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MANILA, March 22 (Reuters) - Vietnam's Communist Party won nearly 97% of the 500 seats in the National Assembly, according to results released by the parliament on March 22, confirming its overwhelmin...

By Ingrid Melander and Juliette Jabkhiro PARIS/MARSEILLE, March 22 (Reuters) - French voters went to the polls on Sunday to elect mayors in Paris, Marseille and more than 1,500 other cities and towns,...

(Corrects hyperlinks in paragraphs 6-8, no change to text) TOKYO, March 22 (Reuters) - Japan could consider deploying its military for minesweeping in the Strait of Hormuz, a vital artery for global o...

By Casey Hall SHANGHAI, March 22 (Reuters) - China's aviation regulator has not released an annual update on its investigation into a deadly China Eastern Airlines crash for the second year in a row, ...

TAIPEI, March 22 (Reuters) - Deliveries of delayed F-16V fighter jets for Taiwan will begin this year with production at "full capacity", the island's defence ministry said after senior defence offici...

(Corrects dateline, timing of remarks by Iran's IMO representative, paragraphs 10-11) By Maayan Lubell, Alexander Cornwell and Idrees Ali TEL AVIV/JERUSALEM/WASHINGTON, March 22 (Reuters) - U.S. Presi...

By Fatos Bytyci and and Daria Sito-Sucic LJUBLJANA, March 22 (Reuters) - Polls opened on Sunday in Slovenia's election pitting incumbent liberal Prime Minister Robert Golob against right-wing populist...

March 21 (Reuters) - A British nuclear-powered submarine equipped with Tomahawk cruise missiles has taken position in the Arabian Sea, giving Britain the capability to launch long-range strikes if reg...

By Daniel Trotta HAVANA, March 21 (Reuters) - Cuba's national electric grid collapsed on Saturday for the second time in a week amid the U.S.-imposed oil blockade, officials announced, as the communis...

March 21 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization said on Saturday that a strike on a hospital in East Darfur, Sudan, killed at least 64 people, including children, medical staff and patients, Direct...