‘Jokowi effect’: How Indonesia’s outgoing leader shaped election to succeed him
SEMARANG, Indonesia (Reuters) - His name is not on the ballot, but Indonesia's wildly popular President Joko Widodo, or "Jokowi",…
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Brazil beefs up its military presence in the Amazon
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Border tensions over Guyana's Esequibo and the humanitarian crisis among the Yanomami Indigenous people have led Brazil's…
One in five of world’s migratory species at risk of extinction – UN report
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - More than a fifth of the world's migrating species are at risk of going extinct as a…
Explainer-What did Trump say about NATO funding and what is Article 5?
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump raised a storm of criticism from the White House and top Western…
Indian police block roads to halt farmers marching to New Delhi
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian police on Monday blocked roads to halt farmers who were marching to New Delhi to…
Holistic approach needed on migration, Cyprus says, not just cash
NICOSIA (Reuters) - Throwing money at irregular migration will not make it go away, Cyprus said on Monday, saying the…
Ukrainian family hopes for father’s return from Russian captivity
KYIV (Reuters) - Every Sunday in Kyiv, two-year-old Tymofii carries a picture of his father at rallies organised by activists…
China ‘Bo Bo Chicken’ dance craze sweeps nation with catchy tune sampled from street vendor cry, surpasses ‘Subject Three’ mania
Dancers bob head like a chicken while making hip-twisting movesWill be performed during country’s most-watched Spring Festival show