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Ukraine says 53, including 6 children, hurt in Russian missile strikes on Kyiv | Reuters
Russia’s second missile assault on Kyiv this week injured at least 53 people, damaging homes and a children’s hospital, Ukrainian officials said on Wednesday, as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy pleaded in Washington for more help for his country.
UK payments regulator proposes cap on Mastercard, Visa cross-border fees | Reuters
Britain’s payments regulator on Wednesday provisionally proposed a cap on cross-border interchange fees on retailers and other businesses charged by Mastercard (MA.N) and Visa (V.N) on transactions made between the UK and European single market.
Australian resort towns along Great Barrier Reef brace for cyclone | Reuters
Thousands of people in coastal towns along Australia’s Great Barrier Reef are without power and sheltering within their homes as the epicentre of a tropical cyclone nears Queensland on Wednesday afternoon.
Orban opposes Kyiv’s EU accession bid; not all Hungarians in Ukraine agree | Reuters
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban says he will block Kyiv’s bid to start membership talks with the European Union, citing corruption and the denial of the rights of tens of thousands of his ethnic kin living in western Ukraine.
Gunmen in speadboat approach two vessels in Bab al-Mandab Strait -Ambrey | Reuters
A speedboat with armed men aboard approached two vessels transiting off the coast of Yemen’s Red Sea port of Hodeidah, an advisory note from British maritime security company Ambrey said on Wednesday.
UK’s Sunak sees off revolt to win vote on Rwanda migrant plan | Reuters
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak avoided defeat in parliament on Tuesday on an emergency bill to revive his plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, seeing off a revolt by dozens of his lawmakers that laid bare his party’s deep divisions.
Biden-Trump rematch would be close, with RFK Jr a threat to Biden: Reuters/Ipsos poll | Reuters
A looming election rematch next year between U.S. President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump would be closely fought, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll found, with both candidates saddled with profound vulnerabilities that could cost them the White House.
Nations strike deal at COP28 to transition away from fossil fuels | Reuters
Representatives from nearly 200 countries agreed at the COP28 climate summit on Wednesday to begin reducing global consumption of fossil fuels to avert the worst of climate change, a first of its kind deal signaling the eventual end of the oil age.
Chinese forces approached close to Taiwan coast to ‘intimidate’ voters before key elections – sources | Reuters
Taiwan’s military drove away four attempts by Chinese forces to approach the island’s sensitive contiguous zone last month, Taiwan security officials said, in what they see as a ramped-up Chinese campaign to “intimidate” voters before key elections.