North Macedonia’s opposition holds strong lead in parliamentary election
SKOPJE (Reuters) - North Macedonia's right-wing opposition party VMRO-DPMNE held a strong lead in Wednesday's parliamentary elections, with 34% of…
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Four UK editors named in Prince Harry’s phone-hacking lawsuit against Daily Mail
LONDON(Reuters) - Four current British newspaper editors and a string of other senior press figures have been named in a…
Spain’s ex-soccer chief Rubiales to stand trial for kissing player
MADRID (Reuters) -Former Spanish soccer federation chief Luis Rubiales will stand trial for his unsolicited kiss of national team player…
Colombia election authority magistrates call for probe into Petro’s 2022 campaign
BOGOTA (Reuters) -Two out of nine magistrates in Colombia's National Electoral Council have requested an investigation be opened into Colombian…
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…
South Korea’s Yoon takes responsibility for missteps after 2 years in office
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Thursday his government's efforts to improve people's lives had fallen…
Former Fiji PM Bainimarama sentenced to year in jail
(Reuters) -Fiji's former long-serving prime minister Frank Bainimarama was on Thursday sentenced to a year in prison for perverting the…
Over 70 flights cancelled in India with crew on mass sick leave
NEW DELHI: About 70 flights, both international and domestic, of private airline Air India Express were cancelled on Wednesday (May…
China’s Xi in Serbia for talks to boost economic ties
BELGRADE: Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold talks with his Serbian counterpart in Belgrade on Wednesday (May 8), as Beijing…