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China targets practical action from global governance forum next week
BEIJING, Oct 16 (Reuters) - China is aiming to spur more effective and accessible global governance solutions at a forum next week, convened under its push for an alternative governance system for the...
Oct 16, 2026
Exclusive-US holds more secret talks with Myanmar's military-backed rulers in Tokyo, sources say
By Simon Lewis, Poppy McPherson and John Geddie WASHINGTON/TOKYO, Oct 16 (Reuters) - The US and Myanmar's military-backed government held talks in Tokyo last week, people familiar with the matter said...
Oct 15, 2026
South Korea reviews expanding military mission in Middle East, report says
SEOUL, Oct 16 (Reuters) - South Korea is reviewing an expansion of its military operations in the Middle East, the Kyunghyang Shinmun newspaper reported on Thursday, as the US ally faces pressure from...
Oct 15, 2026
Earthquake of magnitude 7 strikes Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, EMSC says
Oct 16 (Reuters) - A magnitude 7 earthquake struck the Kamchatka Peninsula region of Russia on Friday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 140 km (...
Oct 15, 2026
Philippines hits back at Chinese envoy over 'thinly veiled threat' of force
MANILA, Oct 16 (Reuters) - The Philippines has chided China's ambassador for what it interpreted as a "thinly veiled threat" of force, after Beijing's envoy said his country would prevail in a confron...
Oct 15, 2026
Analysis-Modi's predicament: Gen Z pours out on India's streets as dissent surges
By Tora Agarwala, Saurabh Sharma and Sunil Kataria NEW DELHI, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Despite tens of thousands of security personnel deployed to stop them, youth protesters in India scaled barricades last...
Oct 15, 2026
Indonesia's president ready to accept foreign assistance to combat fires, foreign minister says
JAKARTA, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto has agreed to accept assistance from neighbouring countries to tackle its worst forest fires in more than a decade, the country's for...
Oct 15, 2026
Lula defends cutting Brazil's criminal responsibility age to 16 for heinous crimes
SAO PAULO, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Thursday he supports lowering the minimum age of criminal responsibility in Brazil to 16 from 18 years for heinous c...
Oct 15, 2026
Trump says he is talking to Russia and China about denuclearization
WASHINGTON, Oct 15 - US President Donald Trump said on Thursday Washington is holding talks with Moscow and Beijing aimed at denuclearizing the countries with the biggest stockpiles of nuclear weapons...
Oct 15, 2026
China says Israel should stop its 'forced establishment' of West Bank settlements
BEIJING, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has told Israeli President Isaac Herzog that Israel should stop and reverse its "forced establishment" of West Bank settlements. China has ...
Oct 15, 2026
