China and New Zealand deepen trade ties, discuss rights issues during Premier Li’s visit
WELLINGTON: New Zealand and China on Thursday (June 13) signed agreements on trade and climate change, with human rights also…
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Milei reform bill hangs in balance as riots rage outside Argentina Congress
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentina's Senate kicked off debate of a sprawling bill on Wednesday that is key to new libertarian…
Russian missile attack kills 8, injures 21 in Ukraine’s Kryvyi Rih
(Reuters) - A Russian ballistic missile strike on Ukraine's southern city of Kryvyi Rih on Wednesday killed at least eight…
Pope repeats gay slur in closed-door meeting, ANSA reports
ROME (Reuters) - The pope has again used a highly disparaging word against gay people for which he had already…
NBA legend Jerry West dies at 86
(Reuters) - Jerry West, a Hall of Fame player, executive and the inspiration for the silhouette NBA logo, died on Wednesday…
Canada forecasts hotter-than-average summer as peak wildfire season nears
(Reuters) - Canada is expecting a hotter-than-usual summer with slightly below-average precipitation in central Canada, government officials said on Tuesday,…
Mass starvation is ‘very real risk’ in some Sudan regions, WHO says
GENEVA (Reuters) -Mass starvation is a "very real risk" in some regions of war-torn Sudan, where conflict has made medical…
Brazil police to conclude three probes into Bolsonaro by July
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The director-general of Brazil's federal police said on Tuesday that three ongoing probes into far-right former President…
Germany proposes new selective military service to boost defence
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's defence minister presented a proposal on Wednesday for a selective military service focused on volunteers to boost…