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Russian mine with 13 trapped miners almost completely flooded, RIA reports
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Water has almost completely flooded the Pioneer gold mine in Russia's Amur region, where 13 miners are stuck, Russia's state-run RIA Novosti news agency said on Thursday, citing eme...
Mar 28, 2024
Turkey opposition aims to hit back at Erdogan in local elections
By Birsen Altayli and Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Bruised and fractured by Tayyip Erdogan's victory in 2023 general elections, Turkey's opposition aims to land a blow in Sunday's local polls,...
Mar 28, 2024
Explainer-Turkey's local vote a test for Erdogan and his main rival Imamoglu
By Ece Toksabay ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey holds municipal elections across 81 provinces on Sunday March 31, with President Tayyip Erdogan's AK Party (AKP) aiming to reclaim cities it lost in 2019, inc...
Mar 28, 2024
Pakistan benchmark share index hits record high, IMF cheer continues
KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan's benchmark index touched an all-time high on Thursday, extending a rally following a staff level agreement with the International Monetary Fund earlier this month to free...
Mar 28, 2024
Ukraine destroys 26 Russian drones in latest overnight strike
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian forces shot down 26 out of 28 attack drones launched overnight by Russia, Kyiv's military said on Thursday. The Iranian-made drones were destroyed over parts of eastern, sou...
Mar 28, 2024
India open to joining trade blocs with China if its economy is WTO compliant, trade minister says
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is open to being a part of trading blocs which include China if Beijing ensures its economy is open, transparent, and complies with the rules of the World Trade Organisatio...
Mar 28, 2024
Singapore charges two ex-employees of Sembcorp Marine with bribing Brazilian officials
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore authorities on Thursday charged a former CEO of Sembcorp Marine and an ex-senior general manager of one of the company's unit with bribing Brazilian officials to advanc...
Mar 28, 2024
Malaysia open to extending China-led rail project to Thai border
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's government has said it would consider extending a $10 billion China-led rail project to its border with Thailand to boost economic ties between the Southeast Asian ...
Mar 28, 2024
Indonesian parliament passes into law Jakarta special status bill, speaker says
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's parliament on Thursday passed into law a bill on Jakarta's special status amid a plan to move the capital to the country's Borneo island, house speaker Puan Maharani sa...
Mar 28, 2024
Russia says NATO is preparing allies for conflict with Moscow
(Reuters) - NATO activity in Eastern Europe and the Black Sea area is aimed at preparing its allies for conflict with Moscow, which creates additional risks for Russia's security, the RIA news agency ...
Mar 28, 2024
