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Over 200 injured, 100 arrested in Kenya tax protests -rights groups
NAIROBI (Reuters) - At least 200 people were injured and more than 100 arrested across Kenya in Thursday's nationwide protests against government plans to raise $2.7 billion in additional taxes, an al...
Jun 21, 2024
Drone crashes into Ilsky oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar region
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A drone crashed into the Ilsky oil refinery in Russia's southern Krasnodar region on Friday, injuring at least two people and causing a small fire, local authorities said. Ukraine h...
Jun 21, 2024
Death toll from India tainted liquor tragedy rises to 47
By Praveen Paramasivam (Reuters) - The death toll from the latest case of tainted liquor in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu has climbed to 47, with over 100 people still in hospital, a governm...
Jun 21, 2024
Hong Kongers embrace politics in UK, but some still fear Beijing
By Alun John LONDON (Reuters) - For Richard Wong, 25, who moved to Britain from Hong Kong two years ago, it "feels strange" taking part in a free election, exercising exactly those rights that he once...
Jun 21, 2024
Vietnam says willing to talk to Philippines about Manila's UN maritime claim
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam said on Friday it is willing to talk to the Philippines to seek measures that are in line with the interests of both countries, after Manila last week filed a claim with the ...
Jun 21, 2024
After electoral setback, Modi may be forced to amend India's food policy
By Rajendra Jadhav and Mayank Bhardwaj MUMBAI/NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is facing a policy conundrum after losing ground in the recent election: how to control food infl...
Jun 20, 2024
South Korea, US condemn treaty between Russia and North Korea
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's foreign minister Cho Tae-yul and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned the new treaty between Russia and North Korea as a serious threat to regional peace an...
Jun 20, 2024
Australia seeks defence chiefs dialogue with China to reduce military incidents
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles said on Friday that his country wants to restart annual dialogue with China's chief of defence to reduce misunderstandin...
Jun 20, 2024
Subway under construction collapses in China's Chengdu, creating sinkhole
HONG KONG (Reuters) - A metro station under construction in China's southwestern city of Chengdu collapsed early on Friday, opening up a large sinkhole in a road in a popular tourist and commercial di...
Jun 20, 2024
South Korea fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers crossed border on Thursday
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's military fired warning shots after several North Korean soldiers crossed the border on Thursday morning, the Yonhap news agency reported on Friday citing the Joint Chie...
Jun 20, 2024
