US, China defence chiefs hold first talks in nearly 18 months
WASHINGTON: Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with his Chinese counterpart Dong Jun via video teleconference on Tuesday (April 16), in…
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Caribbean ambassador calls for global action to establish slavery tribunal
(Reuters) - A high-level Caribbean ambassador said on Wednesday it was crucial to establish a new international special tribunal to…
Six killed after boat capsizes in Kashmir
A woman and five children were killed after a boat ferrying them across a swollen river capsized in Indian-administered Kashmir,…
Russia’s supreme court cancels treason verdict of jailed scientist
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Supreme Court said on Wednesday it had cancelled the treason verdict of sentenced scientist Valery Golubkin…
Two arrested for firing at Bollywood superstar’s home
Two members of a notorious criminal gang were arrested by Indian police for firing at the home of Bollywood actor…
WIDER IMAGE-India’s Gen Z voters seek jobs, harmony in world’s biggest election
KOLKATA/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - For 20-year-old Roushan Kumar, who sells flowers for a living in India's eastern state of West…
Water levels in Russia’s Kurgan cross ‘dangerous’ levels
(Reuters) - The water level in the Tobol River around the city of Kurgan in Russia's southern Urals has exceeded…
France prepares to commemorate D-Day’s 80th anniversary
ARROMANCHES-LES-BAINS, France (Reuters) - Eighty years on, Normandy's beaches and fields still bear the scars of violence that erupted during…
Analysis-Gun-shy Australia, reeling from knife crime, weighs public security settings
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Two stabbing attacks in Sydney which killed six people and injured shoppers and a Assyrian bishop during…