Iran’s Khamenei seeks trusted hardliner to replace Raisi in June vote
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran fires the starting gun this week on an election to replace President Ebrahim Raisi, whose death…
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North Korea sends balloons carrying excrement to the south as a ‘gift’
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea sent hundreds of balloons carrying trash and excrement across the heavily fortified border to South Korea…
Volcano in Iceland erupts for fifth time since December
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -A volcano in southwestern Iceland sent glowing hot lava shooting more than 50 metres into the air on…
South Korea, UAE sign deal to slash import duties at leaders’ summit
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea and the United Arab Emirates signed a trade pact on Wednesday to sharply cut import duties…
Analysis-Mexico presidential race has clear favorite, but pollsters say turnout key
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Polls in Mexico have almost universally tapped ruling party hopeful Claudia Sheinbaum as the easy favorite…
DR Congo names new government after months of delay
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo has appointed a new government, spokesperson Tina Salama said in the early hours…
Swiss lawmakers back tougher action against spies, Russia targeted
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland's upper house of parliament has backed a motion to toughen measures to expel spies, taking particular…
Iran’s near-bomb-grade uranium stock grows, talks stall, IAEA reports say
VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran is enriching uranium to close to weapons-grade at a steady pace while discussions aimed at improving…
Ukraine PM to meet some EU leaders in Prague for military aid talks
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Ukraine's Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal will meet a group of European Union leaders in Prague on Tuesday…