International Agencies / Treaty Groups
Russia to discuss strategic stability with U.S. next week -RIA cites sources
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Nuclear strategic stability talks between Russia and the United States will take place in a week, the...
Read moreRussia tells ‘hypocritical’ Afghan government to negotiate with Taliban
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin's most senior Afghanistan official accused the Afghan government of hypocrisy on Wednesday and said it...
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Faced with rare protests, Cuba curbs social media access, watchdog says
By Sarah Marsh and Elizabeth Culliford HAVANA (Reuters) -Cuba has restricted access to social media and messaging platforms including Facebook...
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WHO warns individuals against mixing and matching COVID vaccines
(This story corrects spelling of Novavax in last paragraph) GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization's chief scientist has advised...
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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...
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World hunger, malnutrition soared last year mostly due to COVID-19 – U.N. agencies
By Maytaal Angel LONDON (Reuters) -World hunger and malnutrition levels worsened dramatically last year, with most of the increase likely...
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Haiti’s senate says its head should replace assassinated president
HAVANA (Reuters) - Haiti's senate, which currently comprises just a third of its usual 30 senators, nominated on Friday its...
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Turkish Red Crescent sees workarounds if UN Syria aid mission lapses
By Tuvan Gumrukcu ANKARA (Reuters) - The United Nations and aid agencies can find workarounds to deliver cross-border aid into...
Read moreRwanda deploys troops to Mozambique to help fight insurgency
KIGALI (Reuters) -Rwanda said on Friday it had started deploying a 1,000-strong force to Mozambique to help the country combat...
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Chinese VP Wang says China, U.S. should handle friction via dialogue
BEIJING (Reuters) - China and the United States should handle differences and friction via dialogue and consultations, state television quoted...
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Britain plans to scrap quarantine for non-UK vaccinated arrivals in weeks
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain plans to scrap quarantine for fully-vaccinated arrivals from other countries in the coming weeks, transport minister...
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Spain is a safe tourism destination, minister says
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain is a safe destination for tourists even though COVID-19 cases are rising, Tourism Minister Reyes Maroto...
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Northern Ireland’s LCC says: Ireland has instigated Cold War over trade
LONDON (Reuters) - Northern Ireland's Loyalist Communities Council, which represents the views of loyalist paramilitaries, said Ireland was an errant...
Read morePutin lifts ban on charter flights to Egypt six years after crash
MOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin scrapped Russia's ban on charter flights to Egypt on Thursday, six years after suspending them...
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U.N. Haiti envoy says Joseph to remain prime minister for now
By Michelle Nichols and Daphne Psaledakis UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The U.N. special envoy for Haiti said on Thursday that Prime...
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Britain has withdrawn nearly all its troops from Afghanistan – PM Johnson
By Andrew MacAskill and William James LONDON (Reuters) -Most British soldiers have been pulled out of Afghanistan, ending Britain's official...
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Ukraine president vetoes law on judges qualification commission
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's president on Thursday asked parliament to amend a recently approved law that would re-establish a special...
Read moreTaliban political delegation travels to Moscow – Ifax cites source
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A delegation of the Afghan Taliban's political office was in Moscow on Thursday, Russia's Interfax news agency...
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Afghanistan could descend into civil war – UK military chief
LONDON (Reuters) - The head of Britain's armed forces warned there is the possibility that Afghanistan could be on a...
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EU could discuss joint recognition of COVID-19 vaccine certificates with Russia -TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The European Union has proposed to Russia that they discuss the potential joint recognition of their COVID-19...
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