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Taiwan elects parliament speaker ruling party views as pro-China
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's parliament on Thursday elected a former presidential candidate for the largest opposition party as its new speaker, who will be responsible for hosting visiting foreign law...
Thomson Reuters Feb 01, 2024
A year on, Turkey earthquake survivor counts losses of life and limb
By Umit Bektas and Ceyda Caglayan BURSA, Turkey (Reuters) - Abdulalim Muaini lies in bed looking at pictures of his children and wife who died next to him in the earthquake one year ago, contemplating...
Thomson Reuters Feb 01, 2024
Turkey still interested in Eurofighters despite progress on US F-16s
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey is still interested in buying 40 Eurofighter Typhoon jets, a Turkish defence ministry official said on Thursday after the United States advanced the $23 billion sale of its F...
Thomson Reuters Feb 01, 2024
Donald Trump's lawsuit over 'Steele dossier' thrown out by UK court
LONDON (Reuters) - Donald Trump's data protection lawsuit against a British private investigations firm over a dossier which alleged ties between Trump's campaign and Russia was thrown out by London's...
Thomson Reuters Feb 01, 2024
U.S. investor Calvey pleads guilty to Russian embezzlement charge -Ifax cites court
MOSCOW (Reuters) -A Russian court of cassation on Thursday said U.S. investor Michael Calvey had pleaded guilty to embezzling 2.5 billion roubles ($27.7 million), the Interfax news agency reported. Ca...
Thomson Reuters Feb 01, 2024
Angry farmers descend on Brussels to take protest to EU summit
By Yves Herman and Geert De Clercq BRUSSELS/PARIS (Reuters) - Columns of tractors lined up in the streets of Brussels early on Thursday to press a summit of European Union leaders to do more to help f...
Thomson Reuters Feb 01, 2024
Exclusive-Iran's Guards pull officers from Syria after Israeli strikes
(Reuters) - Iran's Revolutionary Guards have scaled back deployment of their senior officers in Syria due to a spate of deadly Israeli strikes and will rely more on allied Shi'ite militia to preserve ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 01, 2024
North Korean delegation to visit Moscow, Russian lawmaker says
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A North Korean delegation will visit the lower house of Russia's parliament on Feb 13, state news agency RIA quoted a deputy from the opposition Communist Party as saying on Thursda...
Thomson Reuters Feb 01, 2024
Greta Thunberg due in London court over oil protest
LONDON (Reuters) - Climate activist Greta Thunberg is expected to stand trial in a London court on Thursday charged with a public order offence over a protest outside an oil and gas conference last ye...
Thomson Reuters Feb 01, 2024
New blow for Thai election winners as lawyer launches dissolution bid
BANGKOK (Reuters) - An activist lawyer lodged a petition on Thursday seeking to dissolve Thailand's Move Forward Party over its plan to amend a law protecting the monarchy from criticism, in a setback...
Thomson Reuters Feb 01, 2024

