Outlook uncertain for Japan’s whaling industry despite commercial restart
World
June 24, 2019
Outlook uncertain for Japan’s whaling industry despite commercial restart
MINAMIBOSO, Japan (Reuters) – When Yachiyo Ichihara was a child in Wada, one of Japan’s oldest whaling villages, she’d go…
Trump to visit South Korea as Pompeo raises hope for new North Korea talks after letter
World
June 24, 2019
Trump to visit South Korea as Pompeo raises hope for new North Korea talks after letter
SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump will visit South Korea this weekend after an exchange of letters with North…
US sanctions on Iran are biting: Bolton
Middle East
June 23, 2019
US sanctions on Iran are biting: Bolton
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Iran is feeling the effects of existing US sanctions as President Donald Trump prepares to impose more…
Johnson’s domestic dispute fuels debate in Britain over his PM credentials
World
June 23, 2019
Johnson’s domestic dispute fuels debate in Britain over his PM credentials
LONDON (Reuters) – Reports of a heated late-night row between Boris Johnson and his girlfriend sparked a debate on Sunday…
Ethiopia’s army chief, top regional officials killed in northern coup attempt
World
June 23, 2019
Ethiopia’s army chief, top regional officials killed in northern coup attempt
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia’s army chief of staff and the regional president of the northern state of Amhara were…
In border camps, Syrians rely on doctors in trucks and tents
Middle East
June 23, 2019
In border camps, Syrians rely on doctors in trucks and tents
AZAZ, Syria (Reuters) – The Syrian war has inflicted all kinds of hardships on Najwa Abdelaziz but she still manages…
Trump delays mass deportation raids, seeks deal with Democrats
World
June 23, 2019
Trump delays mass deportation raids, seeks deal with Democrats
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would postpone mass deportation raids for two weeks as…
US plan will not lure Lebanon into settling Palestinians: parliament speaker
Middle East
June 23, 2019
US plan will not lure Lebanon into settling Palestinians: parliament speaker
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon will not be lured by a US plan to invest billions in the country in return…
Trump eyes more Iran sanctions; military action still on table
Middle East
June 22, 2019
Trump eyes more Iran sanctions; military action still on table
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump said Saturday he will impose additional sanctions against Iran in an effort to…
Iran foreign minister tweets map with detailed coordinates of drone
Middle East
June 22, 2019
Iran foreign minister tweets map with detailed coordinates of drone
GENEVA (Reuters) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif tweeted a map on Saturday with detailed coordinates which he said…