Argentina photo of half naked, bowed prisoners shows tough-on-crime shift
(Reuters) - Images of half naked prisoners in Argentina with their hands tied behind their backs have drawn both criticism…
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Moldova signs defence pact with France amid Russia fears
PARIS (Reuters) - Moldova's president on Thursday signed a defence cooperation accord with France, warning that Russia was renewing efforts…
Thousands march in Colombia to protest government reforms
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Thousands of people marched through Colombia's biggest cities on Wednesday to protest political, economic and social reforms…
Hungary central bank says government ‘attacks’ could limit scope for easing rates
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's Central Bank said on Thursday repeated "attacks" by Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government on its monetary…
Likely La Nina return ahead stokes farmer worries in Argentina
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - The high probability of a strong La Nina arriving by October has put grains farmers on…
Taiwan labour minister apologises for ‘racist’ comments regarding Indian migrant workers
TAIPEI: Taiwan’s Labour Minister Hsu Ming-chun has apologised for saying that the island planned to recruit workers from India’s north-eastern…
Sweden joins NATO as war in Ukraine prompts security rethink
WASHINGTON/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden joined NATO in Washington on Thursday, two years after Russia's invasion of Ukraine forced it to rethink…
Russia hits Ukraine’s port of Odesa during Zelenskiy and Greek PM visit
ODESA, Ukraine (Reuters) -A Russian missile missed Ukraine's president and the prime minister of Greece by hundreds of metres on…
US mentality has not changed despite improvement in ties: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi
BEIJING: The United States continues to have “misperceptions” of China and has not honoured some of its promises, despite some…