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Armenia is considering seeking EU membership, foreign minister says
(Reuters) - Armenia is considering applying for European Union membership, foreign minister Ararat Mirzoyan said on Friday, as it seeks to forge closer ties with the West in the face of tensions with ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 09, 2024
Yemen's Houthis say they targeted bulk carrier, number of US war destroyers in Red Sea
CAIRO (Reuters) - Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis targeted bulk carrier Propel Fortune in the Gulf of Aden, the group's military spokesman Yahya Sarea said in a televised speech early on Saturday. The Ho...
Thomson Reuters Mar 09, 2024
Greek parliament approves private foreign universities, bucking protests
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's parliament narrowly passed a bill early on Saturday that will allow foreign private universities to set up branches in the country, bucking weeks of protests by students wh...
Thomson Reuters Mar 09, 2024
Hungary's PM Orban supports Trump after Florida meeting
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's right-wing nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban lent his support to his long-time ally Donald Trump's bid to return to White House after meeting the former U.S. presi...
Thomson Reuters Mar 09, 2024
Turkey, US discuss Ukraine, Gaza, ways to improve ties, foreign min says
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish and U.S. officials held comprehensive talks about the wars in Ukraine and Gaza and various bilateral issues during meetings in Washington, Turkey's foreign minister said lat...
Thomson Reuters Mar 09, 2024
US Navy shoots down 15 UAVs in Red Sea area, CENTCOM says
(Reuters) - U.S. Navy ships and aircraft shot down 15 uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAVs) fired by Yemen's Houthis in the Red Sea area early on Saturday, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said. The military w...
Thomson Reuters Mar 09, 2024
Exclusive-Haiti ex-coup leader Guy Philippe demands PM resign, wants presidency
By Stephen Eisenhammer MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Guy Philippe, who helped lead a coup in Haiti in 2004 and returned to the Caribbean island last year after serving a prison sentence in the U.S., demande...
Thomson Reuters Mar 08, 2024
World Bank approves $350 million loan for Costa Rica
SAN JOSE (Reuters) - The World Bank approved a $350 million loan for Costa Rica to fund infrastructure and climate and disaster resilience projects, the lender said on Friday. The program is to fund i...
Thomson Reuters Mar 08, 2024
Heavy gunfire near Haiti's National Palace in Port-au-Prince
(Reuters) -Heavy gunfire was seen on Friday near Haiti's national palace in its capital of Port-au-Prince, according to reports by news agency EFE, in the midst of political turmoil sparked by Prime M...
Thomson Reuters Mar 08, 2024
Australia's southeast sweats in heatwave, lifting bushfire risk
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Large swaths of Australia on Saturday sweated through severe heatwave conditions that lifted bushfire risk in the country's southeast. The nation's weather forecaster on Saturday ha...
Thomson Reuters Mar 08, 2024

