China, Japan give conflicting accounts of confrontation around Senkaku Islands
BEIJING/TOKYO, Dec 2 (Reuters) – China and Japan gave conflicting versions of a maritime confrontation involving their coast…
Pope to end first overseas trip by praying with 100,000 Lebanese
Pope Leo to visit site of port blast on last day in LebanonLeo wraps up first overseas trip…
Russia says NATO remarks on pre-emptive strike are irresponsible and escalatory
MOSCOW, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Russia said on Monday that remarks by NATO’s most senior military officer that…
Turkey’s Erdogan says attacks on Black Sea commercial ships unacceptable
ANKARA, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that attacks on commercial ships in…
Russia says it has captured Ukrainian towns of Pokrovsk, Vovchansk
Russian commanders say two key centres capturedPutin says gains will enable military to advanceUkraine makes no acknowledgement on…
Spain to resume pork exports to China from regions unaffected by swine fever outbreak
Item 1 of 3 A sign shows an infected area by the African swine fever virus, which is…
Trump rejected Maduro requests on call, options narrow for Venezuela leader, sources say
Trump rejected Maduro’s requests for amnesty, sanction removal, sources sayMaduro’s safe passage offer expired, prompting US airspace closure,…
CPC resumes oil loadings from single mooring point at Black Sea terminal
One of three mooring points damaged, one offlineAnalysts estimate CPC exports halvedKazakhstan protests Ukraine strikesCPC exports had been…
Israel’s Netanyahu holds phone call with Trump, prime minister’s office says
Dec 1 (Reuters) – Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday, the…
Europeans rally round Ukraine as Trump envoy heads to Moscow
Zelenskiy, Macron meet in Paris, phone other European leadersRubio says progress made at talks in FloridaTrump envoy Witkoff…
Dublin council delays vote on removing former Israeli president’s name from park
Item 1 of 2 A plaque on a stone reads ‘Herzog Park’ commemorating Chaim Herzog, Israel’s sixth president,…
ICC chief says US sanctions won’t change court’s handling of cases
THE HAGUE, Dec 1 (Reuters) – The president of the International Criminal Court said on Monday U.S. sanctions…