Blinken offers new US aid as Kyiv reels from renewed Russian attacks
KYIV (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday announced a $2 billion fund to help Ukraine build up…
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Mexico’s presidential frontrunner Sheinbaum holds wide lead in latest poll
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Former Mexico City Mayor and ruling party candidate Claudia Sheinbaum held a comfortable, albeit slightly narrower…
Explainer-Why is Russia holding nuclear exercises – and what to watch for?
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his military to practise the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons after…
Greta Gerwig at Cannes: #MeToo has changed things for the better
CANNES (Reuters) - Greta Gerwig, director of the smash hit "Barbie" movie, told journalists at the Cannes Film Festival on…
Ukraine plans record power imports after Russian attacks on energy system
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine plans record high electricity imports on Wednesday after significant energy infrastructure damage from recent Russian strikes on…
South Africa’s new Rise Mzansi party sees opportunities in tight election
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's most competitive election since the advent of democracy could provide opportunities for new political party…
Zelenskiy postpones travel abroad as Russian troops enter Ukraine border town
KYIV (Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy postponed all his foreign trips as Ukraine's battlefield situation continued to deteriorate on Wednesday and…
Alice Munro, Canadian Nobel Prize-winning author, dies at 92, says Globe and Mail
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Nobel Prize-winning Canadian writer Alice Munro, whose exquisitely crafted tales of the loves, ambitions and travails of small-town…
Georgia’s pro-EU Generation Z spearheads ‘foreign agent’ protests
TBILISI (Reuters) - For 20-year-old Georgian student Irakli, the almost nightly trip to protest outside parliament is part of a…