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Iran detains 18 crew members of foreign tanker seized in Gulf of Oman
Dec 13 (Reuters) - Iranian authorities detained 18 crew members of a foreign tanker seized in the Gulf of Oman on Friday that they said was carrying 6 million litres of smuggled fuel, Iranian media re...
Dec 13, 2025
Two killed in Ukrainian drone strike on Russia's Saratov, regional governor says
MOSCOW, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Two people were killed overnight in a Ukrainian drone strike on the Russian city of Saratov, regional governor Roman Busargin said on Saturday. In a statement on Telegram, B...
Dec 13, 2025
Philippines says fishermen hurt, boats damaged by China in South China Sea
MANILA, Dec 13 (Reuters) - The Philippine coast guard said on Saturday that three Filipino fishermen had been wounded and two fishing vessels suffered "significant damage" when Chinese coast guard shi...
Dec 13, 2025
US seized tanker near Venezuela just as warrant was set to expire, court document shows
By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. government carried out its seizure of the M/T Skipper off the coast of Venezuela on Wednesday just as a judge-signed warrant was set to expire, a...
Dec 12, 2025
China holds low-key Nanjing Massacre memorial despite Japan tensions
NANJING, China, Dec 13 (Reuters) - China held a low-key memorial ceremony on Saturday for the 1937 Nanjing Massacre, with President Xi Jinping not attending, despite a diplomatic crisis between Beijin...
Dec 12, 2025
Fighting continues between Thailand, Cambodia after Trump claim of ceasefire
BANGKOK, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Cambodia said Thai forces, including fighter jets, continued to strike targets across their disputed border on Saturday morning, in the hours after U.S. President Donald Tr...
Dec 12, 2025
One dead in Russia's Saratov region after drone alert
Dec 13 (Reuters) - One person was killed and infrastructure was damaged in southern Russia's Saratov region after an air raid alert for drones was issued, regional governor Roman Busargin said early o...
Dec 12, 2025
US envoy Witkoff will travel to Berlin to meet with Zelenskiy and European leaders, WSJ reports
WASHINGTON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and European leaders in Berlin this weekend, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citin...
Dec 12, 2025
Venezuela-US tensions spike in wake of seized tanker as Nobel winner vows change
Dec 12 (Reuters) - Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado on Friday promised political change after slipping out of the country in secret to collect the Nobel Peace Prize, as the shock wave...
Dec 12, 2025
Bolivia judge rules ex-President Arce be held in pre-trial detention for five months
Dec 12 (Reuters) - A Bolivian judge on Friday said that ex-President Luis Arce will be held in pre-trial detention for five months following his detention earlier this week and as he is investigated f...
Dec 12, 2025
