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Russia protests to Moldova over refusal to accredit its election observers
MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday it summoned Moldova’s ambassador to protest against the country’s refusal to accredit Russian representatives as observers in parliamentary elections. Read full […]
Exclusive-Trump poised to add Japan stop to upcoming Asia trip
WASHINGTON/TOKYO (Reuters) -U.S. and Japanese officials are making arrangements for a trip by President Donald Trump to Japan next month, according to two government officials and another person briefed on […]
Aris Mining reports safe recovery of all workers at Colombia mine
(Reuters) -Aris Mining said on Wednesday all 23 workers who were trapped underground at the La Reliquia Mine in Colombia have been safely brought to the surface. Read full story […]
Denmark’s PM apologises in person to Greenland women over forced contraception
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Denmark’s prime minister apologised in person on Wednesday to women who were victims of a decades-long involuntary birth control campaign, which has left islanders with deep scars and […]
Georgia summons German envoy as relations with Europe fray
TBILISI (Reuters) -The Georgian Foreign Ministry summoned the German ambassador on Wednesday, suggesting he was part of attempts to promote a “radical agenda” in the country ahead of closely watched […]
Turkish opposition re-elects ousted Istanbul provincial head in new congress
ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) on Wednesday re-elected Ozgur Celik as its Istanbul provincial head, after a court ruling removed him from the post earlier this […]
German finance minister urges EU to ‘Buy European’, embrace joint defence projects
BERLIN (Reuters) -German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil called on Wednesday for a more “modern” EU budget that channels funds into improving cross-border rail and road links, energy networks, external border […]
Iran’s president tells UN: Tehran will never seek to build nuclear bomb
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -Iran has no intention to build nuclear weapons, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday, just days before international sanctions could be reimposed […]
Explainer-How will the West use Russia’s frozen assets?
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union is working on ways to finance Ukraine’s defence and reconstruction with Russian central bank assets immobilised in the West after Moscow’s invasion. Read full story […]
Zelenskiy tells UN: Stop Russia’s war or face destructive arms race
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on world powers on Wednesday to work together to stop Russia’s war in his country, accusing Russian President Vladimir Putin of seeking […]