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(Reuters) – American singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett has died, according to a posting on Saturday on his account on messaging platform X, formerly Twitter. (Reporting by Baranjot Kaur in Bengaluru; editing by John Stonestreet) Brought to you by www.srnnews.com

By Joseph White MUNICH (Reuters) – BMW is once again turning to the “Neue Klasse” brand – this time as an electric vehicle – as the German automaker seeks to replicate past successes to catch up with trailblazer Tesla. During the early 1960s, BMW was a struggling enterprise with an uncertain future, overshadowed by Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz and the giants of Detroit. The company’s leaders put all their chips behind a […]

(Reuters) – American singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett has died, according to a posting on Saturday on his account on messaging platform X, formerly Twitter. (Reporting by Baranjot Kaur in Bengaluru; editing by John Stonestreet) Brought to you by www.srnnews.com

By Philip Pullella ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (Reuters) – Pope Francis on Saturday called on leaders to dispel the “dark clouds of war,” speaking in a country sandwiched between two world powers – Russia and China – he has targeted in a Vatican diplomatic effort over Ukraine. On his first working day in Mongolia, Francis attended an elaborate outdoor welcoming service that included a parade spanning the centuries, ranging from soldiers in […]

By Nivedita Bhattacharjee BENGALURU (Reuters) -Following quickly on the success of India’s moon landing, the country’s space agency launched a rocket on Saturday to study the sun in its first solar mission. The rocket left a trail of smoke and fire as scientists clapped, a live broadcast on the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) website showed. The broadcast was watched by more than 860,000 viewers, while thousands gathered at a […]

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Coco Gauff was left star-struck by Justin Bieber in the crowd during her U.S. Open match with Elise Mertens, but the 19-year-old American said the singer’s presence also inspired her comeback victory on Friday. Gauff dropped the opening set at Arthur Ashe Stadium but rallied, sealing a 3-6 6-3 6-0 win and reaching the fourth round with Bieber and his wife, Hailey, watching. “I definitely saw […]

By Joseph Campbell ULAANBAATAR (Reuters) – A few Chinese Catholics came to sneak a peek at Pope Francis during an official welcome ceremony in the main square of Mongolia’s capital Ulaanbaatar on Saturday, enthusiastically waving their country’s flag. The Vatican does not have diplomatic relations with China, instead recognising Chinese-claimed Taiwan, while China’s Catholics have long been split between a state-backed official church and an underground flock loyal to the […]

By Philip Pullella ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (Reuters) – Pope Francis on Saturday called on leaders to dispel the “dark clouds of war,” speaking in a country sandwiched between two world powers – Russia and China – he has targeted in a Vatican diplomatic effort over Ukraine. On his first working day in Mongolia, Francis attended an elaborate outdoor welcoming service that included a parade spanning the centuries, ranging from soldiers in […]

By Joseph Campbell ULAANBAATAR (Reuters) – A few Chinese Catholics came to sneak a peek at Pope Francis during an official welcome ceremony in the main square of Mongolia’s capital Ulaanbaatar on Saturday, enthusiastically waving their country’s flag. The Vatican does not have diplomatic relations with China, instead recognising Chinese-claimed Taiwan, while China’s Catholics have long been split between a state-backed official church and an underground flock loyal to the […]