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New Zealand readies for further storm damage after floods kill one person
Feb 14 (Reuters) – New Zealand was bracing for more heavy rains on Saturday after floods swept through one regional centre, causing power outages, road collapses and home evacuations while […]
LA28 chief Wasserman is putting his talent agency up for sale after Maxwell revelations, WSJ reports
Feb 13 (Reuters) – The Los Angeles 2028 Olympics chief Casey Wasserman is putting his talent and marketing agency up for sale, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, following […]
US military says it struck a vessel in Caribbean, killing three
Feb 13 (Reuters) – The U.S. military said in a social media post that it had struck a vessel in the Caribbean on Friday, killing three people, the latest such […]
UK PM Starmer urges closer collaboration with Europe on defence
LONDON, Feb 13 (Reuters) – Britain is ready to work more closely with Europe on defence in order to reduce NATO’s overreliance on the United States, Prime Minister Keir Starmer […]
Peru Congress to debate motion to remove President Jeri amid scandal
Feb 13 (Reuters) – Peru’s Congress has scheduled a debate for Tuesday on a motion to remove President Jose Jeri, congressional leader Fernando Rospigliosi said on social media on Friday, […]
Tajikistan’s public debt stands at 3.5 bln USD as of Jan. 1
DUSHANBE, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) — Tajikistan’s public debt stood at 3.5 billion U.S. dollars as of Jan. 1 this year, equivalent to 19.2 percent of the country’s gross domestic product, […]
Australia’s Baff wins women’s snowboard cross gold, China makes breakthrough at Milan-Cortina
LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) — Australia’s Josie Baff captured gold in the women’s snowboard cross at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games on Friday, while China marked a milestone […]
Time for Europe to become geopolitical power, France’s Macron says
MUNICH, Feb 13 (Reuters) – Europe must turn its focus to long-term strategic thinking, including creating deep-strike capabilities and assessing how France’s nuclear deterrent can fit into the bloc’s future […]
Trump tells troops ‘fear’ is powerful motivator in difficult Iran talks
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Feb 13 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump told U.S. troops on Friday that Iran has been “difficult” in nuclear negotiations and suggested that instilling fear in […]
Czech teen Jilek wins men’s 10,000m speed skating gold at Milan-Cortina (updated)
MILAN, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) — Czech Olympic debutant Metodej Jilek claimed the gold medal in the men’s 10,000 meters speed skating at the Milan-Cortina Winter Games on Friday, clocking a […]