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UK PM Starmer set to ban 'harmful' social media for under-16s
LONDON, June 8 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to announce a ban on "harmful" online platforms for children under 16 while maintaining access to some safer forms of social media...
Jun 08, 2026
French jet on NATO mission shoots down drone in Latvian airspace, army says
By Andrius Sytas and Janis Laizans RIGA, June 8 (Reuters) - A French military Rafale fighter jet shot down a drone on Monday that entered NATO country Latvia's airspace from Russia, the latest in a se...
Jun 08, 2026
Armenia's ruling party secures 49.81% of vote in elections, commission says
June 8 (Reuters) - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's ruling party, Civil Contract, has secured 49.81% of the vote in the parliamentary elections, country's central election commission said on ...
Jun 08, 2026
Chinese military hovered as global executives flocked to Taiwan tech show
By Ben Blanchard, Max A. Cherney and Wen-Yee Lee TAIPEI, June 8 (Reuters) - As AI heavyweights including Nvidia, Intel and SK Group last week championed Taiwan's significance as a crucial hub for the ...
Jun 08, 2026
Analysis-Businesses fear for economy if Swiss vote to cap population at 10 million
By John Revill and Marleen Kaesebier ZURICH, June 8 (Reuters) - Switzerland goes to the polls on June 14 to vote on whether to cap its population at 10 million people in a referendum some have likened...
Jun 08, 2026
Hormuz strait will be open but with transit fees, Iran envoy to Moscow quoted
June 8 (Reuters) - The Strait of Hormuz will be open but under new conditions to be set by Iran and Oman, including a transit fee, Iran's ambassador to Moscow was quoted as saying on Monday. The U.S.-...
Jun 07, 2026
Philippine police says at least three dead from magnitude 7.8 earthquake
MANILA, June 8 (Reuters) - Philippine police said on Monday that at least three people were reported dead and four injured after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck one of the country's southern is...
Jun 07, 2026
South Korea's Lee: ballot paper shortage hurts reputation as model democracy
SEOUL, June 8 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Monday that ballot paper shortages in last week's local elections dealt a serious blow to the country's reputation as a model dem...
Jun 07, 2026
Colombia set for presidential runoff after leftist Cepeda acknowledges first round loss
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA, June 7 (Reuters) - Right-wing lawyer Abelardo De La Espriella will face left-wing candidate Ivan Cepeda on June 21 in a presidential runoff in Colombia, after Cepeda on Su...
Jun 07, 2026
Philippines verifying reports of at least five deaths after magnitude 7.8 quake
MANILA, June 8 (Reuters) - A Philippine disaster official said on Monday that authorities are verifying reports of at least five deaths in the southern city of General Santos from a magnitude 7.8 eart...
Jun 07, 2026
