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Somalia rejects mediation efforts with Ethiopia over port deal
By Giulia Paravicini and Dawit Endeshaw NAIROBI (Reuters) - Somalia rejected any discussions with Ethiopia about Addis Ababa's agreement to lease a port in the breakaway region of Somaliland, as regio...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024
Hungary accuses EU of turning blind eye to Polish judicial reform row
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The European Union has chosen to ignore conflicts over judicial and media reform in Poland, an aide to the Hungarian prime minister said on Thursday, as he accused Brussels of hyp...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024
Russian military says it took control of village in eastern Ukraine
(Reuters) - Russian forces have taken control of a settlement named Vesele in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, Russia's defence ministry said in a statement on Thursday. The ministry provided no deta...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024
Nigeria slaps 14 new criminal charges against ex-central bank chief
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian prosecutors on Thursday added 14 new criminal charges, including forgery, against former central bank governor Godwin Emefiele in the most high-profile corruption case under...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024
Brazil police target congressman in raids part of 2023 riots probe
RIO DE JANEIRO/BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's federal police on Thursday served search-and-seizure warrants against a congressman as they continue to investigate the Jan. 8, 2023 riots in Brasilia, in ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024
Congo opposition leaders call for protest on inauguration day
KINSHASA (Reuters) -Two of the main opposition candidates in Democratic Republic of Congo's December presidential election have called for a protest this Saturday, when President Felix Tshisekedi is d...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024
Exclusive-Saudi Arabia considering BRICS membership -sources
By Maha El Dahan and Dmitry Zhdannikov DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia is still considering an invitation to become a member of the BRICS bloc of countries after the first opportunity to j...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024
Sri Lanka to continue drug crackdown despite rights group concerns - minister
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka vowed to continue an anti-narcotics campaign that has seen more than 35,000 people detained over the last few weeks despite concerns raised by multip...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024
Indonesia allows Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes to fly again after checks
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia has allowed three Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes to fly again after grounding them, as they have different configurations from a jet that was forced to make an emergency landing...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024
Kenya cult leader charged with terrorism-related crimes in starvation deaths
MOMBASA, Kenya (Reuters) - Kenyan cult leader Paul Mackenzie and 94 others were charged on Thursday with terrorism-related crimes related to the deaths of 429 of his followers whose bodies have been e...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024

