Today: May 08, 2024
Today: May 08, 2024

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Prince Harry celebrates Invictus Games in London but won't see his father, King Charles III

Prince Harry has arrived in London to mark the 10th anniversary of the Invictus Games but he won't see his father on this visit

Prince Harry celebrates Invictus Games in London but won't see his father, King Charles III

Taiwan says its military is ready for China moves around new president's inaugural

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's military is prepared for any moves China may make around the time President-elect Lai Ching-te takes office later this month, the island's deputy defence minister said on

Taiwan says its military is ready for China moves around new president's inaugural

House Republicans will turn to K-12 schools in latest antisemitism probe

The leaders of three large public school systems will appear before Congress to answer questions about how they have handled incidents of antisemitism on their school campuses

House Republicans will turn to K-12 schools in latest antisemitism probe

Explainer-Why is the US government trying to ban TikTok or force Bytedance to divest?

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -TikTok and its owner Bytedance on Tuesday sued to stop a law that would give its Chinese parent about a year to divest the U.S. assets of the short-video app, or face a

Explainer-Why is the US government trying to ban TikTok or force Bytedance to divest?

Stormy Daniels: Woman at center of Trump hush money trial is porn star-turned-ghostbuster

By Luc Cohen and Julia Harte (Reuters) - Adult film star Stormy Daniels has built a lucrative business empire around her alleged 2006 sexual encounter with Donald Trump and earned legions of fans for

Stormy Daniels: Woman at center of Trump hush money trial is porn star-turned-ghostbuster

Russian court orders seizure of JPMorgan Chase funds in VTB lawsuit

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court has ordered the seizure of funds in JPMorgan Chase bank accounts in Russia, court filings showed on Wednesday, in a lawsuit filed by state-owned bank VTB as it seeks

Russian court orders seizure of JPMorgan Chase funds in VTB lawsuit

Gaza war cools Israel's once red-hot business ties with UAE

By Emily Rose and Alexander Cornwell JERUSALEM/DUBAI (Reuters) - The war in Gaza has cooled Israeli business activity with the United Arab Emirates, with the once-celebrated relationship now conducted

Gaza war cools Israel's once red-hot business ties with UAE

Ukraine tycoon Kolomoisky named suspect in decades-old murder attempt

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian authorities suspect jailed tycoon Ihor Kolomoisky of being behind the attempted murder of a lawyer in a corporate dispute more than 20 years ago, the national police said on

Ukraine tycoon Kolomoisky named suspect in decades-old murder attempt

Australia boosts funds to Taiwan-ally Tuvalu amid Pacific contest for influence with China

By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will quadruple its financial assistance to Tuvalu, a Pacific Island nation at risk from rising seas, to cement a landmark climate migration and security

Australia boosts funds to Taiwan-ally Tuvalu amid Pacific contest for influence with China

Rights concerns, costs undermine Turkey-EU migrant deal, say auditors

By Nette Noestlinger BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Turkey's poor human rights record and economic factors are undermining the effectiveness of the European Union's migration deal with Ankara, EU auditors said

Rights concerns, costs undermine Turkey-EU migrant deal, say auditors

UAW moving quickly after VW organizing win, union president says

By Nora Eckert DETROIT (Reuters) - United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain is moving quickly in the union's sweeping organizing push at U.S. plants across more than a dozen automakers after

UAW moving quickly after VW organizing win, union president says

German state minister struck on head as concern grows over attacks on politicians

By Rachel More and Matthias Williams BERLIN (Reuters) -A senior figure in Chancellor Olaf Scholz's party became the latest target in a string of attacks on German politicians when a man struck her

German state minister struck on head as concern grows over attacks on politicians

Parties vying for power in South Africa's 2024 election

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South Africa's election on May 29 could bring momentous change, with polls suggesting the ruling African National Congress is likely to lose its majority after 30 years in

Parties vying for power in South Africa's 2024 election

Factbox-How Ukraine is keeping the lights on under Russian fire

By Olena Harmash KYIV (Reuters) - Russia launched a barrage of missiles and drones at Ukraine on Wednesday, hitting nearly a dozen energy infrastructure facilities across the country, in the latest in

Factbox-How Ukraine is keeping the lights on under Russian fire

North Korean propaganda chief who served all three leaders dies

By Jack Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - Kim Ki Nam, one of the longest-serving North Korean officials who served all three generations of its leaders cementing their political legitimacy and heading the

North Korean propaganda chief who served all three leaders dies

Romanian president says he's open to discussing sending Patriot system to Ukraine

BUCHAREST (Reuters) -Romanian President Klaus Iohannis said on Tuesday he was open to discussing sending a Patriot missile system to Ukraine after German appeals to European Union and NATO member

Romanian president says he's open to discussing sending Patriot system to Ukraine

Protest song 'Glory to Hong Kong' now banned in city after appeals court overturns ruling

An appeals court has granted the Hong Kong government’s request to ban a protest song, overturning an earlier ruling and deepening concerns over the erosion of freedoms in the city

Protest song 'Glory to Hong Kong' now banned in city after appeals court overturns ruling

Kenya declares public holiday to mourn flood victims

Kenya’s President William Ruto has declared Friday a public holiday to mourn the 238 people who have died due to ongoing flooding

Kenya declares public holiday to mourn flood victims

Police clear pro-Palestinian protest camp and arrest 33 at DC campus as mayor's hearing is canceled

The Washington, D

Police clear pro-Palestinian protest camp and arrest 33 at DC campus as mayor's hearing is canceled

In Beijing, Blinken confronts China over 'powering' Russia's war

By Simon Lewis BEIJING (Reuters) -U.S.

In Beijing, Blinken confronts China over 'powering' Russia's war

China's foreign ministry congratulates Putin on his inauguration as president of Russia

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry congratulated Vladimir Putin on his inauguration as president of Russia, according to a spokesperson on Wednesday.

China's foreign ministry congratulates Putin on his inauguration as president of Russia

Four arrested for duping young Indian men into fighting for Russia in Ukraine

By Sakshi Dayal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's federal police said four people linked to a network of human traffickers have been arrested, accused of luring young men to Russia with the promise of

Four arrested for duping young Indian men into fighting for Russia in Ukraine

Brazil to examine changes to pension benefit calculations in spending review, minister says

By Marcela Ayres and Bernardo Caram BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's planning ministry is preparing to review government spending again, including changes in the calculation of pension and labor benefits

Brazil to examine changes to pension benefit calculations in spending review, minister says

Russia dismisses British arson allegations as provocation

MOSCOW (Reuters) - British allegations of Russian involvement in an arson attack in Britain are absurd and part of an information war against Moscow, Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria

Russia dismisses British arson allegations as provocation

Russia says it will target French troops if they are sent to Ukraine

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia warned France on Wednesday that if President Emmanuel Macron sent troops to Ukraine then they would be seen as legitimate targets by the Russian military.

Russia says it will target French troops if they are sent to Ukraine
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