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Italy’s Meloni urges Netanyahu to respect international law in Gaza

ROME (Reuters) – Israel must respect international law in its military operation in Gaza, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Wednesday, calling the humanitarian situation in the Palestinian enclave increasingly “dramatic and unjustifiable”. Israel invaded Gaza after the Hamas-led attack on southern Israeli communities on October 7, 2023, and has recently announced plans for …

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Cuba begins to restore cellular service following outage

By Dave Sherwood HAVANA (Reuters) -Cuba’s telecoms company ETECSA said on Wednesday that it had begun to restore cellular service following an outage that appeared to impact various parts of the capital Havana and outlying provinces. “Mobile data services are beginning to return to normal,” ETECSA said on social media. “However, high levels of congestion …

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Argentina tightens entry requirements for foreigners

(Reuters) – Argentine President Javier Milei’s office on Wednesday said that the leader had issued a decree to tighten migration into the South American nation, cracking down on those with criminal records and requiring travelers hold health insurance. Milei’s office said in a statement that the measures were to ensure that public funds were spent …

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Goldman Sachs fined for failing to properly report billions of trades

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Goldman Sachs will pay a $1.45 million civil fine to settle a U.S. regulator’s claims that the Wall Street bank failed to accurately report data for billions of stock market trades. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority said in a consent order on Tuesday that coding errors at Goldman led to inaccurate reporting …

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Danish aid group exits six countries, slashes more jobs after Trump cuts

GENEVA (Reuters) – The Danish Refugee Council, a major humanitarian group, said on Wednesday it will end its relief programmes in six countries and slash 650 additional jobs after the United States, its number two donor, cut funding. U.S. President Donald Trump has drastically scaled back foreign aid as part of a review of foreign …

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Turkish, US, Syrian top diplomats to weigh details of Syria’s release from US sanctions

ANTALYA, Turkey (Reuters) – The foreign ministers of Turkey, the United States and Syria will meet in southern Turkey on Thursday to discuss details of U.S. President Donald Trump’s pledge to lift sanctions on Syria, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Wednesday. In a surprise announcement, Trump said on Tuesday he would order the …

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Australia says it will not compromise on drug subsidies as Trump reviews US prices

By Andrew Silver SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Australia will “not compromise” on its policy to subsidise the cost of some medicines, the government said on Wednesday, after U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order to lower domestic drug prices roiled the global pharmaceutical industry. The Trump administration wants to reduce the gap between U.S. drug prices and those …

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China, Colombia sign Belt and Road cooperation pact

BEIJING (Reuters) -China and Colombia have signed a joint cooperation plan on the Belt and Road Initiative, state media said on Wednesday after their leaders met in Beijing. Burgeoning commerce in recent years has helped grow Beijing’s influence in Latin America and the Caribbean, a region of strategic significance for the United States. Colombia’s foreign …

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