Lithuania declares state of emergency over balloons from Belarus
Item 1 of 2 A general view of Belarus-Lithuania border in Kurmelionys, Lithuania January 21, 2022. REUTERS/Janis Laizans/File…
Fighting between Thailand and Cambodia spreads along contested border
Item 1 of 5 Displaced people gather inside a temporary shelter amid deadly clashes between Thailand and Cambodia…
China’s Li says tariff consequences increasingly evident
BEIJING, Dec 9 (Reuters) – China’s Premier Li Qiang said on Tuesday the “mutually destructive consequences of tariffs…
Israeli authorities raid UN Palestinian refugee agency’s East Jerusalem compound
Jerusalem municipality raids UNRWA’s East Jerusalem compoundIsraeli flag raised over UNRWA headquartersCompound was vacated this yearIsrael banned UNRWA…
German foreign minister in China urges end to supply chain uncertainty
Item 1 of 3 German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul arrives for a press conference in Beijing, China December…
Tanzania’s police say any December 9 protests would be unlawful
Police ban protests, citing lack of formal notificationsUS has said it is reviewing relationship with TanzaniaTanzania says it…
Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant temporarily lost power overnight, IAEA says
Dec 6 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant temporarily lost all off-site power overnight, the International Atomic…
Senior US diplomat calls EU policies bad for trans-Atlantic partnership
No. 2 U.S. diplomat decries fine as anti-U.S.Christopher Landau calls EU policy inconsistent with NATOCriticism comes amid shifts…
Turkey’s Fidan: Gaza governance must precede Hamas disarmament in ceasefire deal
Fidan:Hamas disarmament hinges on Gaza governance, police forceHamas early disarmament “neither realistic nor doable”Turkey wants to monitor deal…
UN agency says Chornobyl nuclear plant’s protective shield damaged
Dec 5 (Reuters) – A protective shield at the Chornobyl nuclear plant in war-torn Ukraine, built to contain…
Lebanese president, Hezbollah split over expanded talks with Israel
Israel, Lebanon sent civilian envoys for expanded talksAoun defends move, Hezbollah calls it a blunderFears of internal strife…
Trump strategy document revives Monroe Doctrine, slams Europe
New strategy document says US should bring back Monroe DoctrineDocument questions whether Europe can remain vital allySweeping changes…