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Gang that trafficked cocaine to Iceland busted, says Europol
BRUSSELS, Feb 10 (Reuters) – A criminal network which trafficked cocaine from South America to Iceland has been busted, said the pan-European police body Europol on Tuesday. Read full story […]
Russian attack kills mother and daughter in Ukraine’s east, hurts 14 more, governor says
KYIV, Feb 10 (Reuters) – A Russian airstrike killed an 11-year-old girl and her mother and wounded 14 other people in the Ukrainian-controlled part of Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, its […]
Taiwan negotiators head to US for final meeting on trade deal
TAIPEI, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Taiwan’s trade negotiating team has left for the U.S. to hold their final meeting on a trade and tariff deal struck last month, the island’s […]
Sustained gunshots cause panic in Guinea’s capital
CONAKRY, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Sustained gunshots were heard near the central prison in Guinea’s capital, Conakry, on Tuesday, causing panic in the surrounding neighbourhood, Reuters witnesses said. Read full […]
In Nigeria, a deadly bandit attack exposes fragile local peace efforts
MAIDUGURI/KANO, Nigeria, Feb 10 (Reuters) – When leaders from Doma town in Nigeria’s northern Katsina state struck a deal with local gunmen last September, everyone hoped the attacks would end […]
Russia detains third suspect over attempt to kill general, Interfax news agency says
MOSCOW, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Russia’s FSB security service has detained a third suspect over an attempt last week to kill a senior military intelligence officer, Vladimir Alexeyev, Russian news […]
Merz to meet with Rubio and Wang Yi in Munich, German official says
BERLIN, Feb 10 (Reuters) – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will meet with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on the […]
South Korea revives plan to add medical students; doctors criticise bid
SEOUL, Feb 10 (Reuters) – South Korea plans to boost medical student numbers by 16% in 2027 and further in subsequent years, the health ministry said on Tuesday, a step […]
Philippine Congress dismisses impeachment complaints against Marcos
MANILA, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. avoided impeachment on Tuesday, a largely expected outcome after allies in the lower house of Congress voted overwhelmingly to dismiss […]
Ethiopia builds secret camp to train Sudan RSF fighters, sources say
NAIROBI/LONDON, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Ethiopia is hosting a secret camp to train thousands of fighters for the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group in neighbouring Sudan, Reuters reporting has found, […]