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Houthi fighters pose next to a captured vehicle in a screengrab taken from a video released by Houthi Military Media.
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- China has privately asked Tehran to help rein in Yemen's Houthis after an appeal to Beijing by Saudi Arabia following the Iran-backed group's military blitz in the past week. Read our exclusive story.
- The US Department of State said it had approved the potential sale of Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning II fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, as the kingdom is drawn deeper into war in the Middle East.
- Voting got underway in a three-day parliamentary election in Russia, which President Vladimir Putin has framed as a barometer of support for the war in Ukraine.
- The Pentagon is reinstituting a mandatory testing program for testosterone deficiency among US service members age 30 and older, bringing back an initiative that many medical experts have described as potentially harmful.
- Pennsylvania, which is battling a measles outbreak that's seen more than 700 cases and four deaths, is locked in a bitter fight with the CDC over how to count those fatalities. Health reporter Dan Levine has more on the Reuters World News podcast.
- A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to provide at least 30 days' notice before taking any steps to demolish the Kennedy Center, the landmark performing arts venue that has become a flashpoint in the president's efforts to reshape the US capital.
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Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda takes questions at a press conference. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
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- The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a 31-year high and signaled its readiness to keep pushing up borrowing costs, joining other major central banks in fighting persistent inflation pressures.
- Nestle said it was weighing all options to protect its rights after the Kremlin's decision to take control of the Swiss food maker's Russian business, in Moscow's latest move against a Western company since the war in Ukraine began.
- Chinese chipmaker CXMT is preparing to enter the booming flash memory chip market dominated by Samsung Electronics and other foreign rivals — a move that would broaden its customer base amid a global memory shortage.
- Paris prosecutors have opened a criminal probe into suspected sexual harassment involving smart glasses, as countries around the world grapple with the devices' social impact.
- Anthropic said Claude "leads" 26% of the artificial intelligence research and development work inside the company, part of new measures that it will publish regularly to show outsiders how quickly AI is building the next generation of the technology.
- India's Tata Group, which owns Jaguar Land Rover and Air India, is facing its worst crisis in years, pitting the board of its holding company against its controlling charity arm and raising questions about the future of the 158-year-old conglomerate.
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- World markets have another high-stakes week in store with a power summit between President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping in Washington and the United Nations General Assembly
- There will be forward-looking PMI data for the still-rumbling global bond markets to get their teeth into.
- There's a important central bank meeting in South East Asia's largest economy Indonesia, and the debate about how to stop AI wiping out humanity is raging on.
- Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz will be relying on the popular center-left state premier in the eastern region of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania to keep out the far right in an election on Sunday that may decide his political survival.
- Here's all you need to know about the coming week in financial markets.
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Russia adapts a training missile to lead its ballistic onslaught of Ukraine |
Satellite imagery shows smoke billowing from a warehouse complex in Ukraine following a Russian missile barrage. Planet Labs PBC/Handout via REUTERS
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Russia's mass deployment of repurposed missiles, originally designed to serve as target practice, takes its air attacks to record levels. Ukraine is highly exposed as it has virtually run out of US-made Patriot interceptors.
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A Leopardus tilcayo cat. Handout via REUTERS
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A diminutive wild cat that inhabits Bolivia's cloud forest has been identified as a previously unknown species, marking the first time a new living cat species has been formally named and described in more than a century.
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