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Philippines, China trade accusations over South China Sea collision
BEIJING/MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippines and China traded accusations on Sunday over a collision of their vessels near a disputed shoal in the South China Sea as tensions over claims in the vital...
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Italian climate change protesters turn Venice's Grand Canal green
VENICE, Italy (Reuters) - Italian environmentalists used a dye to turn Venice's Grand Canal green on Saturday in protest at what they said was a lack of progress at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai....
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Argentine President Milei warns economic shock unavoidable in maiden speech
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) — Argentina libertarian economist Javier Milei took office on Sunday warning in his maiden speech that he had no alternative to a sharp, painful fiscal shock to fix the...
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Israeli tanks reach centre of Khan Younis in new storm of southern Gaza
GAZA/CAIRO (Reuters) — Israeli tanks battled their way to the heart of Khan Younis on Sunday in a major new push into the main city of the southern Gaza Strip, as health authorities in Hamas-run Gaza...
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Netanyahu criticizes Russian stance on Gaza in call with Putin
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has criticized Russia's stance on the war in Gaza in a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Netanyahu's office announced on Sunday that the Israeli...
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Zelensky to meet with Biden, Republicans as war funding dries up
Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky will travel to Washington Tuesday to meet President Joe Biden and plead his case before Republicans balking at sending more money for his fight against Russia, amid...
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Paris Olympics organizers sail into choppy waters
With less than eight months to go before the Paris Olympics, the organisers and the French government are entering an awkward period in which cracks in the preparations are straining relationships.The...
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'Stumbling blocks' for Wilders to form Dutch government
Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders appeared Monday to have persuaded his preferred coalition partners to keep negotiating but reportedly major "stumbling blocks" remain over his hardline anti-Islam,...
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Fears for children of same-sex couples in hard-right Italy
The risk she could lose her children is driving Chiara and her family into self-imposed exile, away from Italy and a hard-right government hostile to same-sex parents.The 46-year-old is fleeing to...
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Children of Nobel winner Mohammadi 'worried' about her health
The children of imprisoned Iranian human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi said Monday they were "extremely worried" about her health after she undertook a hunger strike...
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Paris's Ritz hotel finds missing €750,000 ring in vacuum cleaner bag
Diamonds in the dust – a ring worth 750,000 euros ($807,000), which went missing at the luxury Ritz hotel in Paris, has been found in a vacuum cleaner.The ring went missing on Friday and its owner...
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French parliament rejects Macron's immigration bill in surprise vote
French lawmakers sent the government’s immigration bill back to the drawing board on Monday, in a surprise move that cut short debates at the lower house and dealt a blow to President Emmanuel...
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U.S. House passes bill banning uranium imports from Russia
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House on Monday passed a ban on imports of Russian uranium as lawmakers seek to add pressure on Moscow for its war on Ukraine, though the measure has...
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How is the Great Wall of China still standing? A ‘living skin’ is helping: study
Snaking hundreds of miles across mountains and plains, the Great Wall of China is an iconic and unparalleled historic site. Construction on the vast network of walls, fortresses and other...
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Zelensky makes plea for U.S. aid to Ukraine
Washington (AFP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky goes to Congress and the White House on Tuesday to press for more US military aid in battling the Russian invasion, but the Republican Party...
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Chinese laud 'great' Gao Yaojie, dissident doctor and AIDS whistleblower
A dissident doctor who became China's most outspoken AIDS campaigner was praised in her home country on Tuesday, days after she died in self-exile in the United States at age 95.Gao Yaojie moved to...
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UAE to try again for climate deal after fury on fossil fuels
The United Arab Emirates promised Tuesday to try again to strike a deal as the Dubai climate summit passed their deadline, with at-risk nations and Western powers rejecting a proposal that stopped...
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Argentine government to unveil measures to avoid 'hyperinflation'
President Javier Milei's new government will on Tuesday unveil a set of emergency measures to avoid "hyperinflation" that are expected to deliver a shock to the country's ailing economy.The...
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Zelensky had to smack down debunked conspiracy theories at Capitol Hill...
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) told reporters that Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky faced off against conspiracy theories while meeting members of Congress Tuesday — including one that he used aid from...
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Biden warns Netanyahu risks losing support for Hamas war
US President Joe Biden warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday that the country risked losing global support for its war against Hamas because of its "indiscriminate" bombing of...
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