Ukrainian president says war with Russia a worst-case possibility
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday that all-out war with neighbouring Russia was a ...
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Bail denied to Hong Kong activist behind group for Tiananmen vigil
By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) -A Hong Kong court on Friday rejected bail for the vice-chairwoman of a pro-democracy ...
“I’ve lost interest”: Argentines apathetic as Peronists face midterm test
By Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentines will go to the polls on Sunday in a primary election that ...
Wildfire raging in Spain forces more than 900 to flee, a firefighter dies
By Jon Nazca ESTEPONA, Spain (Reuters) -A wildfire has forced the evacuation of more than 900 people from around the ...
Taliban takeover of Afghanistan a ‘boost’ to extremists elsewhere, UK spy chief says
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) - The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan will provide a "morale boost" to extremists plotting attacks ...
Taiwan says China using Honduras election to ‘create controversy’
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan accused China on Friday of seeking to use the Honduran election to "create controversy" and undermine ...
Canada PM Trudeau portrays main rival as weak in key leaders’ debate
By David Ljunggren and Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, facing potential defeat in a Sept. 20 ...
Japan’s popular vaccine minister Kono enters race for next leader
By Sakura Murakami and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's popular coronavirus vaccination minister, Taro Kono, announced his candidacy on Friday ...
Traumatized and anxious, Afghans evacuees begin life in Australia
By Cordelia Hsu SYDNEY (Reuters) -After evacuating Afghanistan, the first of about 3,500 people - mostly women and children - ...
Russia to reinforce its Tajikistan base with new tanks
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is to equip its military base in Tajikistan, which neighbours Afghanistan, with 30 new tanks by ...
Facing stalemate in ties, Biden and China’s Xi discuss avoiding conflict in call
By Michael Martina, David Brunnstrom and Gabriel Crossley WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping ...
Tunisian president plans to change political system, suspend constitution -adviser
By Tarek Amara and Angus McDowall TUNIS (Reuters) -Tunisian President Kais Saied plans to suspend the constitution and may amend ...
Afghanistan commercial flights resume as U.N. accuses Taliban of harassment
(Reuters) -The first international commercial flight under Afghanistan's new Taliban interim government departed Kabul on Thursday carrying more than 100 ...
Australia’s daily COVID-19 cases near 2,000 as Delta gains ground
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's COVID-19 daily cases topped 1,900 for the first time in the pandemic on Friday ...
Bolsonaro steps back from Supreme Court battle, boosting Brazil markets
By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday said he never intended to attack any branch of ...
El Salvador president steps in to fix bitcoin rollout snags
By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) -Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele stepped in on Wednesday to manage the fraught roll-out of ...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro says striking truckers to stand down on Sunday
By Leonardo Benassatto and Lisandra Paraguassu SAO PAULO/BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday that allied truckers protesting ...
N.Korea puts hazmat suits on parade for national day, but no missiles
By Hyonhee Shin and Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea celebrated the 73rd anniversary of its foundation with a night-time ...
Guinea junta tells central bank to freeze government accounts
By Saliou Samb CONAKRY (Reuters) -Guinea's military junta, which seized power over the weekend, said on Thursday that it has ...
Mexico and U.S. agree to work on supply chains, migration
By Anthony Esposito and Daphne Psaledakis MEXICO CITY/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States and Mexico on Thursday agreed to work on ...