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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
Mexico, Chile refer Israel-Hamas conflict to court over possible crimes
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico and Chile expressed "growing worry" on Thursday over escalating violence in the Palestinian territory of Gaza after several months of war between Israel and Hamas in a r...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024
Port-Au-Prince residents sheltering in place as violence escalates
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince was on lockdown on Thursday, as flaming barricades across several neighborhoods forced residents to shelter in place or return home in the lat...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024
Quebec leader urges Trudeau to stem refugee inflow as services near 'breaking point'
By Steve Scherer and Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) - Quebec Premier Francois Legault urged Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to stem the flow of refugees into the province and to compensate it f...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024
Russian-annexed Crimea restores power after brief blackout - officials
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Parts of Russian-annexed Crimea were briefly left without electricity on Thursday evening but the Russian energy ministry said power was later restored. Officials said the blackout ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024
Blinken urges Bosnia MPs to push through law to build gas pipeline with Croatia -media
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has urged Bosnian Croat lawmakers to stop holding up legislation to build a natural gas pipeline with Croatia, seen as an alternative to Rus...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024
NATO to kick off biggest drills in decades with some 90,000 troops
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Around 90,000 troops will participate in NATO's largest exercise for decades, known as Steadfast Defender 2024, that will kick off next week and run through to May, the alliance's...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024

