Estonia’s Kallas, fierce Russia critic, tipped as new EU foreign policy chief
VILNIUS (Reuters) - Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas is tipped to become the European Union's next foreign policy boss, but…
Mexico’s Sheinbaum says polls show support for judicial reform
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Polls commissioned by Mexico's ruling MORENA party show support for a proposed reform of the country's judiciary,…
Russian official says Ukraine pouring troops into contested Kharkiv region
(Reuters) - A Russian official said on Monday that fighting was gripping parts of Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region which Moscow…
Over 20 NATO allies to spend at least 2% of GDP on defense in 2024, says Stoltenberg
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -More than 20 NATO members will meet the alliance's target of allocating at least 2% of GDP to…
Putin vows to take North Korea ties to higher level
SEOUL (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said he plans to lift relations with North Korea to a higher level…
Putin congratulates South Africa’s Ramaphosa on re-election, an indication of warm ties
(Reuters) - Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin congratulated South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa on his re-election as president on Monday, reflecting continued…
Thai court grants Thaksin bail, other politically charged cases to be heard in July
BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's influential former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, a powerful backer of the largest party in the governing coalition,…
Hybrid working has many advantages and few drawbacks, researchers say
As one of the most visible effects of the pandemic, hybrid working – combining remote and in-person working – has…
Ukrainian drone attack causes fire at Russian oil terminal
(Reuters) -A Ukrainian drone strike caused a large fire in a fuel tank at an oil terminal in Russia's southern…