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Sweden weighs social media age limit of 15
STOCKHOLM, June 2 (Reuters) - Sweden should introduce a minimum age of 15 for the use of social media, a government-appointed commission recommended on Tuesday. Several European nations are seeking to...
Jun 02, 2026
Putin's 'Davos' haunted by war and stagnation despite the swank of influencers
By Guy Faulconbridge ST PETERSBURG, Russia, June 2 (Reuters) - A right-wing U.S. influencer, a serving U.S. official and a German retail billionaire are due to attend President Vladimir Putin's "Russi...
Jun 02, 2026
Zimbabwe presses ahead with bill that would extend president's term to 2030
(Corrects day of week for second reading to Wednesday in paragraph 2) HARARE, June 2 (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's government introduced a bill to parliament on Tuesday that would extend President Emmerson M...
Jun 02, 2026
Mozambique says five nationals die in South African anti-immigrant attacks
JOHANNESBURG/MAPUTO, June 2 (Reuters) - Mozambique said five of its citizens died in anti-immigration violence in the South African town of Mossel Bay over the weekend in the latest flare-up of xenoph...
Jun 02, 2026
Congo re-opens airport at centre of Ebola outbreak
KINSHASA, June 2 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo has re-opened the airport in the capital city of the province hit hardest by the ongoing Ebola outbreak, a government statement said, reversin...
Jun 02, 2026
UN warns of extreme heat risk from El Nino and urges preparedness
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, June 2 (Reuters) - The United Nations weather agency forecast on Tuesday a moderate or possibly strong El Nino that could drive up global temperatures and increase the ri...
Jun 02, 2026
China lambasts Philippine defence chief over remarks about Chinese 'threat'
BEIJING, June 2 (Reuters) - China accused the Philippine defence chief of having no gratitude for key Chinese commodities and of using issues about people's livelihoods for political showmanship, afte...
Jun 02, 2026
South African politician seeks US refuge on fears of future persecution
By Nellie Peyton and Esa Alexander CAPE TOWN, June 2 (Reuters) - For SJ Du Venage, a provincial council member for a right-wing party in South Africa's governing coalition, the decision to leave his h...
Jun 02, 2026
Russia says its overnight Ukraine strike was a response to Kyiv's 'terrorist acts'
MOSCOW, June 2 (Reuters) - The Russian Defence Ministry said on Tuesday that its massive overnight strike on Ukraine was a response to what it called "terrorist acts" against targets inside Russia and...
Jun 02, 2026
Two people killed in Kenya protest against US Ebola quarantine site plan, protest organiser and source say
NAIROBI, June 2 (Reuters) - Two people were killed in central Kenya on Monday during a protest against moves by the United States to set up an Ebola quarantine facility at a military base there, prote...
Jun 02, 2026
