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Japan's Takaichi makes history, but women ask: what changes now?
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) -Sanae Takaichi took office on Tuesday as Japan's first female prime minister, but her surprisingly male-dominated cabinet and socially conservative track record have...
Oct 21, 2025
Trump says Justice Department owes him money, vows to donate any payout to charity
By Nandita Bose and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump on Tuesday responded to a report that he is seeking $230 million from the Justice Department for legal costs tied to fede...
Oct 21, 2025
Cuban musicians, US ambassador pay homage to 'Queen of Salsa' Celia Cruz
HAVANA (Reuters) -A small group of Cuban musicians, together with the top U.S. diplomat in Cuba, paid homage in Havana to salsa icon Celia Cruz, who died in 2003 but would have celebrated her 100th bi...
Oct 21, 2025
Ukraine says it struck Russia's chemical plant with Storm Shadow missiles
(Reuters) -Ukraine's military said late on Tuesday that it struck a chemical plant in southern Russia's Bryansk region that it described as vital to Moscow's war effort, in an attack that included Fra...
Oct 21, 2025
Colombia ELN rebels deny any involvement with alleged drug boat destroyed by US
BOGOTA (Reuters) -Colombia's National Liberation Army (ELN) rebels on Tuesday denied any involvement with an alleged drug boat destroyed by U.S. in the Caribbean. "The National Liberation Army does no...
Oct 21, 2025
China and Russia repeatedly tried to defund UN human rights work, report says
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -A small group of countries led by China and Russia has repeatedly tried to block funding for human rights-related work at the United Nations over a five-year period, ac...
Oct 21, 2025
Lithuania's capital airport suspends traffic over smugglers' balloons
VILNIUS (Reuters) -Lithuania suspended air traffic at Vilnius Airport late on Tuesday due to a presence of dozens of smugglers' balloons in its airspace, the country's National Crisis Management Centr...
Oct 21, 2025
Anti-immigrant protesters burn police van in Dublin after young girl attacked
DUBLIN (Reuters) -Anti-immigrant protesters burned a police vehicle and attacked officers near a building housing asylum seekers in Dublin on Tuesday, the justice minister said, a day after a man was ...
Oct 21, 2025
Cameroon security forces disperse election protests as Biya poised for eighth term
By Amindeh Blaise Atabong YAOUNDE (Reuters) -Cameroon's security forces fired tear gas on Tuesday to disperse opposition party supporters protesting in the capital Yaounde and the northern city of Gar...
Oct 21, 2025
Schumer says Democrats seeking meeting with Trump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senate Minority leader Chuck Schumer said he and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries reached out to President Donald Trump on Tuesday to sit down again to negotiate an end...
Oct 21, 2025
