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Analysis-New stability record for Italy's Meloni may prove fleeting
By Crispian Balmer and Angelo Amante ROME, Aug 31 (Reuters) - In a country famed for political instability, Giorgia Meloni is poised to lead Italy's longest-lasting government since World War Two, ove...
Aug 31, 2026
Greece to sign $3.5 billion deal with Israel for air defence system
ATHENS, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Greece is expected to sign a deal with Israel on Monday to buy a multi-layer air defence system worth about 3 billion ($3.5 billion) as part of a broader military modernisat...
Aug 31, 2026
Indonesian activists hail ruling to strike down ban on insulting government, but question impact
JAKARTA, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Indonesian legal experts and activists voiced support on Monday for an Indonesian court ruling voiding legal provisions that made insulting the government a criminal offenc...
Aug 31, 2026
Mother tells how daughter slipped away in north Cyprus ferry disaster
By Mehmet Emin Caliskan KYRENIA, Cyprus, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Ayten Bicer felt her 12-year-old daughter slip from her hands and disappear as a ferry capsized off northern Cyprus on Sunday, killing at le...
Aug 31, 2026
US carrier visit to Thailand's Pattaya lifts hope and sex-tourism risk
By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK, Aug 31 (Reuters) - After a long deployment in the Middle East, a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier will dock in Thailand's resort city of Pattaya this...
Aug 31, 2026
Kazakhstan's president appoints top adviser as vice president
By Felix Light and Tamara Vaal ASTANA, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Monday appointed Erlan Karin, a longtime adviser, as vice president, an office created under a...
Aug 31, 2026
Another Ukrainian town lies in ruins as Russians creep closer
By Sergiy Chalyi DRUZHKIVKA, Ukraine, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Burned out cars. Rubble from flattened buildings strewn along deserted streets. The rumble of artillery guns followed by the high-pitched whine...
Aug 31, 2026
South Korea court sentences Unification Church leader to jail in political influence case
By Joyce Lee SEOUL, Aug 31 (Reuters) - A South Korean court on Monday sentenced Unification Church leader Han Hak-ja to a combined two years in prison over political funding and bribery offences linke...
Aug 31, 2026
Iran dismisses Trump's post of attack on key energy hub of Kharg
By Eman Abouhassira and Phil Stewart DUBAI, Aug 31 (Reuters) - An Iranian official dismissed as "laughable" on Monday a post by Donald Trump of an AI-generated video clip that the U.S. president said ...
Aug 31, 2026
North Korea says hostile US policy unchanged, vows to strengthen nuclear force
By Kyu-seok Shim SEOUL, Aug 31 (Reuters) - North Korea said on Monday the United States' hostile policy remained unchanged and vowed to continue strengthening its nuclear force, rejecting repeated U.S...
Aug 31, 2026
