LONDON (Reuters) - Two Britons, including a former researcher for a prominent British lawmaker in the governing Conservative Party, were told on Friday they would go on trial next year accused of spying for China.
The men, ex-researcher Christopher Cash, 29, and Christopher Berry, 32, were charged last month with providing prejudicial information to China in breach of the Official Secrets Act.
Cash and Berry, who have not yet entered a... (continue reading...)
MADRID (Reuters) - U.S. car maker Ford plans to assemble 300,000 units of a new model per year at its Spanish plant in the Valencia region starting 2027, the Spanish Industry Ministry said on Friday.
The company had said in March it was considering making a new sports-utility vehicle (SUV) at its plant in Valencia in Spain, amid changes it saw in the industry and market evolution.
(Reporting by Inti Landauro; editing by Philippa Fletcher)
By Joan Faus
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Spain's Catalonia region holds an election on Sunday with big implications for the Socialist-led national government and a pro-independence movement rumbling for a decade.
WHEN DID THE INDEPENDENCE PUSH START?
Support for independence was marginal in the wealthy northeastern region, which speaks its own Catalan language and borders France, until the 2012 eurozone financial crisis that led... (continue reading...)
(Reuters) - Shares of China's Zeekr Intelligent Technology were scheduled to start trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday after the electric-vehicle maker priced its initial public offering at the top end of its marketed range.
The debut would mark the first major U.S. listing by a Chinese company since 2021 and would test the investor appetite for such companies.
It would also be a barometer to gauge interest for EV makers,... (continue reading...)
KYIV (Reuters) -Russian forces launched an armoured ground attack on Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region early on Friday, advancing one kilometer near the border town of Vovchansk in an effort to create a buffer zone, a senior military source said.
The assault opens a new front in the war more than two years since Russia's full-scale invasion. Fighting in the border areas of the Kharkiv region continued and Kyiv has sent more forces to the area as... (continue reading...)
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