EU urges Georgia to withdraw ‘foreign agent’ bill as protests continue
BRUSSELS/TBILISI (Reuters) -The European Union urged Georgia on Wednesday to withdraw its highly contested "foreign agents" bill, saying the measure…
Serbia leases ex-army HQ in Belgrade to Trump son-in-law’s firm
BELGRADE (Reuters) - The Serbian authorities and Jared Kushner's U.S.-based investment firm Affinity Global Development, signed a 99-year lease deal…
Brazil flooding will take weeks to subside, experts warn
PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil (Reuters) -Brazil's southernmost state capital may suffer severe flooding for weeks to come, experts warn, compounding the…
Magda Chambriard, new Petrobras CEO, charged by Lula with firing up job creation
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - The next chief executive of Petrobras, Magda Chambriard, arrives with the résumé and mandate to…
US military positions pier for Gaza maritime port to accelerate humanitarian aid
WASHINGTON (Reuters): The US military has started moving a pier towards the Gaza coast, a U.S. official said on Wednesday,…
UN sees number of young migrants crossing the dangerous Darien Gap up by a third
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - The number of minors crossing the treacherous jungle between Colombia and Panama known as the Darien…
Russia says it destroys five Ukraine-launched ATACMS missiles over Crimea
(Reuters) - The Russian defence ministry said on Thursday that its air defence forces destroyed five long-range missiles known as…
Indonesia’s death toll rises to 67 from Sumatra floods, 20 still missing
TANAH DATAR, Indonesia (Reuters) - In tears, Yose Rizal, 43, placed flowers on the graves of his sister and niece,…
The old-fashioned library at the heart of the AI boom
The two-story library has Oriental rugs, shaded lamps dotting its desks and rows of hardbacks lining its walls. It is…