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Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer to hit campaign trail as UK election race begins
By William James LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his Labour Party rival Keir Starmer will kick off their election campaigns in earnest on Thursday, a day after Sunak surprise...
May 23, 2024
Thai court accepts complaint seeking PM's removal over cabinet appointment
BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's Constitutional Court on Thursday accepted a complaint seeking to remove Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin from office for giving a ministerial position to a former lawyer w...
May 23, 2024
Norway to block entry for most Russian tourists
OSLO (Reuters) -Norway will further restrict access for Russian tourist travellers due to the ongoing war in Ukraine, blocking almost all entry, the Nordic country's justice ministry said on Thursday....
May 23, 2024
South Korea, China, Japan to hold summit in Seoul May 26-27, reports Yonhap
SEOUL (Reuters) - The leaders of South Korea, China and Japan will hold a trilateral summit in Seoul on May 26-27, the Yonhap news agency said on Thursday. South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will ha...
May 23, 2024
Australian woman faces first hearing ahead of mushroom deaths trial
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian woman, accused of murdering three elderly people after they allegedly consumed poisonous mushrooms at a lunch hosted by her, faced her first hearing in court on Thursd...
May 23, 2024
Reactions to China's military drills around Taiwan
(Reuters) - Taiwan's military mobilised its forces and said it was confident it could protect the island after China started two days of "punishment" drills around Taiwan on Thursday in what it said w...
May 22, 2024
At least 4 killed in Mexico after stage collapse at campaign event, local media report
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - At least four people died and others were injured on Wednesday evening in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon after a structure collapsed at a campaign event for the Citiz...
May 22, 2024
New Zealand Finance Minister says May 30 budget will show fiscal responsibility
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's Finance Minister Nicola Willis said in a speech on Thursday the government would take a very fiscally responsible approach in the Budget as the government's debt l...
May 22, 2024
Chinese military practiced Taiwan invasion manoeuvres in 2023, says US general
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Chinese military drills in the straits of Taiwan in 2023 practiced manoeuvres key to an invasion of the island, although an actual attack was not imminent or inevitable, a senior US...
May 22, 2024
Argentina's Milei belts out heavy metal at book launch
By Candelaria Grimberg BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine President Javier Milei looked more like a rock star than an economist-turned-politician on stage Wednesday night. Wild-haired, clad in a black...
May 22, 2024
