Two people killed after gas blast hits apartment building in Russia -Ifax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Two people were killed after a gas explosion struck a residential building in the Russian city of ...
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Mexico’s top court decriminalizes abortion in ‘watershed moment’
By Lizbeth Diaz and Laura Gottesdiener MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico's Supreme Court unanimously ruled on Tuesday that penalizing abortion is ...
UK PM Johnson raises taxes to tackle health and social care crisis
By Elizabeth Piper, Kylie MacLellan and William James LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Boris Johnson set out plans on Tuesday ...
Aboriginal group files U.N. complaint over heritage bill
MELBOURNE (Reuters) -A group of Aboriginal people has filed a complaint to the United Nations over Western Australia's draft heritage ...
Hangzhou tops EIU chart of Chinese cities with most economic potential
(This September 7 story corrects typo in first paragraph) BEIJING (Reuters) - The Chinese tech hub of Hangzhou, home to ...
Australia’s NSW reports rise in COVID-19 cases; vaccinations accelerate
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Three-quarters of people over the age of 16 in Australia's New South Wales (NSW) have now had at ...
New Zealand marks downward trend in new COVID-19 cases
SYDNEY (Reuters) - New Zealand reported a further fall in locally acquired COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, as the largely coronavirus-free ...
Seventeen people, most with COVID-19, die in flooding of Mexican hospital
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Severe flooding led to the deaths of 17 people, most of whom had COVID-19, at a hospital ...
COVID-19 disruption causing many deaths from TB, AIDS in poorest countries, fund says
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of people will die of tuberculosis left untreated because of disruption ...
As its rivers shrink, Iraq thirsts for regional cooperation
By Charlotte Bruneau and Ahmed Rasheed HALABJA, Iraq (Reuters) - "Where we are standing right now, there should be a ...
Afghan protests persist, posing a problem for new Taliban government
(Reuters) - A group of Afghan women crouched on the side of a Kabul street and took cover after armed ...
Sergeant Bee, immortalized in Afghanistan photo, reflects on war’s legacy
By Maurice Tamman JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (Reuters) - Today, on a leafy cul-de-sac in North Carolina, his hair is streaked with ...
Taliban name new Afghan government, interior minister on U.S. sanctions list
(Reuters) -The Taliban drew from its inner high echelons to fill top posts in Afghanistan's new government on Tuesday, including ...
Biden says he is sure China will try to work out arrangement with Taliban
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday he was certain China would try to work ...
U.S. to discuss way forward on Iran in Moscow, Paris talks
By Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Special Envoy for Iran Robert Malley will visit Moscow and Paris this week for ...
IAEA says Iran is stonewalling as talks on nuclear deal hang in balance
By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) -The U.N. atomic watchdog on Tuesday criticised Iran for stonewalling an investigation into past activities ...
Switched at birth, Spanish woman sues health department over identity mix-up
MADRID (Reuters) - A 19-year old Spanish woman whose identity was swapped at birth with another baby born hours earlier ...
Cape Verde’s top court approves Maduro envoy’s extradition to U.S
PRAIA (Reuters) -Cape Verde's highest court ruled on Tuesday that Alex Saab, a Colombian businessman who is wanted by U.S. ...
U.S. CDC warns against travel to Sri Lanka, Jamaica, and Brunei
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday warned against travel to Sri ...
Missing bolts, poor welding contributed to Mexico City metro collapse, auditor finds
By Cassandra Garrison and Raul Cortes MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -A deadly Mexico City metro collapse in May was caused in ...