Swiss upper house of parliament slams European climate ruling
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland's upper house of parliament on Wednesday slammed a recent ruling by a top European court that…
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Three kingmakers who will determine Modi’s future
NEW DELHI: After falling short of a majority in India’s election, Narendra Modi’s future is now in the hands of…
80 years on, Britain promises to ‘always remember’ D-Day
PORTSMOUTH/SAINT-LO (Reuters) -Britain paid tribute on Wednesday to those who took part in D-Day, promising to "always remember" the sacrifices…
Hong Kong experiences a ‘much warmer’ spring
HONG KONG: Hong Kong experienced a much warmer spring with well-above-normal temperatures in March and April, the Hong Kong Observatory…
Winter deepens misery for Argentina’s poor following Milei’s financial cuts
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Homelessness is on the rise across major Argentine cities as the new libertarian government's tough medicine…
Chinese who lost money in bank fraud detained for months after protest
SHANGHAI: When Ou Yangyun travelled to the Chinese city of Zhengzhou in February to demand recompense after his bank account…
Nepal’s honey gatherers say fewer hives threaten tradition
TAAP, Nepal (Reuters) - Aita Prasad Gurung dangled off a cliff in Nepal, carefully manipulating a long pole with a…
Ridiculed for a decade, India’s Rahul Gandhi slows Modi juggernaut
NEW DELHI: Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi, mocked by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his supporters for a decade as…
South Africa’s ANC leans towards unity government but meets resistance
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -The African National Congress is leaning towards trying to form a government of national unity for South Africa,…