New Caledonia deploys more police as ‘streets on fire’ over voting reform
WELLINGTON/PARIS (Reuters) -Authorities in the French-ruled Pacific island of New Caledonia sent more police onto the streets, shut the international…
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Stella Assange, wife of Wikileaks founder, vows to fight on ahead of crucial court date
LONDON (Reuters) - In a week's time, WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange could be on a flight to the United States…
Several hospitals in Delhi receive bomb threats; special police squad called in for investigations
Several hospitals in the Indian capital territory Delhi received bomb threat calls on Tuesday, prompting the administration to call the…
Zelenskiy lauds U.S. aid package, asks Blinken for air defences
KYIV (Reuters) - A new U.S. weapons package is going to have an impact on the battlefield in Ukraine, Secretary…
Putin appoints Patrushev and Dyumin as Kremlin aides
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin appointed Nikolai Patrushev as an aide along with long-term ally Alexei Dyumin while…
UK to build six new warships for Royal Marines
LONDON (Reuters) - British defence minister Grant Shapps said on Tuesday that the Royal Marines would get up to six…
Analysis-West, Russia manage limited cooperation in Arctic despite chill in ties
OSLO (Reuters) - When Arctic nations simulated a large oil spill for a virtual training exercise in March off northern…
New York’s Times Square is 120 years old this year
Times Square, one of New York's most popular attractions, turned 120 in April.
Japan to start hunting fin whales after five years of commercial whaling
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will add large fin whales to its list of commercial whaling species, government spokesperson Yoshimasa Hayashi…