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Erdogan says Putin, Zelenskiy “not yet ready” for face-to-face meet on war

ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said he discussed ways to end the Ukraine war with Russia’s Vladimir Putin during talks in China and with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskiy by phone, but that the sides were “not yet ready” for a leaders’ meeting. Erdogan spoke to reporters aboard his plane returning from China, where he met …

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El presidente de Israel se reunirá el jueves con el papa León XIV en el Vaticano

ROMA, 2 sep (Reuters) – El presidente de Israel, Isaac Herzog, viajará el jueves al Vaticano para reunirse con el papa León XIV, que recientemente ha intensificado sus llamamientos para que se ponga fin a la guerra en Gaza. La visita, de un día de duración, se realiza por invitación del papa, según informó el …

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InPost earnings meet analyst view, but weaker volume growth in Poland weighs

(Reuters) -Polish parcel locker company InPost reported second-quarter adjusted earnings that met market expectations, but its shares fell on Tuesday as one analyst flagged slowing volume growth in its home market. InPost, which operates across nine countries including Poland, is best known for its automated parcel machines or APMs that allow customers to collect or drop …

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Spain’s eDreams shares tumble after subscriber growth slows down

By Javi West Larrañaga and Mireia Merino (Reuters) -Shares of Spanish travel booking company eDreams ODIGEO fell more than 10% on Tuesday after the company announced slower subscriber growth in April-June compared with the previous quarter. The company said its Prime membership — which now accounts for about 75% of its revenue — grew by …

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ECB’s Schnabel calls for steady rates as economy holds up in face of tariffs

By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank should keep interest rates steady as the euro zone economy is holding its own in the face of U.S. tariffs and inflation may still come in higher than expected, ECB policymaker Isabel Schnabel told Reuters. The central bank for the 20 countries that …

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China’s Xi presses Pakistan to improve security for Chinese workers

By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -China on Tuesday pressed Pakistan to improve security for Chinese nationals who have been repeatedly attacked by militants while working on Beijing-funded multi-billion-dollar infrastructure projects in the South Asian country. Pakistan is a showcase for Chinese President Xi Jinping’s global Belt and Road Initiative projects but security threats to Chinese …

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Rupee off day’s high as importer dollar demand wipes out most gains

MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Indian rupee ended marginally higher on Tuesday, but came off the day’s high, as importer demand for the greenback wiped out recovery witnessed earlier in the session. The currency ended at 88.1550, marginally up 0.05% from Monday’s close of 88.1950. It hit an intraday high of 87.8450 before declining past the …

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How aid has just trickled into quake-hit Afghanistan

(Reuters) -Afghanistan’s Taliban government has appealed for help from the world after more than 1,100 people were killed in one of the deadliest earthquakes to hit the impoverished nation in recent years, saying it needs urgent aid. But relief has been hard to come by to a country largely ignored by the world since the …

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Bulgarian village draws Chinese tourists for its famed yoghurt

MOMCHILOVTSI, Bulgaria (Reuters) -Every year, hundreds of Chinese tourists flock to the Bulgarian mountain village of Momchilovtsi for a festival celebrating the local yoghurt, which is renowned for its health benefits and has become a hit among consumers in China. The Chinese visitors mingle with locals in the village in the Rhodope Mountains near the …

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El Kremlin dice que es probable que Putin y Kim se reúnan en China, según Ifax

MOSCÚ, 2 sep (Reuters) – Es probable que el presidente ruso, Vladimir Putin, y el líder norcoreano, Kim Jong-un, mantengan conversaciones en China el miércoles, informó la agencia de noticias Interfax, que basa su información en un asesor del Kremlin. Putin y Kim participarán el miércoles en un desfile militar en la plaza de Tiananmén …

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