Indian election commission bats away concerns in record-breaking ballot count
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India's Election Commission said on Monday a record-breaking 642 million voters cast their ballots in the general…
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Historic win gives Mexico’s Sheinbaum a landslide, spooks markets
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Claudia Sheinbaum, a climate scientist and protege of Mexico's popular outgoing president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, won…
Russia warns US against ‘fatal’ miscalculation in Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Monday the United States could face "fatal consequences" if…
In Albania, two women take on a nation with a rooftop wedding
TIRANA (Reuters) - In many ways Alba Ahmetaj and Edlira Mara lead an ordinary life. They brush their twin daughters'…
Georgian parliamentary speaker signs ‘foreign agents’ bill into law
TBILISI (Reuters) - Georgia's parliamentary speaker signed into law on Monday a bill on "foreign agents" that has caused a…
China tells critics of HK security law to ‘stop interfering’
HONG KONG: China on Thursday (May 30) told international critics of Hong Kong's security law to "stop interfering" following condemnation…
Myanmar’s ethnic armies consolidate strongholds as junta weakens, reports say
(Reuters) - Myanmar's ruling junta has lost control over vast tracts of territory, including access to much of its international…
In Asia, Pentagon chief Austin seeks to reassure allies and cool China tensions
WASHINGTON: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin will reassure Asian allies that Washington is committed to helping the region counter China,…
Exclusive-US to boycott UN tribute to Iran leader killed in helicopter crash
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States will boycott a United Nations tribute on Thursday to Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi,…