Iran says it is holding talks on prisoner exchanges with U.S.
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran said on Tuesday it was holding talks on prisoner exchanges with the United States aimed at...
Former U.S. drug agency informant arrested in Haiti assassination, DEA source says
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) -One of the Haitian-American men arrested on suspicion of taking part in the assassination of...
Self-censorship expected as Hong Kong book fair held under national security law
By Sara Cheng and Joyce Zhou HONG KONG (Reuters) - For the first time, veteran Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Pang...
Delta variant cases in Turkey nearly triple in a week – minister
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The number of Delta variant COVID-19 cases in Turkey has risen to some 750 from 284 seven...
At least 2 dead after heavy rains swamp hilly northern Indian state
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - At least two people were dead and 10 missing after heavy rains in a hilly northern...
Israel wants voucher system for foreign aid to Gaza – minister
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel wants foreign aid to Gaza disbursed through a voucher system, as a safeguard...
Sydney’s COVID-19 cases ease but lockdown extension still looms
By Renju Jose and Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian authorities reported a slight slowdown in new COVID-19 cases in Sydney...
China says it opposes U.S. interference in internal affairs related to Hong Kong
BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Tuesday it opposed the United States interfering in its internal affairs, in response to...
UK warns tech platforms: take action over racist Euros messages
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain warned social media platforms they must take action over racist messages sent to England's Black soccer...
At least 44 killed, 67 injured in coronavirus hospital fire in Iraq
By Ahmed Rasheed and Maher al-Saih NASSIRIYA, Iraq (Reuters) -At least 44 people were killed and over 67 injured in...
Japan to provide millions more vaccine doses to Taiwan, Asian neighbours
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan will make additional donations of the AstraZeneca Plc COVID-19 vaccine to Taiwan and other Asian neighbours this...
Cuba arrests activists as government blames unrest on U.S. interference
By Sarah Marsh and Nelson Acosta HAVANA (Reuters) -Cuba blamed historic protests that took place over the weekend on U.S....
Several killed in western Canada as crane collapses- police
OTTAWA (Reuters) - A crane attached to a high-rise under construction in Kelowna, British Columbia, collapsed on Monday causing multiple...
Venezuela announces terrorism charges against Guaido ally after highway arrest
By Sarah Kinosian and Vivian Sequera CARACAS (Reuters) -Venezuelan prosecutors on Monday said they had charged opposition politician Freddy Guevara...
EU wants Lebanese sanctions regime framework by end July
PARIS (Reuters) - The European Union said on Monday it wanted to agree by the end of July the legal...
Brazil’s federal police open probe into Bolsonaro over vaccine deal – source
BRASILIA (Reuters) -At the request of the Supreme Court, Brazil's federal police has formally opened a probe into President Jair...
White House does not rule out Haiti request for U.S. troops
By Andre Paultre and Jeff Mason PORT-AU-PRINCE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States is still reviewing a request for troops made by...
England’s Black players face racial abuse after Euro 2020 defeat
By Michael Holden and Mitch Phillips LONDON (Reuters) -Black players in the England soccer team have been subjected to a...
Commerce Secretary Raimondo pushing to lift tough U.S. travel restrictions
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Monday she is pressing for the easing...
Canada to require risk assessments for researchers to protect intellectual property
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada on Monday said it would require detailed evaluations of university research partnerships in order to protect...