South Korea’s Yoon meets Hiroshima survivors for the first time
By Hyonhee Shin and Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) -President Yoon Suk Yeol met some South Korean survivors of the 1945…
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Russian forces dig in at Ukrainian nuclear plant, witnesses say
By Tom Balmforth and Sarah McFarlane LONDON (Reuters) -Russian military forces have been enhancing defensive positions in and around the…
Russian forces in retreat near Bakhmut, Ukraine and Wagner say
By Ivan Lyubysh-Kirdey NEAR BAKHMUT, Ukraine (Reuters) -The Ukrainian military and Russia’s Wagner private army both reported further Russian retreats…
From joy to dismay, Syrians split over Assad’s Arab League return
DAMASCUS/ATMEH, Syria (Reuters) – As some Syrians welcomed President Bashar al-Assad’s return to the Arab League on Friday, others expressed…
Factbox-Then and now: How Arab states changed course on Syria
(Reuters) – President Bashar al-Assad’s attendance at an Arab Summit in Saudi Arabia on Friday is the result of big…
China opposes G20 meeting in Indian-rule Kashmir and will skip it
NEW DELHI/BEIJING (Reuters) – China said on Friday that it is opposed to a G20 tourism meeting next week in…
Tesla ‘serious’ on establishing India production, innovation base, minister says
By Munsif Vengattil and Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Tesla Inc is “serious” about its plans to establish a…
US House hardliners could try to block debt-ceiling deal without ‘robust’ cuts
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden and Republican U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have voiced growing confidence about…
Greeks head to polls, no party seen winning clear majority
By Renee Maltezou ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece heads for what is likely to be an inconclusive parliamentary election on Sunday,…
Factbox-Key excerpts from G7 leaders’ statement on Ukraine
HIROSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) – Leaders of the world richest democracies agreed on Friday to stiffen sanctions against Russia and pledged…