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Gates foundation to commit $1.6 billion for Gavi vaccine alliance
June 24 (Reuters) - The Gates Foundation said on Tuesday it will commit $1.6 billion over the next five years to support Gavi, a public-private partnership that helps buy vaccines for the world's poorest children.The number of kids dying around the world will likely go up this year because of th...Reuters
Tue, Jun 24
Air India To Progressively Resume Flights To Middle East Starting Tuesday
June 24 (Reuters) - Air India:WILL PROGRESSIVELY RESUME FLIGHTS TO MIDDLE EAST STARTING TUESDAYMOST OPERATIONS TO AND FROM MIDDLE EAST TO RESUME FROM 25 JUNEFLIGHTS TO AND FROM EUROPE ALSO BEING PROGRESSIVELY REINSTATED FROM TUESDAYSERVICES TO AND FROM THE EAST COAST OF THE U.S. AND CANADA WILL RESU...Reuters
Tue, Jun 24
Black box of crashed Air India jet still in India, ANI reports
NEW DELHI, June 24 (Reuters) - The black box of the Air India jet that crashed and killed 271 people is still in India and is being examined by the aircraft accident investigation body, news agency ANI reported on Tuesday, citing civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu.Naidu's comments came foll...Reuters
Tue, Jun 24
Macron says nuclear risk warrants continued Iran talks
June 24 (Reuters) - The risk of clandestine nuclear enrichment by Iran is why negotiators must remain in contact, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday during a visit to Norway. He also said he would speak with U.S. President Donald Trump at the NATO summit in the Hague this week.Reuters
Tue, Jun 24
UNRWA chief says cash flow crisis may force him into 'unprecedented decision'
GENEVA, June 24 (Reuters) - The head of the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency said on Tuesday he may have to take an "unprecedented decision" about the services it provides if funding is not found soon to ease a cash flow crisis.Philippe Lazzarini said the United Nations Relief and Works Agenc...Reuters
Tue, Jun 24
Northwest Natural Gas Co - Nw Natural And Parties File Stipulation With OPUC
June 24 (Reuters) - Northwest Natural Holding Co NWN.N:NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS CO - NW NATURAL AND PARTIES FILE STIPULATION WITH OPUC - SEC FILINGNORTHWEST NATURAL GAS - STIPULATION PROVIDES FOR $21.3 MILLION REVENUE INCREASE FROM EXISTING RATES - SEC FILINGNORTHWEST NATURAL GAS CO - EXPECTED RATE BAS...Reuters
Tue, Jun 24
UN is removing some international staff from Iran, spokesperson says
GENEVA, June 24 (Reuters) - The United Nations is moving some of its international staff and their dependents out of Iran temporarily due to safety concerns, a U.N. spokesperson said on Tuesday, after Israel ordered new military strikes on Tehran."The U.N. has decided to temporarily move some no...Reuters
Tue, Jun 24
No large investors shut out of MPS stake placement in November, Akros says
MILAN, June 24 (Reuters) - Italy's Banca Akros, the investment bank of Banco BPM BAMI.MI, said on Tuesday that no large investors were shut out of the placement it handled in November of a 15% stake in Monte dei Paschi BMPS.MI on behalf of the Rome government.This includes UniCredit CRDI.MI, Nor...Reuters
Tue, Jun 24
Italy PM says higher defence spending must benefit Italian firms
ROME, June 24 (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni told parliament on Tuesday that if the country spends more on defence to meet its international commitments, the extra outlays should benefit Italian companies rather than foreign ones.Reuters
Tue, Jun 24
Russia says NATO needs to demonise it to justify 5% defence spending target
By Dmitry AntonovMOSCOW, June 24 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Tuesday that NATO was on a path of rampant militarisation and bent on portraying Russia as a "fiend of hell" in order to justify committing to a big increase in member states' defence spending.Leaders of NATO, which is kick...Reuters
Tue, Jun 24
