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By Ethan Wang and Michel Rose BEIJING/PARIS, June 11 (Reuters) – Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Guoqing will attend a video conference hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron on global economic imbalances on Thursday, days before G7 countries meet in France to discuss how to deal with waves of low-priced Chinese exports entering their markets. Macron, …
ANKARA, June 11 (Reuters) – The team of the ousted leader of Turkey’s main opposition, Ozgur Ozel, has resigned from the party’s assembly, his office said on Thursday, adding the move should legally trigger an extraordinary congress to re-elect a chairman. A Turkish court last month annulled the Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) 2023 congress that …
DUBAI, June 11 (Reuters) – Efforts to reach a preliminary deal between Iran and the U.S. have intensified, three Iranian sources and a European official told Reuters on Thursday, despite strikes launched by both sides, as they discuss a mechanism over releasing frozen Iranian funds. The sources said Iran and the United States were still …
STOCKHOLM, June 11 (Reuters) – Sweden’s right of centre government will drop its controversial plan to cut the age of criminal responsibility to 13-years-old from the current 15-years-old, it said on Thursday. Justice Minister Gunnar Strommer said there was not enough support in parliament for the measure and that the government instead would introduce new …
Vance Boelter, the man accused of a deadly attack on Minnesota lawmakers, is expected to plead guilty to federal charges Thursday morning. A new letter shows that the U.S. Attorney for Minnesota, Daniel Rosen, requested a change-of-plea hearing in the case. Boelter, 58, previously pleaded not guilty. He is facing six federal chargesincluding two counts …
For the first time in 32 years, the World Cup is returning to the United States. On Friday, the U.S. Men’s National Team will begin the tournament as one of three host nations alongside Canada and Mexico. The U.S. men’s team — which last appeared at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar after failing to …
Tickets to the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup may be scarce and very expensivebut there are several ways soccer fans can watch all 104 matches scheduled across the United States, Mexico and Canada, starting Thursday, June 11. FOX and NBCUniversal have the broadcasting rights for the 78 games being played in the U.S., as well …
The biggest World Cup tournament in history has arrived in North America, and soccer fans across the globe are buzzing with excitement for the opening matches and star-studded ceremonies on Thursday and Friday. From Mexico City to New York to Toronto, millions of spectators draped in their country’s colors will gather to watch 48 national …
U.S. prosecutors said Wednesday they will not seek the death penalty as part of a plea agreement with the man charged in the political assassinations of the top Democrat in the Minnesota House along with her husband, as well as the attempted murders of a state senator and his wife. The defendant, Vance Boelter, was …
TORONTO (AP) — Canada introduced legislation on Wednesday that could bar children younger than 16 from having social media accounts unless the companies show they can make their platforms safe. Canada is joining a growing global effort to tighten safety protections. Canadian government officials said social media platforms can obtain an exemption if they have …