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Zelenskiy arrives in UK for European political community meeting
(Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in Britain on Thursday to participate in a meeting of the European Political Community. "We will sign an intergovernmental agreement on support for th...
Jul 18, 2024
China pledges industrial modernisation, raft of other reforms
BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese leaders pledged on Thursday to modernise the country's industrial complex, expand domestic demand, curb debt and property sector risks, as well as implement financial and fi...
Jul 18, 2024
Israel bombards central Gaza as tanks advance deeper in Rafah
By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) - Israeli forces bombarded the Gaza Strip's historic refugee camps in the centre of the enclave and struck Gaza City in the north on Thursday, killing at least 13 ...
Jul 18, 2024
Vietnam President Lam takes on duties of party chief as Trong focuses on health
By Phuong Nguyen and Francesco Guarascio HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's President To Lam has taken over the duties of Communist Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong who is focusing on an unspecified treatment fo...
Jul 18, 2024
Decades after division Cypriots still hope for unity
By Michele Kambas NICOSIA (Reuters) - Every week for the past 20 years, a group of Greek and Turkish Cypriots have gathered in a cobbled courtyard in Cyprus's divided capital Nicosia to reminisce abou...
Jul 18, 2024
Von der Leyen pledges air shield in new EU defence push
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen pledged on Thursday to create "a true European Defence Union" over the next five years, with flagship projects on air and cyber ...
Jul 18, 2024
Bangladesh quota protesters call for nationwide shutdown amid clashes
By Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) - Student protesters demanding an end to quotas for government jobs in Bangladesh called on Thursday for a complete shutdown nationwide, after deadly clashes this week kil...
Jul 18, 2024
India's Modi to focus on jobs, incomes in first budget after election setback
By Shivangi Acharya and Nikunj Ohri NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will seek to mend his relationship with voters in the federal budget to be announced next week, economic a...
Jul 18, 2024
Italian journalist ordered to pay PM Meloni 5,000 euros for mocking her height
ROME (Reuters) - A Milan court has ordered a journalist to pay Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni damages of 5,000 euros ($5,465) for making fun of her in a social media post, news agency ANSA and ...
Jul 18, 2024
Kenya police ban demonstrations in Nairobi, say criminal gangs have inflitrated anti-government protests
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's police have banned demonstrations in the heart of the capital Nairobi until further notice following weeks of anti-government protests which they said have been infiltrated...
Jul 18, 2024
