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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 […]
French poll shows far-right leader Bardella winning presidential election
PARIS (Reuters) -French pollster Odoxa predicted for the first time that 30-year-old far-right leader Jordan Bardella would win the next presidential election, scheduled in 2027, no matter who his opponents […]
Australian Senate suspends far-right leader over ‘disrespectful’ burqa stunt
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia’s Senate on Tuesday suspended far-right Senator Pauline Hanson for seven sitting days after she wore a burqa to Parliament as a political prop in her campaign to […]
US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson released from Chicago hospital, family says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. civil rights leader Jesse Jackson was released on Monday from a Chicago hospital where he had been receiving medical care for at least 12 days, according to […]
Nine children killed in Pakistani bomb attack in Afghan province, Taliban spokesperson says
(Reuters) -At least nine children and a woman were killed after Pakistani forces bombed the home of a local resident in Afghanistan’s Khost province, Afghan Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said […]