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North Korea’s next spy satellite launch attempt may come in October -think tank
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea will try this month to launch a spy satellite, a Seoul-based think tank said, the third attempt after two previous launches failed soon after liftoff. On Fr...
Oct 06, 2023
Philippines puts 42 airports on heightened alert following bomb threats
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines placed 42 airports on heightened alert following bomb threats, its civil aviation authority said on Friday. It said "immediate enhanced security measures" were being...
Oct 06, 2023
Analysis-Ukraine heads into winter with a hobbled energy system
By Olena Harmash KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine faces a second winter of lengthy power outages amid relentless Russian missile and drone attacks that have left parts of the energy system more vulnerable tha...
Oct 06, 2023
Egypt’s cratering economy drives many to risky migrant route
By Mariam Rizk MIT SUHAYL, Egypt (Reuters) - Waleed el-Degwy found his plumbing skills no longer earned enough for his family in Egypt's northern Nile Delta region, so he crossed the border to Libya w...
Oct 06, 2023
Italy’s deficit hikes could threaten its credit rating – Scope
By Sara Rossi MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's higher budget deficits this year and next could make it ineligible for bond support under the European Central Bank's latest scheme, which would be negative for...
Oct 06, 2023
Russia to move toward revoking ratification of nuclear test ban treaty – speaker
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's top lawmaker said on Friday that parliamentary bosses will swiftly consider revoking ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty after President Vladimir Puti...
Oct 06, 2023
Ukrainian grain silo damaged by drone attack near Danube
(Reuters) - Russian drones attacked port infrastructure in Ukraine's Odesa region, damaging a grain silo in the Izmail district in the early hours of Friday, regional governor Oleh Kiper said. Nine tr...
Oct 06, 2023
China, Vietnam prepare for possible Xi visit to Hanoi in next month -sources
By Khanh Vu, Francesco Guarascio and Martin Quin Pollard HANOI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Vietnamese and Chinese officials are preparing for a possible visit from President Xi Jinping to Hanoi at the end of ...
Oct 06, 2023
Analysis-Once welcoming Germany talks tougher on asylum ahead of elections
By Sarah Marsh and Riham Alkousaa BERLIN (Reuters) - At the height of Europe's migrant crisis in 2015 Germany was heralded for its open-door policy, with images broadcast worldwide of citizens welcomi...
Oct 06, 2023
Dengue will ‘take off’ in southern Europe, US, Africa this decade, WHO scientist says
By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) - Dengue fever will become a major threat in the southern United States, southern Europe and new parts of Africa this decade, the WHO's chief scientist said, as warm...
Oct 06, 2023
