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Arvind Kejriwal: the prominent Indian anti-corruption crusader arrested for graft
By Rupam Jain and Shivam Patel NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Arvind Kejriwal founded one of India's newest parties more than a decade ago on an anti-corruption platform and took it to national prominence in n...
Thomson Reuters Mar 22, 2024
Exclusive-Ukraine hopes to start installing nuclear reactors from Bulgaria in June
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine hopes to sign a deal in June to buy two nuclear reactors from Bulgaria as it seeks to compensate for the loss of its vast Russian-occupied six-reactor Zapori...
Thomson Reuters Mar 22, 2024
Ukraine says Russian oil refineries are legitimate targets
KYIV (Reuters) - A Ukrainian deputy prime minister said on Friday Russian oil refineries were legitimate targets for its forces, after a media report said the United States, a close ally, had asked Ky...
Thomson Reuters Mar 22, 2024
Philippines to build new islands port near Taiwan without U.S. help, governor says
By Karen Lema MANILA (Reuters) - The U.S. military will not be involved in development of a port in the Philippines' remote northernmost islands near Taiwan, the local governor said on Friday, removin...
Thomson Reuters Mar 22, 2024
Israel approves new parcel of West Bank land for settlement
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich on Friday declared 800 hectares in the occupied West Bank as state land, in a move that will facilitate the use of the ground for settle...
Thomson Reuters Mar 22, 2024
Russia adds "LGBT movement" to list of extremist and terrorist organisations
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has added what it calls the "LGBT movement" to a list of extremist and terrorist organisations, state news agency TASS said on Friday. The list is maintained by an agency cal...
Thomson Reuters Mar 22, 2024
Tribute to deceased Chinese dissident exposes fractures at UN rights body
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - China interrupted an attempt by several non-governmental groups on Friday to pay homage to a late Chinese human rights activist in a tense incident at a U.N. rights bo...
Thomson Reuters Mar 22, 2024
Pakistan to discuss Extended Fund Facility with IMF next month, says finance minister
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan will discuss an Extended Fund Facility (EFF) with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington next month, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Friday, as t...
Thomson Reuters Mar 22, 2024
After 100 days, Poland's Tusk faces questions over election promises
By Alan Charlish WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk hit his first 100 days in office on Friday with solid public support but facing criticism for failing to meet a host of election...
Thomson Reuters Mar 22, 2024
Thousands of Spanish bank staff strike to demand pay rise, union says
MADRID (Reuters) - Around 60,000 banking employees across Spain went on strike on Friday to demand pay rises they see as justified after big lenders such as Santander booked record profits last year. ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 22, 2024

