India aims to resolve discrepancy between global plane leasing rules, national laws

By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) -India is working to resolve discrepancies between global aircraft leasing rules and its national bankruptcy laws, the country’s aviation secretary told Reuters on Monday on the sidelines of the Paris Airshow. A resolution could help lessors to Go First airline reclaim their planes and fly them out of the country …

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RTX awarded $264 million US Navy modification contract to produce AIM-9X missiles

(Reuters) – Raytheon Technologies on Monday said it was awarded a $264 million modification contract from the United States Navy to produce and deliver 571 short-range AIM-9X Sidewinder missiles. The company said this was a modification to a production Lot 23 contract, that was originally awarded to the defense company in Dec. 2022. Raytheon added …

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European shares slide, Germany’s DAX retreats from record high

By Shreyashi Sanyal and Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -European shares fell on Monday, as investors awaited further stimulus measures from China to revive demand and eyed testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell this week for more cues on the U.S. central bank’s rate outlook. The pan-European STOXX 600 index shed 1.0%, while Germany’s DAX …

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Ukraine retakes village but fighting in east ‘difficult’ – Kyiv

KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine said on Monday it had recaptured an eighth village during its counteroffensive in the Russian-occupied south but that the Kremlin’s forces were trying to regain the initiative in the east by stepping up attacks. Ukrainian soldiers held up yellow and blue national flags in a video circulated on social media in which …

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Factbox-Who are the forces involved in Ukraine’s counteroffensive?

By Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine has prepared an array of new military units for its long-anticipated counteroffensive this summer, while its established brigades weathered Russia’s winter offensive in the east. The first phase of the counteroffensive has begun. Here’s what we know about the new Ukrainian units. TWELVE BRIGADES NATO allies and partners …

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Navalny lanza una campaña contra Putin y la guerra en el inicio de un nuevo juicio

19 jun (Reuters) – El político ruso Alexei Navalny anunció el lunes el inicio de una nueva campaña masiva contra el presidente Vladimir Putin y la guerra en Ucrania, al tiempo que comenzaba su último juicio en prisión, enfrentándose a una posible condena de varias décadas más tras las rejas. Navalny, de 47 años, ya …

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Aumenta el número de muertos en la tragedia de migrantes en Grecia

Por Karolina Tagaris MALAKASA, Grecia, 19 jun (Reuters) – Se espera que los presuntos traficantes de decenas de migrantes que naufragaron la semana pasada en el mar Mediterráneo respondan esta semana ante un tribunal griego a los cargos de homicidio involuntario, mientras que Pakistán detuvo a más de una decena de sospechosos por el desastre. …

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New tropical depression expected to become first 2023 hurricane -US center

(Reuters) – The third topical depression of the 2023 hurricane season has formed in the central tropical Atlantic and is expected to become a hurricane in a few days, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Monday. The depression, about 1,425 miles (2,295 km) east of the southern Windward Islands, is packing maximum sustained winds …

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