Japan to start hunting fin whales after five years of commercial whaling
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will add large fin whales to its list of commercial whaling species, government spokesperson Yoshimasa Hayashi…
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South Korea’s Yoon takes responsibility for missteps after 2 years in office
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Thursday his government's efforts to improve people's lives had fallen…
Former Fiji PM Bainimarama sentenced to year in jail
(Reuters) -Fiji's former long-serving prime minister Frank Bainimarama was on Thursday sentenced to a year in prison for perverting the…
Britain and NATO allies must spend more, be tougher, UK’s Cameron to say
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's foreign minister, David Cameron, will urge its fellow NATO members to meet their pledge to spend…
UK refuses to sign global vaccine treaty, The Telegraph reports
(Reuters) - Britain is refusing to sign the World Health Organization's (WHO) pandemic accord because the country says it would…
China’s Xi in Hungary to celebrate ‘new era’ with Orban
BUDAPEST: Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Hungary on Thursday (May 9) seeking a "new journey" with Beijing's closest European Union…
Rains return to flooded southern Brazil, interrupting rescues
PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil (Reuters) -Authorities interrupted rescue efforts in flood-ravaged southern Brazil on Wednesday amid more rain and the risk…
Air India Express fires cabin crew over mass sick leave
NEW DELHI: Air India Express has sacked at least 30 employees, mostly cabin crew, over mass sick leave amid flight…
Advancing in Ukraine, Russia to mark victory in World War Two
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia on Thursday marks the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two as relations…