Japan to start hunting fin whales after five years of commercial whaling
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will add large fin whales to its list of commercial whaling species, government spokesperson Yoshimasa Hayashi…
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South Korea’s Yoon takes responsibility for missteps after 2 years in office
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Thursday his government's efforts to improve people's lives had fallen…
Former Fiji PM Bainimarama sentenced to year in jail
(Reuters) -Fiji's former long-serving prime minister Frank Bainimarama was on Thursday sentenced to a year in prison for perverting the…
Britain and NATO allies must spend more, be tougher, UK’s Cameron to say
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's foreign minister, David Cameron, will urge its fellow NATO members to meet their pledge to spend…
Over 70 flights cancelled in India with crew on mass sick leave
NEW DELHI: About 70 flights, both international and domestic, of private airline Air India Express were cancelled on Wednesday (May…
China’s Xi in Serbia for talks to boost economic ties
BELGRADE: Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold talks with his Serbian counterpart in Belgrade on Wednesday (May 8), as Beijing…
Wife of Pakistan’s Imran Khan moved to jail on her request, lawyer says
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -A court in Pakistan granted a request on Wednesday by the wife of former Prime Minister Imran Khan…
Exclusive-India’s Modi, chasing reform legacy, shifts income goals for struggling farmers
MATHURA, India (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has drawn up new targets to boost farmer incomes as he…
Australia raises minimum savings for student visa, warns on fake recruitment
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia said on Wednesday it would raise the amount of savings international students will need to get…