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Israeli military says two projectiles crossed from Syria towards Israel
CAIRO (Reuters) -The Israeli military said on Tuesday that two projectiles crossed from Syria towards Israel and fell in open areas. It was not immediately clear who was responsible for the projectile...
Thomson Reuters Jun 3, 2025
South Korea's liberal presidential candidate Lee has 49.3% of votes
SEOUL (Reuters) -With 99.2% of votes counted in South Korea's snap presidential election, liberal candidate Lee Jae-myung has 49.3% of votes, according to National Election Commission data on Wednesda...
Thomson Reuters Jun 3, 2025
Factbox-Legal challenges facing South Korea's incoming President Lee Jae-myung
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Koreans voted in Lee Jae-myung as their next president in the country's June 3 snap election to heal the wounds of a shock martial law declaration in December, but the liberal l...
Thomson Reuters Jun 3, 2025
Analysis-Riding wave of voter anger, South Korea's Lee now faces policy challenges
By Ju-min Park and Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's new President Lee Jae-myung rode a wave of voter anger against the December martial law attempt by his ousted predecessor, but his ability ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 3, 2025
Official involved in withholding Ukraine aid confirmed for US Defense post
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Michael Duffey, who in President Donald Trump's first administration asked the military to withhold aid to Ukraine, to b...
Thomson Reuters Jun 3, 2025
Analysis-South Korea's new leader to seek more time for US trade talks
By Jihoon Lee and Cynthia Kim SEOUL (Reuters) -The new South Korean administration will likely make efforts to buy time for U.S. trade talks, as it studies the negotiations of bigger neighbours Japan ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 3, 2025
Top Cuban official accuses US of escalating tensions, raises concerns of conflict
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A visiting senior Cuban official on Tuesday accused the Trump administration of ratcheting up tensions between Washington and Havana and expressed concerns that the...
Thomson Reuters Jun 3, 2025
UK 'deeply concerned' about jailed Egyptian-British dissident's hunger-striking mother
LONDON (Reuters) -The British government said on Tuesday it was "deeply concerned" about the health of the mother of jailed Egyptian-British dissident Alaa Abd el-Fattah, Laila Soueif, who has been ad...
Thomson Reuters Jun 3, 2025
Five countries elected to UN Security Council for 2026/27
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday elected Bahrain, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Latvia, and Liberia to the 15-member U.N. Security Council fo...
Thomson Reuters Jun 3, 2025
Explainer-Court blow to Germany's new government on asylum: what happens now?
By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) -A court ruling that Germany could not simply return to Poland three asylum seekers who entered the country in May dealt a blow to the signature migration policy of ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 3, 2025

