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…
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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…
Analysis-Infighting over budget imperils Germany’s defence upgrade
BERLIN (Reuters) - Budget infighting within Germany's governing coalition is jeopardising its plan to meet defence commitments to Western allies…
President’s son Hunter Biden convicted of lying about drug use to buy gun
WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) -President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden was convicted by a jury on Tuesday of lying about his…
Analysis-South Africa’s unity government must harmonise wildly different visions
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Talks to forge South Africa's post-election unity government will need to bring together parties with goals as…