Protecting 1.2% of Earth would prevent most extinctions, study says
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Setting aside an additional 1.2% of the world's land as nature preserves would prevent the majority…
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Kenya’s president says tax protests ‘hijacked’ after they turn violent
NAIROBI (Reuters) -Kenyan President William Ruto said on Tuesday security was his "utmost priority" after protests against a bill to…
Julian Assange’s wife Stella ‘elated’ he is set to be freed
LONDON (Reuters) - Julian Assange's wife Stella said on Tuesday she was "elated" and it was "incredible" her husband was…
Mexico’s Sheinbaum vows responsible spending, defends judicial reform
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's President-Elect Claudia Sheinbaum said on Wednesday her government would pursue responsible spending and reduce the…
UK PM Sunak’s Conservatives set for heavy election defeat, polls forecast
LONDON (Reuters) -Three opinion polls on Wednesday predicted a record defeat for British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservatives at a…
Putin says treaty with N. Korea provides ‘mutual assistance’ in case of aggression
MOSCOW: A new treaty signed between North Korea and Russia provides for "mutual assistance" in case either country faces aggression,…
Poland’s top court backs president in row over two convicted lawmakers
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's top court backed President Andrzej Duda on Wednesday in a dispute with the government over the…
Biden policy is welcome relief for Americans with spouses in the country illegally
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When news broke of U.S. President Joe Biden’s plan to provide a path to citizenship for certain…
EU will help finance Poland’s border security, says Tusk
WARSAW (Reuters) - The leaders of European Union countries agree that the bloc should help finance security measures on Poland's…