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Moldovan court sentences pro-Russian regional leader to seven years in jail
(Reuters) -A Moldovan court on Tuesday sentenced pro-Kremlin regional leader Evgenia Gutul to seven years in jail for channelling money from Russia to finance a political party. Read full story […]
UK to start returning some migrants to France within days under new deal
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain said it will begin implementing a deal to return some migrants who arrive on small boats to France within days, a key part of its plans to […]
Pakistan police arrest 120 workers of ex-PM Imran Khan’s party ahead of protest
LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) -Police arrested 120 activists of Pakistan’s main opposition party in raids overnight, security officials said, ahead of protests planned for Tuesday, the second anniversary of the jailing […]
Japan sets record temperatures, worries mount over rice crops
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan recorded its highest-ever temperature of 41.8 degrees Celsius (107.2 degrees Fahrenheit) on Tuesday, prompting the government to advise residents to stay indoors and promise steps to ease […]
Ukraine’s drone attack sparks fires in Rostov region, Russia says
(Reuters) -An overnight Ukrainian drone attack sparked several fires, including at a power substation, in the southern Russian region of Rostov, the acting regional governor said on Tuesday. Read full […]
Thousands to join Bangladesh rallies, concerts one year after Hasina’s ouster
DHAKA (Reuters) -Thousands of people are expected to pour into Bangladesh’s capital of Dhaka on Tuesday for the first anniversary of deadly protests that ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, to […]
Two children among injured in Russia’s overnight attack on Kharkiv region, Ukraine says
(Reuters) -Two children were among several people injured in Russia’s largest air attack on the Ukrainian town of Lozova since the war began, the head of the local administration said […]
Factbox-Bangladesh grapples with fraught politics a year after former PM Hasina fled
DHAKA (Reuters) -Bangladesh marks on Tuesday a year since long-serving former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled the South Asian Islamic nation following student-led protests, but it is still grappling with […]
Canadian armed forces airdrop 10 tonnes of aid into Gaza
TRENTON (CANADA): Canada has airdropped 10 tonnes of humanitarian aid into Gaza and condemned the Israeli government’s obstruction of assistance as a violation of international law, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported […]
Palestine, Taiwan join Hiroshima ceremony for first time on 80th anniversary
HIROSHIMA (JAPAN): Palestine and Taiwan will attend the Hiroshima memorial ceremony for the first time, joining an unprecedented 120 countries and regions marking the 80th anniversary of the United States […]