Texas, conservative group sue over Biden overtime pay rule ( www.reuters.com )
Lengthy immigrant detention can be unconstitutional, US appeals court rules ( www.reuters.com )
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BYD unveils new hybrid tech as battle with gasoline rivals heats up ( www.reuters.com )
Algeria's Sonatrach and Exxon Mobil sign hydrocarbons development deal ( www.reuters.com )
Oil falls 1% on sticky US inflation, dampened geopolitical risk premium | Reuters ( www.reuters.com )
Exclusive: Toyota repeatedly halted Mexico plant after suppliers hit by worker shortage, sources say ( www.reuters.com )
Gasoline demand growth to slow this year on EV growth in China, U.S. ( www.reuters.com )
Israel begins evacuating part of Rafah ahead of threatened assault ( www.reuters.com )
RAFAH, Gaza Strip, May 6 (Reuters) - Israel called on civilians to evacuate parts of Rafah on Monday in what appeared to be preparation for a long-threatened assault on Hamas holdouts in the southern Gaza Strip city where more than a million war-displaced Palestinians have been sheltering....
Automakers win extension on use of Chinese graphite in EV tax credits ( www.reuters.com )
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North Korea criticizes US for supplying long-range missiles to Ukraine, KCNA says ( www.reuters.com )
North Korea criticized the United States for supplying long-range missiles to Ukraine, state media KCNA reported on Monday, citing a statement from the defence ministry....
Microsoft’s G42 deal puts UAE in America’s AI tent ( www.reuters.com )
The United Arab Emirates likes to think of itself as a sort of Switzerland of the Gulf. Microsoft’s (MSFT.O), opens new tab $1.5 billion stake in Abu Dhabi artificial intelligence company G42, announced opens new tab on Tuesday, shows the limits of remaining a neutral counterparty of the United States and China, especially...
Murder trial seen as test of Kazakh leader's pledge on women's rights ( www.reuters.com )
The trial of a former government minister charged with beating his wife to death has gripped public attention in Kazakhstan, and some see it as a litmus test of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's promise to build a fairer, more equitable society....
Italy arrests 22, seizes millions in EU fund fraud case ( www.reuters.com )
Chinese state media stoked allegation Taiwan's president would flee war ( www.reuters.com )
Taiwan's outgoing President Tsai Ing-wen plans to flee in a U.S. plane if war erupts with China, according to an unsubstantiated report first published in 2021 and echoed in the run-up to the island's January 2024 general election....
South Korea hopes new speed train links will help boost birthrate ( www.reuters.com )
I can only imagine it helps, if it has sleeping wagons - designated for boosting birth rate - connected to it.
Europe to use frozen Russian profits to arm Ukraine, Scholz says ( www.reuters.com )
Ukraine's backers will use windfall profits on frozen Russian assets to finance arms purchases for Kyiv, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said following a meeting with his French and Polish counterparts aimed at showing unity after weeks of friction....
Finland Moves To Block Asylum-Seekers From Entering Via Russia ( www.reuters.com )
Finland plans to adopt temporary legislation that will allow its border authorities to block asylum seekers seeking to enter its territory from Russia, the government said on Friday....
Nissan looks to tap Korean battery supplier SK On for US EV production, Yomiuri reports ( www.reuters.com )
Nissan Motor (7201.T) is preparing to tap Korean battery supplier SK On for its electric vehicle production in the United States, as it reviews its current supply from a Chinese company, Yomiuri newspaper reported on Friday....
Safety at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant worsening, Ukraine says ( www.reuters.com )
Safety at the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) in Ukraine is worsening daily, Ukraine's energy minister said on Friday, pledging to keep pressuring Russia at the U.N. nuclear watchdog to withdraw from the site....
Nepal PM forms new coalition, dumps old allies ( www.reuters.com )
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Russian-American woman detained for treason said Russia was 'safe' before trip there ( www.reuters.com )
A Russian-American detained in Russia on a treason charge carrying up to 20 years in prison told her boyfriend "it's safe there" before she travelled to see relatives in Yekaterinburg, the woman's former mother-in-law said....
US set to overtake China as Germany's top trade partner -DIHK ( www.reuters.com )
The United States is set to overtake China as Germany's most important trade partner by 2025 at the latest if current trends continue, according to the head of foreign trade at the German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DIHK)....
UK battery EV sales hit 1 million mark, but help needed - SMMT ( www.reuters.com )
Britain sold its one millionth battery electric vehicle (BEV) in January despite a drop in private buyer demand, an industry body said Monday, calling on the government to provide relief to buyers in next month's budget....
Russia says Ukraine had 15-minute warning on PoW flight; Kyiv demands international probe ( www.reuters.com )
Russian lawmaker: Ukraine was told PoWs were on plane...