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Georgian PM says protesters aimed to topple the government, accuses EU of meddling
TBILISI (Reuters) -Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said on Sunday that protesters who sought to force entry to the presidential palace had been trying to topple the government and accused […]
Heavy rains kill at least 22 in Nepal, block roads
KATHMANDU (Reuters) -Heavy rains triggered landslides and flash floods blocking roads, washing away bridges and killing at least 22 people in the last 36 hours in Nepal, officials said on […]
Russia rains drones and missiles on Ukraine, Poland scrambles aircraft
LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) -NATO member Poland said it scrambled aircraft early on Sunday to ensure its air safety after Russia launched airstrikes on Ukraine, with Ukrainian officials reporting missiles and […]
Swedish activist Greta Thunberg was ‘humiliated and wrapped in an Israeli flag’, says detained Italian journo
ISTANBUL: Swedish activist Greta Thunberg who was onboard the Global Sumud Flotilla was allegedly “humiliated and wrapped in an Israeli flag”, says an Italian journalist who was detained following interception […]
Indonesia school collapse death toll rises to 36, search for bodies continues
JAKARTA (Reuters) -The number of students confirmed dead after the collapse of an Islamic boarding school building in Indonesia rose to 36, from 16 a day earlier, the country’s disaster […]
Hundreds of thousands turn out at pro-Palestinian marches in Europe
ROME: Huge numbers turned out at pro-Palestinian rallies in Europe on Saturday, calling for an immediate end to the war in Gaza and the release of activists on board a […]
Lithuania’s Vilnius Airport suspends traffic over possible balloons in airspace
OSLO (Reuters) -Lithuania suspended air traffic at Vilnius Airport due to balloons possibly flying in its airspace, and flights have been diverted to neighbouring countries, the airport’s operator said late […]
Syrian electors cast ballots in indirect vote for first post-Assad parliament
DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Members of Syria’s electoral colleges will gather on Sunday to vote for new lawmakers, a milestone in the country’s shift away from the ousted regime of Bashar al-Assad […]
Border Patrol agents shoot woman in Chicago as protesters confront immigration personnel
CHICAGO (Reuters) -U.S. Border Patrol personnel shot an armed woman in Chicago on Saturday, the Department of Homeland Security said, as scores of protesters faced off against federal immigration agents […]
Georgian police clash with protesters as ruling party says it won local elections
TBILISI (Reuters) -Georgian riot police used pepper spray and water cannons to force protesters away from the presidential palace on Saturday as the opposition staged a large demonstration on the […]