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South Korea says Pyongyang's response to drone apology marks progress in easing tensions
SEOUL, April 7 (Reuters) - South Korea's Unification Ministry said on Tuesday that North Korea's rare conciliatory response to President Lee Jae Myung's expression of regret over drone incursions mark...
Apr 06, 2026
Australia's most decorated soldier charged with war crimes
By Christine Chen SYDNEY, April 7 (Reuters) - Australia's most decorated soldier was arrested on Tuesday and charged with five counts of war crimes relating to the killing of unarmed civilians while o...
Apr 06, 2026
Vietnam's top leader To Lam wins state presidency, gets China-style mandate
By Khanh Vu, Phuong Nguyen and Francesco Guarascio HANOI, April 7 (Reuters) - Vietnam's lawmakers on Tuesday unanimously elected Communist Party Secretary General To Lam as the country's state preside...
Apr 06, 2026
Taiwan opposition chief arrives for China 'peace' mission, president calls for talks
By Andrew Silver and Ben Blanchard SHANGHAI/TAIPEI, April 7 (Reuters) - Taiwan's opposition leader arrived in China on Tuesday for a "peace" mission and potential meeting with President Xi Jinping, as...
Apr 06, 2026
Vietnam's top leader To Lam consolidates power, gets China-style mandate
By Khanh Vu, Phuong Nguyen and Francesco Guarascio HANOI, April 7 (Reuters) - Vietnam's lawmakers unanimously elected Communist Party Secretary General To Lam as the country's state president for the ...
Apr 06, 2026
Japanese national detained in Iran in January released on bail
TOKYO, April 7 (Reuters) - A Japanese national detained in Iran has been released on bail, Japan's top government spokesperson said on Tuesday. The individual was detained on January 20 and released o...
Apr 06, 2026
Saudi Arabia intercepts 7 missiles; debris falls near energy facilities
April 7 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday it intercepted and destroyed seven ballistic missiles launched towards its Eastern Region, with debris falling near energy facilities, according to the...
Apr 06, 2026
Analysis-Trump seizes on rescue of downed airman to recast unpopular Iran war
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON, April 6 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump was on the verge of a crisis in the Iran war, faced with the rare instance of an American airman shot down and stranded deep ...
Apr 06, 2026
UN expected to vote on watered-down Hormuz resolution on Tuesday
By David Brunnstrom and John Irish April 6 (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council is expected to vote on Tuesday on a resolution to protect commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, but in significa...
Apr 06, 2026
Final death toll 12 in Russian petrochemical plant accident
April 7 (Reuters) - Rescue workers completed search operations five days after a large fire at a Russian petrochemical plant and the final death toll stood at 12, the company owning the plant said ear...
Apr 06, 2026
