Ecuador presidential hopefuls close campaign clouded by violence
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO Candidates vying to be Ecuador's next president held closing campaign events on Thursday, ahead
2023-08-18 08:48
Tel Aviv gets new metro line but Sabbath-closure stirs secular anger
By Rami Amichai PETAH TIKVA, Israel Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu launched Tel Aviv's long-anticipated light rail on
2023-08-17 22:19
Israeli forces kill Palestinian gunman in West Bank raid
By Raneen Sawafta JENIN, West Bank Israeli forces killed a Palestinian fighter during a raid that set off
2023-08-17 20:25
North Korea prepares for military actions in protest of U.S. three-nation summit -S.Korea
By Ju-min Park and Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL North Korea may launch an intercontinental ballistic missile or take other
2023-08-17 16:56
Olympic triathletes test swimming in the Seine
By Yiming Woo PARIS Olympic triathletes tested swimming in the Seine in Paris on Wednesday, 10 days after
2023-08-17 14:49
Canadian wildfire threatens towns, govt orders evacuations
By Pat Kane and Nia Williams YELLOWKNIFE, Northwest Territories (Reuters) -Canadian officials ordered the evacuation of the Northwest Territories' capital
2023-08-17 13:25
Singapore arrests 10 foreigners, seizes S$1 billion assets in money laundering probe
SINGAPORE Singapore police have arrested 10 foreigners for alleged money laundering and forgery offences, in a case involving
2023-08-17 11:48
US FDA approves French drugmaker Ipsen's rare bone disorder drug
By Bhanvi Satija and Sriparna Roy (Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday approved French drugmaker Ipsen's
2023-08-17 06:48
Canada's Northwest Territories declares emergency due to wildfires
By Nia Williams and Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) -The government of Canada's Northwest Territories declared a state of emergency on
2023-08-17 00:29
German cabinet OKs landmark bill over legal cannabis use
By Sarah Marsh and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's cabinet passed a contentious bill on Wednesday to legalize recreational marijuana
2023-08-16 22:26
Spain's acting PM Sanchez says he will seek investiture vote
By Inti Landauro and Charlie Devereux MADRID (Reuters) -Spain's acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday he intended to
2023-08-16 20:55
Thai lawmakers to vote on PM next week in bid to end deadlock
By Chayut Setboonsarng and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thai lawmakers will vote for a new premier next week, the house
2023-08-16 19:29