Senior Russian diplomat says US must take heed of discussions on nuclear doctrine
(Reuters) - A senior Russian diplomat, in an interview published on Thursday, urged the United States to pay attention to…
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China tackles rising obesity rates with 3-year weight control campaign
BEIJING: China unveiled a comprehensive three-year campaign on Wednesday (June 26) to address its growing problem of obesity and overweight…
Prince Harry accused of ‘obfuscation’ in lawsuit against Murdoch papers
LONDON (Reuters) - A lawyer acting for Rupert Murdoch's UK newspaper arm accused Prince Harry on Thursday of being forced…
Who is Bolivia’s President Luis Arce? Former economist survives coup attempt
(Reuters) - Bolivian President Luis Arce, a mild-mannered and bespectacled former economy minister, faced down a coup attempt on Wednesday,…
Hong Kong wants more talent from Malaysia as it seeks to diversify workforce
HONG KONG: The Hong Kong government plans to focus on recruiting talent from South-East Asia and Europe to supplement and…
Explainer-F-16s’ arrival not a silver bullet for Ukraine in war with Russia
KYIV(Reuters) - Around two years after Ukraine started asking allies for F-16 fighter jets to help it fight Russian forces,…
Australian leaders celebrate Julian Assange’s freedom but opposition says he is ‘no martyr’
CANBERRA (Reuters) -Julian Assange spent his first night in 14 years as a free man back at home in Australia…
EU countries agree sanctions on Belarus to plug ‘biggest loophole’ in Russian measures
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union countries agreed a sanctions package against Belarus on Wednesday, EU diplomats and Belgium said, to…
India’s Modi wins test of strength in parliament with election of speaker
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi passed the first big political test of his third term on Wednesday…