By Nidal al-Mughrabi
CAIRO (Reuters) - Israeli tanks advanced to the edge of a crowded district in the heart of Rafah on Wednesday during one of the most intense nights of bombardment of the southern Gaza city since Israel launched its offensive there this month.
Israel's assault on Rafah on Gaza's southern edge has set hundreds of thousands of people fleeing what had been a refuge for half of the enclave's 2.3 million people. It has also... (continue reading...)
MADRID (Reuters) - Tech giant Amazon's cloud computing unit Amazon Web Services (AWS) said on Wednesday it will invest 15.7 billion euros ($17.02 billion) in data centres in Spain's Aragon region as it upgraded its growth plan in the country.
The new investment plan replaces a previous one announced in 2021, when the company said it would invest 2.5 billion euros in the country.
The company did not specify over what period it will... (continue reading...)
(Reuters) - Microsoft and AI firm G42 said on Wednesday they will invest $1 billion in Kenya, which will include building a green data center.
(Reporting by Akash Sriram in Bengaluru; Editing by Nivedita Bhattacharjee)
LONDON (Reuters) - British defence minister Grant Shapps accused China on Wednesday of providing or preparing to provide Russia with lethal aid for use by Moscow in its war against Ukraine.
Shapps told a conference in London that U.S. and British defence intelligence had evidence that "lethal aid is now, or will be, flowing from China to Russia and into Ukraine, I think it is a significant development".
Shapps did not provide evidence to... (continue reading...)
By Anton Bridge
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made a public push to woo foreign investment on Wednesday, pledging further capital markets reform and promoting asset management in a speech to hundreds of global investors in Tokyo.
His appearance at a conference held by Wall Street bank Morgan Stanley was another example of Japan's effort to shed a long-held image of being unwelcoming to foreign investors.
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