NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenyan lawyers and their opposition party have asked a court to hold the government in contempt for a planned police deployment to Haiti, their filing to the court showed.
(Reporting by George Obulutsa; Editing by Christopher Cushing)
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee
The cold harsh reality of the Federal Reserve likely keeping interest rates higher for longer to combat inflation has put a lid on the post-U.S. CPI exuberance, with the listless mood set to continue at European bourses.
The final euro zone inflation reading for April headlines economic data on Friday and traders will hope the report will cement what has been known for... (continue reading...)
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's economy expanded 4.2% in the first quarter of 2024 from a year earlier, beating market expectations on higher household spending and a turnaround in exports, government and central bank data showed on Friday.
Economists surveyed by Reuters had forecast gross domestic product growth of 3.9% in the January to March period, matching the advance estimate by the Statistics Department. Annual growth in the final quarter of... (continue reading...)
(Reuters) - A severe storm packing hurricane-force winds pummeled Houston on Thursday, killing at least four people, blowing windows out of high-rise buildings and leaving some 800,000 homes without power as much of the city was plunged into darkness, the mayor said.
Much of downtown Houston and its commercial district were littered with fallen power lines and glass from shattered windows following the storm, with traffic and street lights knocked out... (continue reading...)
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese commercial space company CAS Space announced its "space tourism vehicle" will first fly in 2027 and travel to the edge of space in 2028, state media reported on Friday.
The announcement comes just days after Jeff Bezos-backed Blue Origin announced that its New Shepard Rocket, which flies cargo and humans on short trips to the edge of space, would resume flights on Sunday, ending a near two-year pause of crewed operations.
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