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Japan's trade negotiator says US tariff talks are 'in a fog'
TOKYO, June 20 (Reuters) - Japan's top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said on Friday that trade negotiations with the U.S. "remained in a fog" despite efforts by both sides to seek an agreement.Tokyo has failed so far to clinch a trade deal with Washington and fulfil its goal of convinc...Reuters
Fri, Jun 20
New Zealand PM Luxon meets China's Xi Jinping
June 20 (Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on Friday he and China's President Xi Jinping discussed the role of business, education and science to help boost relations between the two countries."I raised the importance to New Zealand of the international rules-based...Reuters
Fri, Jun 20
Soccer-Bayern's Kompany cautious of 'dangerous' Club World Cup rivals Boca
June 19 (Reuters) - Bayern Munich strolled to a 10-0 win over Auckland City in their Club World Cup opener but there will be no room for complacency when they face Argentina's Boca Juniors in their second Group C match, the German club's coach Vincent Kompany said on Thursday.Boca came close...Reuters
Fri, Jun 20
Soccer-Botafogo stun PSG 1-0 at Club World Cup
By Rory CarrollLOS ANGELES, June 19 (Reuters) - Brazil's Botafogo stunned European champions Paris St Germain 1-0 on Thursday to throw Group B at the Club World Cup wide open.PSG dominated possession at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena but Botafogo's defence stood tall to withstand waves of attacks...Reuters
Fri, Jun 20
Australia shuts down Tehran embassy as Iran-Israel conflict escalates
Australian personnel deployed for evacuations, not combatConsular staff sent to Azerbaijan to aid people leaving IranWong held talks with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio By Renju Jose SYDNEY, June 20 (Reuters) - Australia said on Friday it had suspended operations at its embassy in Tehran, ci...Reuters
Fri, Jun 20
US top diplomat Rubio discussed Israel-Iran war with key partners
Rubio met Britain's foreign ministerUS top diplomat held calls with counterparts in Australia, Italy and FranceSome European foreign ministers were due to meet Iran's foreign minister on FridayTrump to participate in national security meeting on FridayBy Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, June 19...Reuters
Fri, Jun 20
Muslim NYC mayoral candidate, Jewish Ohio lawmaker report threats
Rights advocates have raised concerns of rising hate against Muslims and Jews amid Israel-Gaza warUS has seen some violent incidents like fatal stabbing of a Muslim child and fatal shooting of Israeli embassy staffBy Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, June 19 (Reuters) - The New York City Police Departme...Reuters
Fri, Jun 20
US court lets Trump retain control of California National Guard for now
WASHINGTON, June 19 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court let Donald Trump on Thursday retain control over California's National Guard while the state's Democratic governor proceeds with a lawsuit challenging the legality of the Republican president's use of the troops to quell protests and u...Reuters
Fri, Jun 20
US top diplomat Rubio discussed Israel-Iran war with key partners
Rubio met Britain's foreign ministerUS top diplomat held calls with counterparts in Australia, Italy and FranceSome European foreign ministers were due to meet Iran's foreign minister on FridayBy Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, June 19 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Britis...Reuters
Fri, Jun 20
PRESS DIGEST-British Business - June 20
June 20 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. The Times- Aviva AV.L chief Amanda Blanc has said that it is for savers to decide where they invest their pensions amid mou...Reuters
Fri, Jun 20
Soccer-In-form Kolo Muani wants to stay at Juventus after Club World Cup
June 20 (Reuters) - On-loan France striker Randal Kolo Muani said he would like to stay at Juventus next season after a Man of the Match performance for the Italian team in their impressive Club World Cup opener. Kolo Muani, who arrived at the club from Paris Saint Germain on a short-term deal in Ja...Reuters
Fri, Jun 20
China says British ship sailing through Taiwan Strait undermines peace and stability
BEIJING, June 20 (Reuters) - China's People's Liberation Army on Friday said a British patrol ship that sailed through the Taiwan Strait this week "deliberately disrupted" matters and undermined peace and stability across the strait.A British Royal Navy patrol vessel sailed through t...Reuters
Fri, Jun 20
Omni Bridgeway Says Less Than 25% In Fair Value Of Co's Global Investment Portfolio Might Be Exposed To Tax
June 20 (Reuters) - Omni Bridgeway Ltd OBL.AX:IF US LEGAL FINANCE TAX PROVISION ENACTED, LESS THAN 25% IN FAIR VALUE OF CO'S GLOBAL INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO MIGHT BE EXPOSED TO TAXReuters
Fri, Jun 20
Rights abuses continue in North Korea a decade after probe, says UN investigator
UN report highlights ongoing human rights abuses in North KoreaCOVID-era controls increased government controlNorth Korea denies abuses, accuses UN of political attacksBy Josh SmithSEOUL, June 20 (Reuters) - A decade after a landmark U.N. report concluded North Korea committed crimes against humanit...Reuters
Fri, Jun 20
