Haiti gang violence deaths surge in 2024, UN report says
GENEVA (Reuters) -Gang violence in Haiti has killed over 1,500 people so far this year, including many children, while dozens…
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Baltimore bridge collapse highlights need to protect critical foundations
(Reuters) - The collapse of Baltimore's Key Bridge has highlighted what engineers say is an urgent need to better protect…
Ukraine destroys 26 Russian drones in latest overnight strike
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian forces shot down 26 out of 28 attack drones launched overnight by Russia, Kyiv's military said on…
Russia may have used new guided bomb to attack Ukraine’s Kharkiv, local officials say
KHARKIV, Ukraine (Reuters) -Russia may have used a new type of guided bomb in airstrikes on the northeastern Ukrainian city…
Jakarta to remain economic hub as Indonesia prepares to move capital city
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's parliament on Thursday designated special status for Jakarta, keeping the metropolis as the country's economic epicentre,…
Migrant crossings to UK hit new record, heaping pressure on Sunak
LONDON (Reuters) - More than 4,600 asylum seekers have arrived in Britain on small boats so far in 2024, a…
Former Fiji leader Bainimarama avoids jail in court case sentencing
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Fiji's former long-serving prime minister Frank Bainimarama has avoided jail and was discharged by the Magistrates Court on…
Small towns in Texas in the US cash in as the state offers prime solar-eclipse views
Prices of hotels soar higher in the United States due to increase of tourist during the eclipse.
Hundreds of rights groups urge US to stop deporting Haitians fleeing gang war
(Reuters) - Nearly 500 immigration and human rights organizations signed a letter urging the U.S. government to halt deportations of…