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Ukraine and Britain sign security agreement in Kyiv
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Friday signed a security accord between the two countries in Kyiv. Zelenskiy said it would remain in ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
Mexico's president will present constitutional reforms next month
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manual Lopez Obrador said on Friday that in early February he would present a package of constitutional reforms, including on the judiciary, electoral ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
Yemen's enigmatic Houthi leader is fierce battlefield commander
By Michael Georgy and Aziz El Yaakoubi DUBAI/RIYADH (Reuters) -Abdul Malik al-Houthi, enigmatic leader of Yemen's Houthi fighters whose attacks on Red Sea shipping have drawn fire from the U.S. and Br...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
Ice-encrusted runners take on Siberian marathon at -52C
OYMYAKON, Russia (Reuters) - A group of hardy Russians took part on Friday in one of the world's most extreme running contests - a marathon held at -52 degrees Celsius (-62 Fahrenheit). Runners underw...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
Peru prosecutors seek 34 years in prison for ex-President Castillo
LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's prosecutors office on Friday formally requested 34 years in prison for former President Pedro Castillo, who was dramatically ousted from office and arrested after his attempt t...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
Ecuador's Noboa seeks tax hike to fund security
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) - The administration of Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa has asked lawmakers to weigh an increase in value added tax (VAT) to finance efforts to combat crime gan...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
Turkey providing documents for genocide hearings against Israel -Erdogan
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey is providing documents for a case brought by South Africa against Israel at the U.N.'s top court on a charge of committing genocide against Palestinian civilians, President T...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
Suriname's convicted former President Bouterse will not report to jail -wife
By Ank Kuipers PARAMARIBO (Reuters) -Suriname's former President Desi Bouterse will not report to jail, his wife said on Friday, after he was asked by prosecutors to turn himself in to serve his sente...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
Portugal approves launch of high-speed railway tender in time for EU aid
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's caretaker government gave approval on Friday for the launch of an international tender to build and operate the first section of a high-speed railway ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
Combined Maritime Forces warns ships to avoid Bab al-Mandab Strait - INTERTANKO
LONDON (Reuters) - The Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) has warned all ships to "stay well away from Bab al-Mandab", tanker body INTERTANKO said in a note circulated to its members. "The threat period f...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024

