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Six Leopard tanks leave Spain en route to Ukraine

By Vincent West SANTANDER (Reuters) – Six Leopard 2A4 tanks destined for Ukraine left Spain by ship on Friday, according to a naval monitoring website, part of Western military aid for Kyiv’s fight against Russia’s invasion. The German-made Leopard tanks and armoured personnel carriers were driven onto a cargo vessel, Reuters witnesses said. The ship …

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Russia court orders arrest in absentia of Bulgarian reporter Grozev -RIA

(Reuters) – A Moscow court on Friday ordered the arrest in absentia of Bulgarian investigative journalist Christo Grozev, whose reporting for the Bellingcat news outlet has angered Russia, RIA news agency said. The court said Grozev had illegally crossed the Russian border. RIA cited a law enforcement source as saying that Grozev was accused of …

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Analysis-Australia prepares more assertive military stance to deter conflict

By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia will outline its defence plans next week, and its leaders are previewing a more assertive posture – in which it can strike farther, faster – while working with mid-size allies to reduce tensions as the United States and China square off. The Labor government of Anthony Albanese is …

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Pope loses verified status on Twitter, US basketball star LeBron James remains

By Yuvraj Malik (Reuters) – Twitter on Thursday began removing legacy blue checkmarks from user profiles, with famous people including pop icon Beyonce and Pope Francis losing their verified statuses. Some personalities such as basketball star LeBron James and author Stephen King still had their checkmarks. “The Shining” author King, who has previously called Musk …

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Russia warplane accidentally fires into city near Ukraine, injuring three -Tass

MOSCOW (Reuters) -A Russian Sukhoi-34 supersonic warplane accidentally fired a weapon into the city of Belgorod near Ukraine late on Thursday, causing an explosion and injuring three people. Video footage from the site showed piles of concrete on the street, several damaged cars and a building with broken windows. One shot showed what appeared to …

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Services drive acceleration in German business activity in April – flash PMI

BERLIN (Reuters) – German business activity expanded for a third month running in April, boosted by a services sector revival that more than offset a manufacturing decline in Europe’s largest economy, a preliminary survey showed on Friday. The HCOB German Flash Composite Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), compiled by S&P Global, rose to a 12-month high …

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