Vietnam appoints top policeman as country’s new president
HANOI (Reuters) -Vietnam's parliament elected police minister To Lam as the state president on Wednesday, in a move analysts see…
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New Caledonia protesters, police spar ahead of Macron visit
SYDNEY/PARIS (Reuters) -Protesters in New Caledonia erected new barricades overnight in "cat-and-mouse" games with French police reinforcements ahead of the…
Ukrainian gunners finally get shells to stop Russians near Kharkiv
NEAR VOVCHANSK, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukrainian servicemen operating a howitzer in Kharkiv region near the Russian border work around the…
Shaken passengers arrive in Singapore after deadly turbulence-hit flight
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -More than 140 passengers and crew from a Singapore Airlines flight on which one person died during heavy…
Rishi Sunak to call UK election on July 4, reports say
LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak looked set on Wednesday to call an election for July 4, with a…
How Trump’s hush money trial verdict could affect the 2024 election
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Jurors hearing the first-ever criminal trial of a former U.S. president could render their verdict in Donald…
Norway, Ireland, Spain will recognise Palestinian state in historic move
TEL AVIV (AP): Norway, Ireland and Spain said Wednesday (May 22) that they are recognising a Palestinian state in a…
Russia denies U.S. charge that it put anti-satellite weapon in space
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's top arms control diplomat dismissed as "fake news" on Wednesday an assertion by the United States that…
Swarmed with tourists, Japan town blocks off viral view of Mt. Fuji
FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan (Reuters) - Japan's majestic Mt. Fuji was some 700,000 years in the making, but on one sultry May…