‘It’s unbearable’: US Pacific Northwest swelters in heat wave
World
June 27, 2021
‘It’s unbearable’: US Pacific Northwest swelters in heat wave
June 26 (Reuters) – A historic heat wave baked the US Pacific Northwest where temperatures pushed into the triple digits…
Iran says nuclear site images won’t be given to IAEA as deal has expired
Middle East
June 27, 2021
Iran says nuclear site images won’t be given to IAEA as deal has expired
DUBAI, June 27 (Reuters) – The speaker of Iran’s parliament said on Sunday Tehran will never hand over images from…
Palestinian mourners call for change at funeral of Abbas critic
Middle East
June 26, 2021
Palestinian mourners call for change at funeral of Abbas critic
HEBRON, West Bank, June 25 (Reuters) – Palestinian mourners called on Friday for a change of government as they marched…
Iraq paramilitaries show off weaponry in big, anniversary parade
Middle East
June 26, 2021
Iraq paramilitaries show off weaponry in big, anniversary parade
BAGHDAD, June 26 (Reuters) – Thousands of Iraqi paramilitary fighters, including powerful Iran-backed factions, marched at a military base in…
India set to shift T20 World Cup to UAE due to pandemic – sources
Middle East
June 26, 2021
India set to shift T20 World Cup to UAE due to pandemic – sources
MUMBAI, June 26 (Reuters) – This year’s Twenty20 World Cup is set to be shifted to the United Arab Emirates…
Lebanon’s Hezbollah says logistics ready for Iranian fuel imports
Middle East
June 26, 2021
Lebanon’s Hezbollah says logistics ready for Iranian fuel imports
BEIRUT, June 25 (Reuters) – Lebanon’s Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah on Friday repeated pledges to import Iranian fuel should…
Three killed, five seriously injured in Germany knife attack
World
June 26, 2021
Three killed, five seriously injured in Germany knife attack
BERLIN, June 25 (Reuters) – Three people were killed and five seriously injured in a knife attack in southern Germany…
Taiwan reports first domestic case of Delta COVID variant
World
June 26, 2021
Taiwan reports first domestic case of Delta COVID variant
TAIPEI, June 26 (Reuters) – Taiwan reported its first domestically transmitted case of the highly contagious Delta variant of the…
WHO warns of ‘catastrophe’ if Syrian cross-border aid not renewed
Middle East
June 26, 2021
WHO warns of ‘catastrophe’ if Syrian cross-border aid not renewed
GENEVA, June 25 (Reuters) – Failure to renew a cross-border aid operation into Syria before it expires next month could…
EU to Hungary’s Orban: Respect LGBT rights or leave
World
June 25, 2021
EU to Hungary’s Orban: Respect LGBT rights or leave
BRUSSELS, June 25 (Reuters) – Respect LGBT rights or leave the European Union, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte told his…