Reuters world news headlines
Here are the latest Reuters world news headlines:
Top Stories
- Ukraine says Russia launches new wave of attacks, including on Kyiv (Reuters) - Ukraine's military said on Thursday that Russia had launched a new wave of attacks, including on the capital Kyiv, as the conflict in eastern Ukraine entered its 10th year.
- Biden says U.S. will not lift sanctions on Russia until Ukraine situation is resolved (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday that the United States would not lift sanctions on Russia until the situation in Ukraine is resolved, amid ongoing tensions between the two countries.
- North Korea fires ballistic missile into sea, South Korea says (Reuters) - North Korea fired a ballistic missile into the sea on Thursday, South Korea's military said, in a move that is likely to raise tensions on the Korean peninsula.
Regional News
- India's Modi says country's economy is 'back on track' (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that the country's economy was "back on track" after a series of reforms aimed at boosting growth and attracting foreign investment.
- China's Xi Jinping says country will continue to support North Korea (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that China would continue to support North Korea, amid ongoing tensions on the Korean peninsula.
- Brazil's Bolsonaro says he will not run for re-election (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday that he would not run for re-election in 2022, amid growing opposition to his government.
Business News
- Global stocks rise as investors await U.S. inflation data (Reuters) - Global stock markets rose on Thursday as investors awaited the release of U.S. inflation data, which could provide clues on the direction of interest rates.
- Oil prices rise as OPEC+ agrees to increase output (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Thursday after OPEC+ agreed to increase oil output, amid concerns over global supply and demand.
- Tesla's Musk says company will accept Bitcoin for car purchases (Reuters) - Tesla's Elon Musk said on Thursday that the company would accept Bitcoin as payment for its electric vehicles, in a move that could boost the cryptocurrency's value.
Sports News
- Lionel Messi wins seventh Ballon d'Or award (Reuters) - Lionel Messi won his seventh Ballon d'Or award on Monday, beating out other top players including Cristiano Ronaldo and Kylian Mbappe.
- Tiger Woods to return to golf at PNC Championship (Reuters) - Tiger Woods will return to competitive golf at the PNC Championship in December, his first tournament appearance since a car accident in February.
- Rafael Nadal withdraws from ATP Finals due to injury (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the ATP Finals due to an abdominal injury, the Spanish tennis player announced on Thursday.
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