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At least 19 killed in collapse of two buildings in Morocco’s Fes, state news agency says
Dec 10 (Reuters) – At least 19 people were killed and 16 injured by the collapse of two buildings in Morocco’s Fes city early on Wednesday, the state news agency […]
Hungary’s Orban government moves to stem fallout from juvenile centre abuse case
BUDAPEST, Dec 10 (Reuters) – Hungary’s government has put state-run juvenile detention centres under direct police oversight, Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s chief of staff said on Wednesday, trying to stem […]
Poland could give Ukraine MiG jets in swap for drone tech
WARSAW, Dec 10 (Reuters) – Poland is in talks to transfer MiG-29 jets to Ukraine in exchange for access to Ukrainian drone technology, Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz said on public […]
Turkey in talks to rejoin US F-35 fighter jet programme, envoy says
ANKARA, Dec 10 (Reuters) – The U.S. is in discussions with Turkey regarding Ankara’s rejoining the F-35 fighter jet programme and Washington hopes that talks will yield a breakthrough in […]
Families on both sides caught in crossfire as Thai-Cambodian fighting continues
SAI THO 10 VILLAGE, Thailand/SAMRAONG, Cambodia, Dec 10 (Reuters) – Thousands of families on both sides of the disputed border separating Thailand and Cambodia have fled to escape a bitter […]
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Machado will not attend award ceremony, NRK reports
OSLO, Dec 10 (Reuters) – Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado will not attend the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony in Oslo on Wednesday, broadcaster NRK reported, citing the Norwegian […]
Lower Brazilian house approves law to cut Bolsonaro’s jail term, France 24, AFP report
Dec 10 (Reuters) – Brazil’s lower house early on Wednesday approved a bill that could potentially cut former President Jair Bolsonaro’s prison term to just over two years if the […]
‘This is the end’: Australian teens mourn loss of social media as ban begins
SYDNEY, Dec 10 (Reuters) – Australian teenagers have taken to social media for the last time to farewell their followers and mourn the loss of the platforms that shaped much […]
Games-Cambodia pulls team out of SEA Games in Thailand over border conflict
BANGKOK, Dec 10 (Reuters) – Cambodia on Wednesday withdrew its team from the Southeast Asian Games in Thailand for safety reasons, as a border conflict between the two neighbours raged […]
Vietnam set to make it harder for media to protect sources, to expand state secrets
HANOI, Dec 10 (Reuters) – Vietnam’s parliament adopted reforms to the media and state secrets laws on Wednesday which press freedom advocates say will make it harder for journalists to […]