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Indonesia finance minister 'continues to carry out duties' - ministry
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's finance minister "continues to carry out her duties in managing state finances," her ministry said in a statement on Friday, amid reports she may resign from cabinet ah...
Thomson Reuters Jan 19, 2024
Pakistan's civil, military leaders to review Iran standoff -minister
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's top civilian and military leaders will carry out a security review on Friday regarding the standoff with neighbouring Iran, the information minister sa...
Thomson Reuters Jan 19, 2024
Analysis-Iran-Pakistan flare-up rooted in restive borderlands, not Mideast strife
By Parisa Hafezi, Charlotte Greenfield and Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam DUBAI/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - An Iranian strike on Pakistan this week that drew a rapid military riposte and raised fears of greater re...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024
North Korea conducts test of underwater nuclear weapons system -KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has conducted a test of its underwater nuclear weapons system in a protest against this week's joint military drills by South Korea, the United States and Japan, state me...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024
US says Houthis launched missiles at tanker ship but no damage caused
By Kanishka Singh and Costas Pitas WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Iran-backed Houthi militia launched two anti-ship ballistic missiles at a U.S.-owned tanker ship late on Thursday that hit the water near ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024
Brazil's Bolsonaro's vaccination records are false, authorities say
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The vaccination records of Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro are false, the country's comptroller general's office said on Thursday after an investigation regarding the all...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024
North Korea envoy returns after meeting Putin in Moscow
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's foreign minister returned from Russia on Friday after a rare official visit and meeting with President Vladimir Putin as part of closer cooperation that Washington said...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024
US emphasizes 'accountability and transparency' in Nigeria security operations
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senior U.S. diplomat Victoria Nuland met Nigerian National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu and discussed "promoting accountability and transparency" in the afterm...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024
Israeli cabinet minister says he prevented strike on Hezbollah in days after Hamas attack
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli cabinet minister and former military chief Gadi Eizenkot told Israel's Channel 12 on Thursday that he prevented Israel from preemptively attacking Hezbollah in Lebanon in...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024
Crew with first astronaut from Turkey set for launch to space station
By Joe Skipper and Joey Roulette CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A fighter pilot poised to become Turkey's first person in orbit and three other astronauts representing Europe were set for launch ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024

