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Ukraine seeks release of citizens arrested in India over alleged Myanmar drone activity
NEW DELHI, March 18 (Reuters) – Ukraine has asked New Delhi to release six of its citizens arrested in India last week for allegedly entering a restricted border state without […]
Turkey says NATO deploying more defences to guard southern base
ANKARA, March 18 (Reuters) – NATO is deploying another U.S. Patriot missile defence system to the southern Turkish province of Adana, where personnel from the United States and other countries […]
EU Commission head Von der Leyen to visit Australia as trade deal nears
BRUSSELS, March 18 (Reuters) – The European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will visit Australia later this month and meet Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, said the Commission on […]
Thai court accepts petition challenging legality of election ballots, local media report
BANGKOK, March 18 (Reuters) – Thailand’s Constitutional Court on Wednesday accepted for consideration a petition challenging the legality of election ballots used in last month’s polls, according to three local […]
Explainer-How Trump’s Hormuz push tests Japan’s pacifist limits
TOKYO, March 18 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s call for allies to send warships to escort oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz has revived questions about how far […]
Iraqi government, Kurdish authorities reach deal to resume oil exports to Turkey’s Ceyhan port
BAGHDAD, March 17 (Reuters) – The Iraqi government and the Kurdistan Regional Government reached an agreement to resume oil exports to Turkey’s Ceyhan energy hub starting on Wednesday, Iraq’s oil […]
US counter-terrorism chief Joseph Kent resigns to protest Iran war
WASHINGTON: A senior US counterterrorism official resigned on Tuesday to protest the US-Israeli war against Iran and said the Islamic Republic posed no imminent threat to the United States. Read […]
Australia says Iranian projectile hits UAE airbase, all personnel safe
SYDNEY, March 18 (Reuters) – Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said an Iranian projectile on Wednesday hit near its Al Minhad Air Base in the United Arab Emirates, and that […]
New Zealand to tighten immigration rules amid crime concerns
WELLINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) – New Zealand’s government will introduce legislation on Wednesday to tighten deportation, asylum and immigration enforcement rules, saying the changes are needed to tackle serious offending, […]
Sexual abuse allegations made against late US labor icon Cesar Chavez
NEW YORK, March 17 (Reuters) – Allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior and abuse of young women or girls have emerged against iconic late labor organizer Cesar Chavez, and the union […]