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At least 30 killed in Myanmar after junta airstrike hits hospital, witnesses report
Dec 11 (Reuters) – At least 30 people were killed, including patients, after an airstrike by the country’s ruling junta hit a major hospital in Myanmar’s western Rakhine state, according […]
Analysis-Pokrovsk’s fall will not cause frontline collapse, but weakens Ukraine in Trump’s eyes
KYIV, Dec 11 (Reuters) – Russia’s capture of Pokrovsk appears to be a matter of ‘when’ not ‘if’, and while its fall will not trigger a collapse in Ukraine’s defences, […]
Australian content creators feel sting of losing young fans to social media ban
SYDNEY, Dec 11 (Reuters) – Australian content creators are reporting drops in followers and views a day after the country imposed a sweeping teen social media ban, posing risks for […]
Trump plans envision major U.S. investment in Russia, restoring oil flows to Europe, WSJ says
MOSCOW, Dec 11 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan for peace in Ukraine includes proposals to restore Russian energy flows to Europe, major U.S. investment in Russian rare earths […]
Bangladesh to announce national election date on December 11
DHAKA, Dec 11 (Reuters) – Bangladesh’s Election Commission will announce on Thursday the date of parliamentary elections scheduled for February, a commission official said, after a student-led uprising toppled Prime […]
Thailand and Cambodia keep fighting across contested border ahead of expected Trump calls
BANGKOK/PHNOM PENH, Dec 11 (Reuters) – Fighting between Thailand and Cambodia entered its fourth day on Thursday as both sides waited for a promised telephone call from U.S. President Donald […]
Honduras congress says it will not validate election results
MEXICO CITY, Dec 10 – The permanent commission of Honduras’ congress said late on Wednesday that it will not validate the results of the Nov. 30 presidential election. Read full […]
Japan says it held joint military drills with U.S. over Sea of Japan
TOKYO, Dec 11 (Reuters) – Japan and the United States held joint military exercises over the Sea of Japan on Wednesday, Japan’s defence ministry said on Thursday. Read full story […]
Trump launches gold card program for expedited visas with a $1 million price tag
WASHINGTON, Dec 10 – President Donald Trump’s administration officially launched his “Trump Gold Card” visa program on Wednesday to provide a pathway, with a steep price, for non-U.S. citizens to […]
Australia leader defends social media ban as teens brag about staying online
SYDNEY, Dec 11 (Reuters) – Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese acknowledged some young people were still on social media a day after a world-first ban on under-16s went live, saying […]