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5 mln stimulant tablets seized in Myanmar’s Bago region
YANGON, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) — Myanmar authorities have seized 5 million stimulant tablets in southern Myanmar’s Bago region, the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control (CCDAC) said late Wednesday. Read […]
Saudi crown prince heads to a friendlier US Congress
WASHINGTON -Lawmakers are set to meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday on the second day of a visit to the United States […]
Five tourists killed in snowstorm in Chile’s Patagonia
SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Five tourists were killed in a powerful snowstorm in Chile’s Torres del Paine National Park, in the southern region of Patagonia, authorities said on Tuesday, adding that four […]
Ukrainian parliament sacks two ministers amid major corruption scandal
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine’s parliament voted on Wednesday to dismiss the energy and justice ministers after a major corruption investigation into the energy sector sparked the country’s biggest wartime political crisis. […]
Danish Social Democrats lose ground in local polls on cost-of-living, welfare concerns
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Denmark’s ruling Social Democratic Party suffered big losses in municipal elections, official results showed on Wednesday, less than a year before a national vote, amid public discontent with […]
Gunmen attack church in Nigeria, killing two and kidnapping others
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria -Gunmen have attacked a church in Nigeria, killing at least two people and kidnapping the pastor and some worshippers, police and witnesses said on Wednesday, days after 25 […]
Louvre museum to add 100 external cameras by 2026 after heist exposed security flaws
PARIS (Reuters) -France’s Louvre Museum will install 100 external cameras by the end of 2026 as part of measures to tighten security after last month’s spectacular heist, its director said […]
Thousands of Tunisian doctors strike, say health system close to collapse
TUNIS (Reuters) -Thousands of young doctors went on strike across Tunisia on Wednesday to demand higher pay and warn of an impending collapse of the health system, part of a […]
Aid chief says UN pressing to enter Sudan’s al-Fashir after reports of atrocities
N’DJAMENA (Reuters) -The United Nations is pushing to gain access to al-Fashir, the famine-stricken city in Darfur where witnesses have reported mass reprisals since a takeover by Sudan’s Rapid Support […]
Trump’s White House tried to dodge a vote on the Epstein files. It failed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump’s administration for weeks tried to stall or head off a vote in Congress to force the release of investigative files on Jeffrey Epstein, but nonetheless […]