South Korea, UAE sign deal to slash import duties at leaders’ summit
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea and the United Arab Emirates signed a trade pact on Wednesday to sharply cut import duties…
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Analysis-Mexico presidential race has clear favorite, but pollsters say turnout key
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Polls in Mexico have almost universally tapped ruling party hopeful Claudia Sheinbaum as the easy favorite…
DR Congo names new government after months of delay
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo has appointed a new government, spokesperson Tina Salama said in the early hours…
Swiss lawmakers back tougher action against spies, Russia targeted
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland's upper house of parliament has backed a motion to toughen measures to expel spies, taking particular…
Iran’s near-bomb-grade uranium stock grows, talks stall, IAEA reports say
VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran is enriching uranium to close to weapons-grade at a steady pace while discussions aimed at improving…
Ukraine PM to meet some EU leaders in Prague for military aid talks
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Ukraine's Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal will meet a group of European Union leaders in Prague on Tuesday…
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy and Belgium PM sign security pact
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Ukraine and Belgium on Tuesday struck a bilateral security agreement including the delivery of 30 F-16 fighter…
Thailand approves longer stays for tourists and students, improved retirement visas, PM says
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's cabinet on Tuesday approved longer visa stay periods for tourists, one-year stays for postgraduate students and…
Papua New Guinea orders evacuations after landslide, thousands feared buried
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Papua New Guinea ordered thousands of residents to evacuate from the path of a still-active landslide on Tuesday…