After killing Sahel Islamic State leader, France to hunt other chiefs
By John Irish and Michel Rose PARIS (Reuters) -French military forces have killed the leader of a West African affiliate ...
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German police arrest four over synagogue attack plan
COLOGNE, Germany (Reuters) -Police averted a possible Islamist attack on a synagogue in western Germany and arrested four people including ...
British woman files appeal against Cyprus ‘fake rape’ conviction
NICOSIA (Reuters) -A British woman convicted for falsely claiming gang rape in Cyprus has filed an appeal to the island's ...
Malaysians enjoy taste of travel after lockdown in tourism restart
By Ebrahim Harris LANGKAWI, Malaysia (Reuters) - The first plane carrying tourists in more than four months touched down on ...
Ocean Cleanup struggles to fulfill promise to scoop up plastic at sea
By Gloria Dickie VICTORIA, Canada (Reuters) - Docked at a Canadian port, crew members returned from a test run of ...
In Peru’s Andes, Shining Path leader’s death stirs buried memories of terror
By Marcelo Rochabrun ÑUÑUNHUAYCCO, Peru (Reuters) - In Ñuñunhuaycco, a tiny village in the Peruvian Andes, residents recall almost daily ...
Philippines refuses to work with ICC ‘war on drugs’ probe
By Karen Lema and Neil Jerome Morales MANILA (Reuters) - The government of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday said ...
Taliban deny their deputy prime minister, Mullah Baradar, is dead
(This Sept. 14 story corrects spelling of name in paragraph 2) (Reuters) - The Taliban have denied that one of ...
‘A fantasy’ to think U.N. can fix Afghanistan, Guterres says
By Michelle Nichols and Mary Milliken UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday said any suggestion ...
China denies German warship entry into harbour, Berlin says
BERLIN (Reuters) -China has denied a German warship on a mission to the contested South China Sea entry into a ...
Russia’s Putin says he will be in COVID-19 self-isolation “a few days”
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he would have to spend "a few days" in self-isolation after ...
Australia to build eight nuclear-powered submarines under new Indo-Pacific security pact
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will build eight nuclear-powered submarines under a new Indo-Pacific security partnership with the ...
Bulgaria reappoints caretaker PM ahead of third election of 2021
SOFIA (Reuters) -Bulgarian President Rumen Radev reappointed caretaker premier Stefan Yanev on Thursday to lead an interim government until the ...
Australia’s new U.S.-UK security pact risks China trade
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's new security pact with the United States and the UK, seen as a ...
Australia COVID-19 cases rise but vaccination surge gives hope
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's Victoria state reported its biggest one-day rise in COVID-19 cases of the year on Thursday as a ...
NZ says Australia’s new nuclear submarines must stay out of its waters
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Thursday that Australia's new nuclear-powered submarines would not be ...
China launches emergency response after quake kills at least three
(Reuters) -China launched an emergency response on Thursday after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake jolted the southwestern province of Sichuan killing at ...
Afghan envoys marooned abroad after Taliban’s sudden return
(Fixes typo in para 13) By Rupam Jain (Reuters) -The Taliban's abrupt return to power has left hundreds of Afghan ...
Japan PM contender Kono wants renewable energy, 5G to be focus of stimulus package
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's vaccine minister Taro Kono, a contender to replace Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, said on Thursday any ...
Iran president selects hardline cabinet to drive hard bargain with U.S.
By Michael Georgy DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran, emboldened by the messy U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, is betting that its new hardline ...