West African bloc seeks solution to Niger coup as deadline nears
NIAMEY West African defence chiefs were set to wrap up discussions about possible intervention in Niger on Friday,
2023-08-04 14:51
Greenpeace oil protesters cover Rishi Sunak's home in black fabric
By Muvija M and Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -Greenpeace protesters draped the private home of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak
2023-08-03 23:50
Eyeing China in the Pacific, US studies explosives to make missiles fly farther
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. officials want to tinker with the mix of chemicals fueling missiles and rockets to
2023-08-03 19:52
Redistricting battles could determine control of US House in 2024
By Joseph Ax NEW YORK Brewing battles over redistricting from New York to Utah may result in new
2023-08-03 18:26
Top Israeli court weighs in on Netanyahu's judicial overhaul
By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM Israel's Supreme Court began hearing on Thursday the first in a series of appeals
2023-08-03 15:53
Nigeria's labour unions suspend strike after meeting president
By Felix Onuah ABUJA (Reuters) -Nigeria's main labour federation has agreed to return to talks with the government following a
2023-08-03 05:49
Billboard highlighting clerical abuse removed as pope arrives in Lisbon
By Catarina Demony LISBON One of three huge billboards erected by activists to raise awareness of sexual abuse
2023-08-03 00:22
Thailand's Pheu Thai aims to form government after poll winner sidelined
By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's Pheu Thai party will nominate a real estate tycoon to become
2023-08-02 18:55
China intensifies flood rescue efforts south of Beijing after historic rains
By Liz Lee and Ella Cao BEIJING (Reuters) -China on Wednesday dispatched thousands of rescue workers to Zhuozhou, a flooded
2023-08-02 18:55
Planes carrying evacuees from Niger land in Paris and Rome
By Manuel Ausloos and Antonio Denti PARIS/ROME Military planes carrying hundreds of European nationals evacuated from Niger landed
2023-08-02 17:22
Pope arrives in Portugal as country grapples with clergy sexual abuse
By Catarina Demony and Philip Pullella LISBON (Reuters) -Pope Francis promised on Wednesday to continue to "stir things up" in
2023-08-02 17:19
Niger reopens borders with several neighbours a week after coup
NIAMEY (Reuters) -Niger announced overnight that it was reopening its borders with several of its neighbours, a week after a
2023-08-02 16:49