Новости за 01.02.2022

By Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than a dozen former senior U.S. national security officials have pressed congressional leaders to quickly pass legislation to boost technology funding,

By Edward McAllister OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Cheering crowds welcomed Guinea Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo's election victory in 2020, but his opponents alleged fraud.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Tuesday it would insist that Western governments respect a 1999 agreement that no country can strengthen its own security at the expense of others, an issue it argues

U.S. and Russian delegates traded barbs at a United Nations Security Council meeting. On Monday, Joe Biden's ambassador to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, urged urged UNSC members to rally behind America and Ukraine She added, Russia's buildup of military troops near its border with Ukraine goes against the UN charter.

By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) -The death toll following a landslide in Ecuador's capital Quito rose on Tuesday to at least 22 people, with 47 reported injured so far, Mayor Santiago Guarderas

By Allison Lampert and Ismail Shakil MONTREAL (Reuters) -The Canadian province of Quebec is scrapping a plan that would make adults who refuse COVID-19 vaccines pay a special health contribution,

By Gabriel Stargardter RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - The U.S. government has urged Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to cancel a visit with President Vladimir Putin in Russia due to rising tensions over

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A measure of U.S. manufacturing activity fell to a 14-month low in January amid an outbreak of COVID-19 infections, supporting the view that economic growth

By Dietrich Knauth and Tom Hals (Reuters) - A federal judge on Tuesday extended a legal shield protecting the Sackler family owners of Purdue Pharma from lawsuits to Feb. 17, as they try to reach a

By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON (Reuters) -Exxon Mobil Corp on Tuesday reported a fourth-quarter profit of $8.87 billion, its largest in seven years, as the top U.S. oil producer benefited from strong energy

By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -The three largest U.S. drug distributors and drugmaker Johnson & Johnson have agreed to pay $590 million to resolve claims by Native American tribes that the companies

By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - A judge seen as a leading contender to be nominated by President Joe Biden to the U.S.

By Jason Lange and Alexandra Ulmer (Reuters) - Republican U.S. lawmakers donated more than $380,000 last year to the campaigns of eight colleagues who Donald Trump is trying to drive from office,

By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel is accelerating the roll-out of laser-based interceptors as part of a plan to surround itself with such technologies and reduce the high costs currently

Donald Trump's political action committees reported record-setting fundraising, fueling hopes for a red wave in November's midterms. According to reports this week, his PACs have $122 million cash on hand and raised a total of $51 million in the second half of last year.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -China has failed to meet its commitments under a two-year "Phase 1" trade deal that expired at the end of 2021 and discussions were continuing with Beijing on the matter, Deputy

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Mandatory clearing of derivatives contracts by pension funds in the European Union should start in June 2023, helping the bloc to cut reliance on London, the EU's

LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. singer Lionel Richie said on Tuesday he was cancelling his upcoming European summer tour concerts due to the ongoing spread of COVID-19.

By Simon Lewis and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S.

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's manufacturing sector shrank at its fastest pace in 10 months in January, as rising coronavirus infections, ongoing supply bottlenecks and high levels of inflation

By Peter Hobson LONDON (Reuters) - Palladium prices have risen 25% in the past two weeks as fears that a Russia-Ukraine conflict could disrupt exports from top producer Russia triggered buying by

(Reuters) - Los Angeles-based Spire Animation Studios said on Tuesday it raised $20 million in a funding round, which included an investment from Fortnite-maker Epic Games to collaborate and build

By Supantha Mukherjee and Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Spotify investors will focus on how much its 'Netflix for audio' strategy is costing the streaming service when it reports fourth-quarter

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. job openings increased to near record highs in December, suggesting a deceleration in employment growth at the end of last year was largely the result of worker shortages.

By Victoria Klesty OSLO (Reuters) -A Norwegian court has rejected mass killer Anders Behring Breivik's parole application, it said in a ruling on Tuesday, ordering that he must stay in prison.