Iran goes to polls on June 28 following death of president in copter crash
TEHRAN (Bernama-IRNA): After examining the timing of the election process, Iranian heads of branches of power have decided on June…
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In divided Iran, president’s death met by muted mourning and furtive celebration
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran proclaimed five days of mourning for President Ebrahim Raisi on Monday, though the muted atmosphere revealed…
Macron heads to riot-hit New Caledonia as Australia, NZ evacuate tourists
SYDNEY/PARIS (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to the Pacific island of New Caledonia late on Tuesday, his office…
Protesters block New Caledonia roads as French police pour in
SYDNEY/PARIS (Reuters) -A thousand police arrived in New Caledonia from France and streets were relatively calm after a week of…
Lai Ching-te sworn in as Taiwan’s new president
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Lai Ching-te was sworn in as Taiwan's new president on Monday, in footage shown live on television…
DRC army says it stopped attempted coup involving US citizens
KINSHASA (Reuters) -The leader of an attempted coup on Sunday in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been killed…
Explainer-The foiled coup in DR Congo: Here’s what to know
(Reuters) - Security forces thwarted a coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday in which armed men…
Spain recalls ambassador after Argentina’s Milei calls PM’s wife ‘corrupt’
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain recalled its ambassador to Buenos Aires for consultations on Sunday after Argentina's President Javier Milei made…
Nigerian judge denies separatist leader Kanu bail for the second time
ABUJA (Reuters) - A Nigerian judge denied separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu bail for the second time in two months on…