Swiss parliament considers snubbing European court climate ruling
BERN (Reuters) -The lower house of the Swiss parliament votes on Wednesday on a motion rejecting a landmark ruling ordering…
World
Russia broadens tactical nuclear weapons drills
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia said on Wednesday that soldiers and sailors from its northern Leningrad military district bordering NATO members Norway,…
Power changes hands in India’s Odisha and Andhra Pradesh states
NEW DELHI: The eastern Indian state of Odisha got a new chief minister on Wednesday (June 12) after the 24-year…
Shootings and extortion create ghost town in southern Mexico
YAJALON, Mexico (Reuters) - Thousands of residents deserted the small Mexican town of Tila, fleeing an intensive three-day siege by…
India’s Modi prevails over allies in cabinet line-up
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has retained all key cabinet ministers in their portfolios in the new…
James Lawson, US civil rights leader who championed nonviolence, dies at 95
(Reuters) - James Lawson, a prominent civil rights leader whose advocacy of nonviolent protest influenced Martin Luther King Jr. and…
At NATO allies summit, Latvia touts coordinated Ukraine approach, without Hungary
RIGA (Reuters) - NATO's eastern flank leaders will have a more coordinated approach towards supporting Ukraine after the Hungarian president…
Under pressure, Britain’s Sunak unveils party election manifesto
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak unveils his Conservatives' agenda for government on Tuesday, promising to offer voters…
Zuma’s MK party seeks to block South African parliament citing vote-rigging
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Former South African president Jacob Zuma's uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) party has applied to the country's top court…