Tunisian lawyers go on strike, protest against alleged police abuse
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian lawyers began a one-day nationwide strike on Thursday, with hundreds taking to the streets of the…
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Magda Chambriard, new Petrobras CEO, charged by Lula with firing up job creation
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - The next chief executive of Petrobras, Magda Chambriard, arrives with the résumé and mandate to…
Putin meets Xi in Beijing seeking greater support for war effort
BEIJING: Russian President Vladimir Putin met on Thursday (May 16) with counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing as he seeks greater…
Venezuela won’t allow exit of opposition aides in Argentine embassy, says official
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela will not grant safe passage to leave the country to six opposition aides who have taken…
Brazil flooding will take weeks to subside, experts warn
PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil (Reuters) -Brazil's southernmost state capital may suffer severe flooding for weeks to come, experts warn, compounding the…
China allows visa-free entry for overseas groups on cruise ships
BEIJING: China will allow visa-free entry for foreign tour groups that come to the country via cruise ships in a…
Dutch nationalist Wilders says deal on right-wing government is very close
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Dutch nationalist Geert Wilders said on Wednesday he was very close to an agreement with his prospective right-wing…
Wildlife park in China under probe for deaths of tigers, some found in freezers
BEIJING: A wildlife park in east China is being investigated following accusations that 20 Siberian tigers had died in the…
Indonesia searches for 35 still missing in deadly Sumatra floods
JAKARTA (Reuters) - The search for 35 people who are still missing from flash floods and mud slides in Indonesia's…