremely negatively", Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday. Israel said last week its military had carried out strikes on the Iranian navy in the Caspian, hitting dozens of ...Reuters
Tue, Mar 24
Sika dampens expectations due to Middle East conflict
CEO confirms FY guidance, but may be towards lower end of rangeNo sign of projects being cancelled, maybe delays if war continuesInflation is major concernSees no end to data centre boomBy John Revill and Oliver HirtZURICH, March 24 (Reuters) - Swiss construction chemicals maker Sika's SIK.S ann...Reuters
Tue, Mar 24
German minister says Trump's Iran talks announcement could mark turning point
BERLIN, March 24 (Reuters) - Germany's foreign minister said on Tuesday that he believed U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement about talks with Iran could mark a turning point in the nearly month-long conflict."Something is happening, and that's a good thing in this time when th...Reuters
Tue, Mar 24
US Supreme Court to weigh Trump's power to limit asylum processing
Trump administration may seek to revive policy Biden endedPolicy is separate from Trump ban on asylum at the borderBy John Kruzel WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court is set on Tuesday to hear a defense by President Donald Trump's administration of the government's auth...Reuters
Tue, Mar 24
Crowded Democratic race for California governor could open door for Republicans
California's top-two primary system gives Republicans a pathSwalwell, Steyer, Porter among Democrats vying for governorRepublican candidates focus on state issues, echo Trump on voter fraudDebate offers Democrats chance to break stalemate in crowded raceBy Joseph Ax and Costas PitasMarch 24 (Reu...Reuters
Tue, Mar 24
Rubio to testify in ex-congressman's Venezuela foreign agent case
Secretary of state called by prosecutors to testify against onetime political ally David Rivera accused of acting as an unregistered agent of VenezuelaRubio returns to hometown of Miami as Washington focuses on Iran warBy Luc Cohen MIAMI, March 24 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio i...Reuters
Tue, Mar 24
EXCLUSIVE-FBI investigation into Kash Patel was more extensive than previously reported
Two grand jury subpoenas issued by Special Counsel Jack Smith to Verizon requested extensive records The probe sought phone, email, and text records as well as usernames and IP addressesThe subpoenas came during classified documents and elections interference investigationsBy Jana Winter WASHINGT...Reuters
Tue, Mar 24
Trading on short-dated German bond futures interrupted twice on Monday, Eurex says
LONDON, March 24 (Reuters) - Trading in two-year German government bond futures was interrupted on Monday, Deutsche Boerse's derivatives arm Eurex told Reuters, as markets swung sharply after U.S. President Donald Trump postponed military strikes against Iranian power plants and energy infrastru...Reuters
Tue, Mar 24
Rocket attack kills six Kurdish Peshmerga fighters in Iraq's Kurdistan, sources say
BAGHDAD, March 24 (Reuters) - At least six Kurdish Peshmerga fighters were killed and 30 wounded in a rocket attack on their base north of Erbil in Iraqi Kurdistan, a Peshmerga statement and security sources said on Tuesday.A Peshmerga statement accused Iran of carrying out a “treacherous attack,” s...Reuters
Tue, Mar 24
