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Russia says it captured town of Chasiv Yar in eastern Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's defence ministry on Thursday said Russian forces had captured the town of Chasiv Yar in Ukraine's Donetsk region. Reuters could not independently confirm the battlefield rep...
Jul 31, 2025
In Hiroshima, a schoolboy keeps memories of war alive with guided tours
By Rikako Maruyama HIROSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) -Since the age of seven, Japanese schoolboy Shun Sasaki has been offering free guided tours to foreign visitors of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park with ...
Jul 31, 2025
Ukraine's parliament to consider restoring power of anti-graft agencies
By Dan Peleschuk KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian lawmakers on Thursday are expected to consider a bill restoring the independence of the country's two main anti-corruption agencies, aiming to defuse a polit...
Jul 31, 2025
Macau democrat arrested for colluding with foreign forces - police
HONG KONG (Reuters) -A leading Macau democrat, Au Kam San, has been arrested for collusion with foreign forces to endanger national security, according to a Macau police statement on Thursday. Au, 68,...
Jul 31, 2025
Two killed in Russian air strike on Kyiv, city officials say
KYIV (Reuters) -At least two people were killed and 52 wounded in a Russian air strike on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, local officials said early on Thursday. In a statement on Telegram, city military ...
Jul 30, 2025
US FBI opens office in New Zealand
WELLINGTON (Reuters) -The FBI has opened a standalone office in New Zealand's capital in part to improve the United States and New Zealand's ability to counter China's presence in the Pacific region, ...
Jul 30, 2025
Australia wipes $10 billion off student loans, targeting cost of living relief
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's parliament on Thursday passed a law to cut student loans by 20%, wiping more than A$16 billion ($10.31 billion) in debt for 3 million people, and fulfilling a key electio...
Jul 30, 2025
New Mexico judge dismisses Alec Baldwin's 'malicious' prosecution suit in 'Rust' case
(Reuters) -A New Mexico judge has tossed out a misconduct lawsuit filed by actor Alec Baldwin against local prosecutors and sheriff's officials over their pursuit of criminal charges against him for t...
Jul 30, 2025
Nicaragua investigates long-time Ortega ally, former Sandinista leader
(Reuters) -Nicaraguan authorities said on Wednesday they were investigating Bayardo Arce, a long-time ally and economic adviser to President Daniel Ortega, and who was also one of the Sandinista comma...
Jul 30, 2025
Australia, UK leaders discuss Gaza crisis amid Palestinian state recognition plans
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday that he had discussed the crisis in Gaza with his UK counterpart, Keir Starmer, and reiterated his government's strong sup...
Jul 30, 2025
