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Israel cabinet slated to vote on 2024 war budget this week -Finance Minister
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's cabinet is set to approve a 2024 wartime budget on Thursday, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Sunday, after ministers approved 9 billion shekels ($2.5 billion) ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 07, 2024
Erdogan names ex-minister as his party's Istanbul mayor candidate
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday named former environment minister Murat Kurum as the ruling AK Party's candidate in Istanbul's mayoral election in March, bidding to win...
Thomson Reuters Jan 07, 2024
Israeli strike kills two Palestinian journalists in Gaza, officials say
CAIRO (Reuters) - An Israeli air strike on a car near Rafah in southern Gaza on Sunday killed two Palestinian journalists who were out reporting, according to health officials in Gaza and the journali...
Thomson Reuters Jan 07, 2024
Fire leaves nearly 7,000 Rohingya homeless in Bangladesh camp
By Sudipto Ganguly and Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) - A fire swept through a Rohingya refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh in the early hours of Sunday, destroying about 800 shelters and rendering tho...
Thomson Reuters Jan 07, 2024
Italian foreign minister calls for formation of EU army
ROME (Reuters) - The European Union should form its own combined army that could play a role in peacekeeping and preventing conflict, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said. In an interview with...
Thomson Reuters Jan 07, 2024
Blinken presses Arab states to discuss the future of Gaza
By Simon Lewis and Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was set to push Israel's Arab neighbors on Sunday to play a future role in running Gaza, even as he aims...
Thomson Reuters Jan 07, 2024
North Korea firing shots again near border with South - Yonhap
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea on Sunday was firing shots into the sea north of South Korea's Yeonpyeong island, Yonhap news agency reported, citing the South's military. (Reporting by Jihoon Lee; edit...
Thomson Reuters Jan 07, 2024
North Korea's Kim Yo Jong vows immediate response to provocation -KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's army will immediately launch a "baptism of fire" in response to any provocation, Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un, said on Sunday, in comments car...
Thomson Reuters Jan 07, 2024
Russia launches 28 drones, three missiles at Ukraine - Ukraine's air force
(Reuters) - Russia launched 28 attack drones and three cruise missile at Ukraine overnight, Ukraine's air force said on Sunday, adding that its air defence systems destroyed 21 of the drones. The air ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 07, 2024
Japan premier vows "ceaseless" aid as snow hampers quake relief
By Kevin Buckland and Kiyoshi Takenaka WAJIMA, Japan (Reuters) - Japan's prime minister vowed to provide "ceaseless" support to areas devastated by the New Year's Day earthquake as snow and sleet hamp...
Thomson Reuters Jan 07, 2024

