Russia could make asset purchases under budget rule in 2023 -Ifax cites Finance Minister
FILE PHOTO: Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov attends a session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in Saint Petersburg, Russia June 16, 2022. REUTERS/Anton Vaganov
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Cubans approve gay marriage by large margin in referendum
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cubans approved gay marriage and adoption overwhelmingly in a Sunday referendum backed by the government that also boosted rights for...
Sep 27 2022Turkey summons German envoy after politician likens Erdogan to 'sewer rat'
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's foreign ministry summoned the German ambassador to Ankara on Tuesday to protest over comments made by a senior German politician...
Sep 27 2022Nations seek aviation climate pact despite global tensions
MONTREAL/PARIS (Reuters) -A United Nations body has begun global talks to hammer out a consensus on reducing airline emissions in the face of lingering discord...
Sep 27 2022Blasts occurred near Nord Stream gas leaks, seismologist tells SVT
OSLO (Reuters) - Seismologists in Denmark and Sweden on Monday registered powerful blasts in the areas of the Nord Stream gas leaks, Sweden's National...
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Awaiting possible indictment, Trump draws thousands to Waco rally
Donald Trump used his first election rally to cast the 2024 presidential vote in apocalyptic terms, slam his leading Republican rival Ron DeSantis and rail against prosecutors pursuing him with criminal investigations.
French police clash with protesters opposed to reservoir plans
Police fired tear gas to repel some protesters who threw fireworks and other projectiles as they crossed fields to approach the construction area in the rural district of Sainte-Soline.
Path of destruction: The devastating Mississippi tornado trail seen from above
Rescuers combed through rubble after a powerful storm tore across Mississippi late on Friday, killing at least 25 people there and one person in Alabama as it leveled hundreds of buildings and spawned at least one devastating tornado.
In photos: Fleeing to Canada from the U.S. at Roxham Road
Asylum seekers warned by police they could be sent back continued to walk into Canada through the unofficial United States border crossing into Quebec at Roxham Road after the two countries amended a 20-year-old asylum pact trying to stem the influx.
Chaos in Israel as judicial reform plans draw mass protests
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition plunged into chaos after mass overnight protests over the sacking of his defense chief piled pressure on the government to halt its bitterly contested plans to overhaul the judiciary.
Iconic images from the Iraq War, 20 years after it began
The 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq was meant to topple a dictator who had inflicted reckless wars and economic misery on his fellow Iraqis, and then to usher in a thriving democracy. Instead, Iraqis faced years of upheaval and chaos.
From blizzards to landslides, California's surreal winter weather
Twelve atmospheric rivers have pounded California since late December, inundating parts of the drought-stricken state with raging floodwaters.
Drone wars: UAVs on the frontlines of Ukraine
Russian and Ukrainian forces launch reconnaissance and attack drones in what has been called the first full-scale drone war in history.
Peak bloom in Tokyo and more from cherry blossom season
Peak bloom arrived in Japan's capital this week on March 22, one of the earliest in recorded history, according to national broadcaster NHK, citing the weather agency.