Fires in Brazil wetlands surge to record start in 2024
CORUMBA, Brazil (Reuters) - As Jose Cleiton and Brandao Amilton ride their horses into the vastness of the Pantanal grassy…
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Russian missile attack kills 8, injures 21 in Ukraine’s Kryvyi Rih
(Reuters) - A Russian ballistic missile strike on Ukraine's southern city of Kryvyi Rih on Wednesday killed at least eight…
Pope repeats gay slur in closed-door meeting, ANSA reports
ROME (Reuters) - The pope has again used a highly disparaging word against gay people for which he had already…
NBA legend Jerry West dies at 86
(Reuters) - Jerry West, a Hall of Fame player, executive and the inspiration for the silhouette NBA logo, died on Wednesday…
Canada forecasts hotter-than-average summer as peak wildfire season nears
(Reuters) - Canada is expecting a hotter-than-usual summer with slightly below-average precipitation in central Canada, government officials said on Tuesday,…
Mass starvation is ‘very real risk’ in some Sudan regions, WHO says
GENEVA (Reuters) -Mass starvation is a "very real risk" in some regions of war-torn Sudan, where conflict has made medical…
Brazil police to conclude three probes into Bolsonaro by July
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The director-general of Brazil's federal police said on Tuesday that three ongoing probes into far-right former President…
Germany proposes new selective military service to boost defence
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's defence minister presented a proposal on Wednesday for a selective military service focused on volunteers to boost…
EU top jobs field narrows, von der Leyen set for second term
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen appears on course for a second five-year term and Estonia's…