Blinken offers new US aid as Kyiv reels from renewed Russian attacks
KYIV (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday announced a $2 billion fund to help Ukraine build up…
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Mexico’s presidential frontrunner Sheinbaum holds wide lead in latest poll
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Former Mexico City Mayor and ruling party candidate Claudia Sheinbaum held a comfortable, albeit slightly narrower…
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…
Greta Gerwig at Cannes: #MeToo has changed things for the better
CANNES (Reuters) - Greta Gerwig, director of the smash hit "Barbie" movie, told journalists at the Cannes Film Festival on…
Ukraine plans record power imports after Russian attacks on energy system
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine plans record high electricity imports on Wednesday after significant energy infrastructure damage from recent Russian strikes on…
South Africa’s new Rise Mzansi party sees opportunities in tight election
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's most competitive election since the advent of democracy could provide opportunities for new political party…
Israeli forces press Gaza offensive from North and South
CAIRO (Reuters): Israeli forces pushed deep into the ruins of Gaza's northern edge on Monday (May 13) to recapture an…
Death toll from South African building collapse rises to 33
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The death toll from a building collapse in the South African city of George last week edged…
Tunisian police storm lawyers’ headquarters and arrest another lawyer
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian police stormed the bar association's headquarters for the second time in two days and arrested a…