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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
Enduring pain keeps public support for Gaza war strong in Israel
By Estelle Shirbon TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Life in Tel Aviv appears normal for Rhona Ukrainsky three months after Hamas killed 1,200 Israelis on Oct. 7, but the pain and fear are just under the surface, ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024
Russia calls on Iran and Pakistan to show 'maximum restraint', embrace diplomacy
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's foreign ministry on Thursday called on Iran and Pakistan to show maximum restraint and solve their differences through diplomacy or risk playing into the hands of those who...
Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2024

