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…
Russian forces are trying to take Ukrainian village 30km from Kharkiv, says RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian forces are preparing to try to take a village called Lyptsi located about 30 km (19…
Serbia leases ex-army HQ in Belgrade to Trump son-in-law’s firm
BELGRADE (Reuters) - The Serbian authorities and Jared Kushner's U.S.-based investment firm Affinity Global Development, signed a 99-year lease deal…
Georgian opposition member says government is intimidating protesters
TBILISI (Reuters) - Dimitri Chikovani, a member of Georgia’s opposition United National Movement (UNM) and an active protester against a…
EU urges Georgia to withdraw ‘foreign agent’ bill as protests continue
BRUSSELS/TBILISI (Reuters) -The European Union urged Georgia on Wednesday to withdraw its highly contested "foreign agents" bill, saying the measure…