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Reaction to Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai's 20-year sentence in security trial
Feb 9 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's most vocal China critic, media tycoon Jimmy Lai, was sentenced on Monday to 20 years in jail, ending the city's biggest national security case which drew international co...
Feb 08, 2026
Thailand's Bhumjaithai prepares for coalition talks after big election win
By Orathai Sriring and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Thailand faced a realignment of conservative politics on Monday after Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's Bhumjaithai Party won ...
Feb 08, 2026
Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to total of 20 years in national security trial
HONG KONG, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai was sentenced on Monday to a total of 20 years in jail on three charges comprising two counts of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces...
Feb 08, 2026
Ghislaine Maxwell won't answer questions during congressional deposition, lawmaker says
By Karen Sloan Feb 8 (Reuters) - Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell intends to refuse to answer questions at a Monday deposition before the House's Committee on Oversight and Government Refor...
Feb 08, 2026
Bangladesh votes in world's first Gen Z-inspired election
By Krishna N. Das and Tora Agarwala DHAKA, Feb 9 (Reuters) - For years under former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh's opposition had little presence on the streets during elections, either bo...
Feb 08, 2026
Trump congratulates Japan's Takaichi on election win
Feb 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday congratulated Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on her coalition's election win, wishing her "great success in passing your Conservative, P...
Feb 08, 2026
Israeli President Herzog begins Australia trip at site of Bondi Beach attack
By Renju Jose and Alasdair Pal SYDNEY, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Israeli President Isaac Herzog arrived in Sydney on Monday ahead of a multi-city trip aimed at expressing solidarity with Australia's Jewish co...
Feb 08, 2026
Leading China critic Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in jail after Hong Kong security trial
By James Pomfret and Jessie Pang HONG KONG, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's most vocal China critic, media tycoon Jimmy Lai, was sentenced on Monday to 20 years in jail, ending the city's biggest nation...
Feb 08, 2026
Seismic alarm goes off in Mexico City - Reuters witness
MEXICO CITY, Feb 8 (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck near Puerto Escondido in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca on Sunday, Mexico's national seismological service said. A seismic alarm ...
Feb 08, 2026
Separatist wins rerun vote for president of Bosnian Serb region
SARAJEVO, Feb 8 (Reuters) - A close ally of Bosnian Serb separatist leader Milorad Dodik declared victory in a partial rerun on Sunday of the Serb Republic's presidential election, which was called du...
Feb 08, 2026
