Six Sri Lankans knifed to death in Canadian capital in rare case of mass murder
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Six people from Sri Lanka, including a mother and four young children, were knifed to death in the…
Haiti healthcare near collapse, says UN, as state of emergency extended
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -Haiti's government on Thursday said it would extend a state of emergency around Port-au-Prince for another month as…
Senegal court confirms March poll, ending weeks of uncertainty
DAKAR (Reuters) -Senegalese presidential candidates faced a shortened race to election day on Thursday after the constitutional council confirmed the…
‘Love wins’ say Greek lesbian couple as they wed at last
ATHENS (Reuters) -A calendar reminder shone up on Danai Deligeorges’ phone on Thursday evening: "Wedding", the message said. She turned,…
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy approves ex-army chief Zaluzhnyi’s candidacy as envoy to UK
(Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has approved the candidacy of former army chief Valeriy Zaluzhnyi as ambassador to Great…
Panama’s Martinelli appeals court decision ruling him ineligible for 2024 election
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panamanian ex-President Ricardo Martinelli and his team have appealed an electoral court's decision finding him ineligible…
Britain increases drone funding for Ukraine by over $150 million
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will increase its spending on drones for Ukraine by 125 million pounds ($160 million), raising the…
IMF says Ecuador asked to begin discussing a new program; bonds rise
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that Ecuadorean authorities officially requested "a few weeks ago"…
Hundreds of guillemots, exhausted by storms, dead on French beaches
BRETIGNOLLES-SUR-MER, France (Reuters) - Hundreds of guillemot seabirds have been found dead on French Atlantic beaches, exhausted by unusually heavy…