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EU court says same sex marriage should be recognised throughout bloc
(Reuters) -EU countries must recognise a marriage between EU citizens of the same sex lawfully concluded in another member state, the bloc’s Court of Justice said on Tuesday. Read full […]
Explainer-Why are tensions flaring again between Afghanistan and Pakistan?
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Tensions flared between Afghanistan and Pakistan on Tuesday as the Taliban accused Pakistani forces of air strikes in eastern Afghanistan, which killed 9 children and a woman, and […]
Taiwan says ‘no information’ on cooperation with South Korea on US chip tariffs
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan Premier Cho Jung-tai said on Tuesday he had “no information” about any cooperation with South Korea on U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs on semiconductors, adding that Taiwan […]
French President Macron says Trump’s Ukraine peace plan needs improvement
PARIS (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace plan goes in the right direction but there are aspects that need improvement to make it acceptable for Ukraine and Europe, French President […]
Three people killed, 16 injured in major Ukrainian drone attack on southern Russia, officials say
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Three people were killed and at least 16 injured in a major Ukrainian drone attack on southern Russia with residential buildings damaged in the Black Sea port of […]
Russian missile and drone attacks kill at least 4 in Kyiv overnight, official says
KYIV (Reuters) -Russian missile and drone strikes on Ukrainian capital Kyiv has killed at least four people, the head of Kyiv’s military administration, Tymur Tkachenko, said on Tuesday. Read full […]
Ageing populations a ‘ticking time bomb’ for GDP growth, says EBRD
LONDON (Reuters) -Countries must act now to keep slowing population growth from wreaking havoc on their long-term economic prospects, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said in a semi-annual […]
Thailand to send aircraft carrier for flood relief as rains intensify
BANGKOK/KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Thailand was preparing on Tuesday to send an aircraft carrier with relief supplies and medical teams to its south, where more heavy rain intensified the worst floods […]
Nigeria faces record hunger amid insurgent attacks, aid cuts
(Reuters) -A surge in militant attacks and instability in northern Nigeria is driving hunger to record levels, the U.N. World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday, warning that nearly 35 […]
US holds secret Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi, FT reports
(Reuters) -U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll arrived in Abu Dhabi on Monday for peace talks with Ukraine’s military intelligence chief and a Russian delegation, the Financial Times reported. Read full […]