New Dutch government to look for ‘opt out’ of EU asylum rules
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The incoming Dutch government led by nationalist Geert Wilders' PVV party will look to opt out of European…
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US soldier held in Russia pleads guilty, RIA agency reports
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Gordon Black, a U.S. soldier being held in the Russian city of Vladivostok, has pleaded guilty to…
Grief and anger as Congo mourners blame Rwanda-backed rebels for attack
KIBATI, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Families huddled near the line of small coffins in eastern Democratic Republic of…
France sends more police to New Caledonia to try to restore calm
SYDNEY/PARIS (Reuters) -The French government sent more police to the Pacific island of New Caledonia on Thursday and said it…
Panama president-elect builds business-friendly cabinet
(Reuters) - Panama President-elect Jose Raul Mulino on Thursday pulled a business leader and an economist into his ranks, the…
Indonesia’s death toll rises to 67 from Sumatra floods, 20 still missing
TANAH DATAR, Indonesia (Reuters) - In tears, Yose Rizal, 43, placed flowers on the graves of his sister and niece,…
Zelenskiy visits embattled Kharkiv region as Russian pressure mounts in east
KYIV (Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited the northeastern city of Kharkiv on Thursday to boost morale and reinforce Ukraine's troops…
Russia says it destroys five Ukraine-launched ATACMS missiles over Crimea
(Reuters) - The Russian defence ministry said on Thursday that its air defence forces destroyed five long-range missiles known as…
Explainer-Why is Russia holding nuclear exercises – and what to watch for?
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his military to practise the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons after…