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Bank of Montreal misses forecasts on US weakness, higher provisions
(Reuters) -Canada's Bank of Montreal (BMO) reported quarterly profit below analysts' estimates on Tuesday, its sixth miss in a row, hurt by weakness in its U.S. retail segment and as the lender made b...
Thomson Reuters Aug 27, 2024
First activist to defend himself in landmark Hong Kong security trial, says he has no remorse
By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - The first Hong Kong activist to defend himself in person in a landmark national security trial against 47 pro-democracy campaigners said on Tuesday that he had no ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 27, 2024
South Korea vows tougher stance after outcry over sexual deepfakes in Telegram chatrooms
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday called for digital sex crimes to be thoroughly investigated after media reported that sexually explicit deepfake images ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 27, 2024
Telegram boss to stay in French custody as Russia alleges US meddling
By Tassilo Hummel PARIS (Reuters) - Telegram boss Pavel Durov could be held in police custody until Wednesday after French prosecutors said they had granted extra time for questioning, while a senior ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 27, 2024
Israel battles Hamas in Gaza as space for displaced families narrows
By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) - Palestinians displaced by fighting in the Gaza Strip crowded onto the seashore as Israeli forces continued to battle Hamas fighters in central and southern areas...
Thomson Reuters Aug 27, 2024
PM says Ukraine needs extra $15 billion to cover 2025 budget gap
KYIV (Reuters) - Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Tuesday that Ukraine needed an extra $15 billion to cover its budget deficit in 2025. He said that Ukraine estimated the total budget gap for next...
Thomson Reuters Aug 27, 2024
Putin spoke with India's Modi, Kremlin says
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin had a phone call on Tuesday with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Kremlin said without providing immediate details. Modi visited Ukraine las...
Thomson Reuters Aug 27, 2024
UK's Starmer says things will get worse before they get better
By Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Tuesday it would take a long time to rebuild Britain and rid it of the rot he says took hold under the previous Conservative g...
Thomson Reuters Aug 27, 2024
Indian police fire teargas at hundreds protesting over Kolkata doctor's rape, murder
By Subrata Nag Choudhury KOLKATA, India (Reuters) - Police in India fired teargas and water cannon to disperse hundreds of protesters marching in the eastern city of Kolkata on Tuesday to demand the r...
Thomson Reuters Aug 27, 2024
UN rights chief calls for repeal of Afghan law turning women into 'shadows'
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights chief on Tuesday called for Afghanistan's Taliban to immediately repeal a set of "egregious" laws that it said were attempting to turn women into sha...
Thomson Reuters Aug 27, 2024
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