Brazil plans to raise minimum cigarette price, source says
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's finance ministry plans to raise the minimum cigarette price to offset losses from tax benefits granted to…
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Pope issues rare apology over reported homophobic slur
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis, widely quoted as having used a highly derogatory word to describe the LGBT community, did…
UK’s Sunak proposes tax cuts for pensioners in new election pledge
(Reuters) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday proposed tax cuts for millions of pensioners in his latest campaign…
Frustrated EU ministers urge Hungary to stop blocking military aid to Ukraine
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union foreign ministers urged Hungary on Monday to stop blocking measures to provide billions of euros in…
Pakistan temperatures cross 52 C in heatwave
MOHENJO DARO, Pakistan (Reuters) - Temperatures rose above 52 degrees Celsius (125.6 degrees Fahrenheit) in Pakistan’s southern province of Sindh,…
Celebrating the wild onion dinners tradition in Native America
Wild onion dinners mark the turn of the season in Native American regions in the US.
The colonial-era inequalities that fuelled the New Caledonia crisis
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on a visit to New Caledonia on Thursday that inequalities had widened…
Iran’s Raisi buried in Mashhad as mourners pack Iranian holy city
DUBAI (Reuters) -President Ebrahim Raisi was buried in the Iranian holy city of Mashhad on Thursday as many thousands of…
Egyptians remain in detention after Greek court acquittal over shipwreck
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek police detained nine Egyptians on Thursday saying they could flee the country, despite a court ruling…