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China defence minister urges an end to 'provocative acts' to open security forum
By Mei Mei Chu BEIJING, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun urged nations on Wednesday to avoid provocative acts and curb the resurgence of regressive historical trends in remarks li...
Sep 16, 2026
Families desperate for news as 129 still missing four days after capsize of ship in Indonesia's Java Sea
BANJARMASIN, Indonesia, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Desperation and frustration are growing among families of the 129 people still missing following the weekend capsizing of a ship in Indonesia's Java Sea, as...
Sep 16, 2026
China warns US space weapons could fuel arms race
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, Sept 16 (Reuters) - China urged the United States to halt its military build-up in outer space after Washington acknowledged it has weapons deployed in orbit, while Chines...
Sep 16, 2026
EU's von der Leyen backs partnership with Canada in 'openly hostile world'
By Yves Herman, Lili Bayer and Jan Strupczewski STRASBOURG, France, Sept 16 (Reuters) - The head of the European Commission called on Wednesday for EU states to work together and form a new partnershi...
Sep 15, 2026
Poll shows rising trust in global institutions, less comfort with US as global leader
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, Sept 16 (Reuters) - A new poll of over 35,000 people worldwide shows continued support for global cooperation and rising trust in international institutions, but less comf...
Sep 15, 2026
China defence minister urges nations to curb regressive historical trends
(Corrects spelling of Japanese leader's name in paragraph 9) By Mei Mei Chu BEIJING, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun urged nations on Wednesday to avoid provocative acts and curb...
Sep 15, 2026
Saudi coalition says Houthi drone destroyed near Mecca
By Ahmed Tolba and Enas Alashray Sept 16 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's air defences destroyed a Houthi drone south of Mecca before it entered prohibited airspace over the holy city, a spokesperson for th...
Sep 15, 2026
Five killed in Hanoi house fire, police say
HANOI, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Five people were killed in a fire in a four-storey house in a densely populated residential area of Hanoi early on Wednesday, police said. The fire was brought under control...
Sep 15, 2026
South Korean court orders North Korea to pay damages over 2020 liaison office demolition, media reports
By Joyce Lee and Kyu-seok Shim SEOUL, Sept 16 (Reuters) - A Seoul court on Wednesday ordered North Korea to pay 44.6 billion won ($32.5 million) in damages over its 2020 demolition of an inter-Korean ...
Sep 15, 2026
Kosovo ex-president Thaci faces war crimes verdict in The Hague
By Stephanie van den Berg and Fatos Bytyci THE HAGUE/PRISTINA, Sept 16 (Reuters) - The Kosovo war crimes tribunal on Wednesday will deliver its judgement in the case of former president Hashim Thaci a...
Sep 15, 2026
