Hong Kong experiences a ‘much warmer’ spring
HONG KONG: Hong Kong experienced a much warmer spring with well-above-normal temperatures in March and April, the Hong Kong Observatory…
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Winter deepens misery for Argentina’s poor following Milei’s financial cuts
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Homelessness is on the rise across major Argentine cities as the new libertarian government's tough medicine…
Chinese who lost money in bank fraud detained for months after protest
SHANGHAI: When Ou Yangyun travelled to the Chinese city of Zhengzhou in February to demand recompense after his bank account…
Nepal’s honey gatherers say fewer hives threaten tradition
TAAP, Nepal (Reuters) - Aita Prasad Gurung dangled off a cliff in Nepal, carefully manipulating a long pole with a…
Ridiculed for a decade, India’s Rahul Gandhi slows Modi juggernaut
NEW DELHI: Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi, mocked by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his supporters for a decade as…
South Africa’s ANC leans towards unity government but meets resistance
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -The African National Congress is leaning towards trying to form a government of national unity for South Africa,…
Modi heading for majority win
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s alliance was headed for a narrow majority as vote-counting in the general election neared completion yesterday,…
Act of faith: Kenya enlists evangelical pastors to guide Haiti mission
NAIROBI (Reuters) - In the months leading up to Kenya's deployment of police officers to Haiti, President William Ruto has…
Italian court convicts Amanda Knox of slander over murder accusation
FLORENCE, Italy (Reuters) -An Italian court found American Amanda Knox guilty of slander on Wednesday and handed her a three-year…