UN rights body passes disputed motion on religious hatred after Koran burning
By Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber GENEVA (Reuters) -The United Nations Human Rights Council on Wednesday approved a disputed resolution on religious hatred…
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India’s Adani aims to close planned $4 billion fundraising by end-December-source
By Dhwani Pandya MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s Adani Group is aiming to close its planned up to $4 billion fundraising…
Smart girls don’t marry? Japan rushes to erase stigma for women in science
By Mariko Katsumura TOKYO (Reuters) – A third-year student at one of Japan’s top engineering universities, Yuna Kato has her…
Thai foreign minister says met with Myanmar’s Suu Kyi
By Kate Lamb JAKARTA (Reuters) – Thailand’s Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai on Wednesday said he had met with Myanmar’s jailed…
Biden’s approval rating lingers at 40%, economy remains top worry -Reuters/Ipsos
By Josephine Walker WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s public approval rating held steady at 40% in early July,…
Canada nears deal to end port strike, labour minister says
(Reuters) – A bargaining agreement will soon be within reach to end a dispute between striking Canadian dock workers and…
Vermont capital submerged in floodwaters with dam on verge of capacity
By Brian Snyder and Rich McKay MONTPELIER, Vermont (Reuters) – A dam upstream from the Vermont state capital was holding…
UN summer camps let kids ‘just be kids’ in Gaza
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) – More than 130,000 Palestinian boys and girls in Gaza have joined summer camps run…
Ukraine reports some ‘success’ in fighting near Bakhmut
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine on Wednesday reported some success in fighting near the Russian-occupied eastern city of Bakhmut as its troops…
Japan and NATO agree on new partnership programme at NATO Vilnius summit
By Sakura Murakami and Kentaro Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday he welcomed that…