Taiwan activates air defence as China aircraft enter zone
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan activated its defence systems on Thursday after reporting 37 Chinese military aircraft flying into the island’s air…
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Ukrainians face homelessness, disease risk as floods crest from burst dam
By Viktoriia Lakezina and Max Hunder KHERSON, Ukraine (Reuters) – Ukrainians abandoned inundated homes on Wednesday as floods crested across…
Senators ask U.S. Justice Dept to probe Binance statements to Congress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Justice should investigate whether cryptocurrency exchange Binance made false statements to Congress in…
Top U.S. diplomat welcomes Ethiopian pledge to investigate food aid diversion
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday welcomed the Ethiopian government’s commitment to investigate the diversion of…
Israeli army raids Palestinian city of Ramallah, 35 wounded in clashes
By Ali Sawafta RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) -Clashes erupted after Israeli forces raided the city of Ramallah in the West…
Massive fire as Sudanese factions battle for control of arms factory
KHARTOUM (Reuters) -A massive fire broke out on Wednesday near a military complex containing an arms factory in southern Khartoum…
Japan to push child care, labour reforms to stem falling births -sources
By Takaya Yamaguchi TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan aims to reform labour law, easing the way for couples to work and…
Hollywood actor becomes latest arrested in Jan 6 Capitol assault
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A Hollywood actor who has appeared on such TV shows as “Arrested Development” and the cartoon…
Amazon should not pay $268 million in Luxembourg back taxes, EU court adviser says
By Foo Yun Chee LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) – Amazon should not pay 250 million euros ($268 million)in back taxes to Luxembourg…
South Korea vows support for its chip sector amid China-US tension
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea pledged support for its chip sector on Thursday, with President Yoon Suk Yeol describing competition in…