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BTS members Jimin and Jungkook discharged from South Korea military
YEONCHEON, South Korea (Reuters) – K-pop group BTS’ members Jimin and Jungkook were discharged from the South Korean military on Wednesday, the fifth and sixth to complete the country’s mandatory […]
US military bases to restore names changed after racial justice protests, Trump says
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the military would rename bases which were changed after racial justice protests in 2023, including reverting to Fort […]
Mexico eases trade ban on Brazilian chicken
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Mexico eased a ban on chicken shipments from Brazil, setting the restriction now only to products coming from the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, instead […]
Uncertainty high among U.S. small businesses in May
WASHINGTON, June 10 (Xinhua) — Uncertainty remained high among U.S. small businesses in May, according to data released Tuesday from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). Read full story […]
Bolsonaro denies orchestrating Brazil coup in Supreme Court testimony
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro denied that he led an attempt to overthrow the government after losing the 2022 election during his trial before the country’s Supreme Court […]
Kennedy’s firing of independent CDC advisers undermines vaccine confidence, experts say
CHICAGO (Reuters) -U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s dismissal of an independent panel of experts citing the goal of restoring trust in vaccines could undermine confidence in those available […]
Google launches Android 16 with major software upgrades
SAN FRANCISCO, June 10 (Xinhua) — Google on Tuesday announced a major software update with the launch of Android 16, initially available for its Pixel smartphone lineup. Read full story […]
Northern Irish rioters attack police for second night
BALLYMENA, Northern Ireland (Reuters) -Rioters threw petrol bombs and other missiles at police in the Northern Irish town of Ballymena in the second successive night of disorder that followed a […]
Argentina’s top court upholds guilty verdict against Kirchner that bans her from office
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentina’s Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a guilty verdict that sentenced powerful two-term former President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner to six years in prison for defrauding the […]
US Justice Department ‘weaponization’ reviews spark calls to drop prosecutions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -As the federal public corruption prosecution of former Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada neared trial this spring, his lawyers made one last effort to kill the case, by […]