(Reuters) – Myanmar troops fired on anti-coup protesters on Wednesday, killing at least seven people and wounding several, media said, when a Chinese-owned factory was set ablaze in the commercial capital of …
Read More »Taiwan says it will fight to the end if China attacks
By Ben Blanchard, Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan will fight to the end if China attacks, its foreign minister said on Wednesday, adding that the United States sees the danger of …
Read More »Gunmen free more than 1,800 inmates in attack on Nigerian prison
YENAGOA, Nigeria (Reuters) – More than 1,800 prisoners are fleeing in southeastern Nigeria after escaping when heavily armed men attacked their prison with explosives and rocket-propelled grenades, authorities said. Nigerian police said …
Read More »Myanmar protesters applaud to denounce junta as region focuses on crisis
(Reuters) – Protesters in Myanmar applauded on Monday in a demonstration of dissent against the military junta as a regional bloc prepared for talks on the crisis that has killed nearly 600 …
Read More »Pope, in Easter message, criticizes spending on weapons in times of pandemic
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis urged countries in his Easter message on Sunday to accelerate the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, particularly to the world’s poor, and called out the armed conflict …
Read More »Myanmar protesters applaud to denounce junta as region focuses on crisis
(Reuters) – Protesters in Myanmar applauded on Monday in a demonstration of dissent against the military junta as a regional bloc prepared for talks on the crisis that has killed nearly 600 …
Read More »Too early to say whether Brits can take summer holidays abroad, says UK’s Johnson
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday it was too early to say whether international summer holidays can continue this year, a comment that suggests the planned reopening …
Read More »Too early to say whether Brits can take summer holidays abroad, says UK’s Johnson
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday it was too early to say whether international summer holidays can continue this year, a comment that suggests the planned reopening …
Read More »Too early to say whether Brits can take summer holidays abroad, says UK’s Johnson
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday it was too early to say whether international summer holidays can continue this year, a comment that suggests the planned reopening …
Read More »Tourism first! Phuket island in mass vaccination campaign ahead of the rest of Thailand
By Prapan Chankaew, Orathai Sriring PHUKET, Thailand (Reuters) – In Thailand, it is the largest tourism sector that jumped to the forefront of the COVID-19 vaccination line, and the country’s most popular …
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