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Ten killed in Turkish drone attacks on PKK members in north Iraq
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Turkish drone strikes on Wednesday night killed ten Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants in two separate attacks in northern Iraq, Iraqi Kurdistan's counter-terrorism service sa...
Oct 26, 2023
Slovakia’s Fico will not support more military aid to Ukraine at EU summit -Slovak media
(Reuters) - Slovakia's newly appointed Prime Minister Robert Fico will not back further military aid for Ukraine nor support further sanctions against Russia at his first European Union summit, Slovak...
Oct 26, 2023
Explainer-Malaysia’s unique rotational monarchy
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's sultans are set to meet on Friday to elect a new king from amongst themselves under a unique system in which they take turns to be monarch for a five-year term. The...
Oct 26, 2023
Kremlin: push for U.N. Israel-Hamas resolution must continue after setbacks
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday that efforts to agree on what it called a balanced U.N. resolution on the Israel-Hamas conflict should continue, but said it was wrong for any such reso...
Oct 26, 2023
Ukraine suspends new Black Sea grain corridor due to threat from Russian warplanes- consultancy
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine has suspended the use of its new Black Sea grain corridor due to what it sees as a threat from Russian warplanes, the Kyiv-based Barva Invest consultancy said on Thursday. "We...
Oct 26, 2023
Inquiry opens into Johannesburg fire that killed 77
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - An inquiry opened on Thursday tasked with determining responsibility for a fire in Johannesburg that killed 77 people, throwing a spotlight on gangs that seize abandoned build...
Oct 26, 2023
Swedish court clears man of spying on US and Sweden for Russia
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -A Swedish court said on Thursday it had found a man not guilty of spying on Sweden and the United States on behalf of Russia and unlawfully transferring advanced technology to Rus...
Oct 26, 2023
S. Korea’s top court orders stolen Buddhist statue to be returned to Japan
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's top court on Thursday rejected a local temple's claim to a statue that it said Japanese pirates had looted in the 14th century, clearing the way for Japan to press for ...
Oct 26, 2023
Kiribati atoll 2,000 km from Hawaii gets U.S. wharf as China eyes airport
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - A Pacific atoll 2,000 miles west of Hawaii appears set for a construction boom, with the United States and Australia on Thursday pledging a wharf for remote Kanton...
Oct 26, 2023
Turkey’s Erdogan tells Pope: Silence of international community over Gaza ’embarrassing’
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan told Pope Francis in a phone call on Thursday that Israel's attacks on Gaza amounted to a massacre, and that the silence of international community...
Oct 26, 2023
