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FRANKFURT/MANILA,  (Reuters) – A Filipino priest is touring top European banks to demand they curtail ties with companies behind new fossil fuel projects in a region of his home country that is rich in fish and coral.

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – More than 115,600 children in Haiti are expected to suffer severe wasting from malnutrition this year, the United Nations children’s agency UNICEF said on Thursday, as an escalation of armed violence worsens food insecurity and a cholera outbreak.

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico is cooperating with the United States to avoid “chaos” and “violence” on their shared border as U.S.

QUITO (Reuters) – Ecuadorean President Guillermo Lasso, facing a fresh push to oust him from power, announced on Thursday a proposal to cut tax for middle-income earners and small businesses, but the bill faces long odds due to deepening political instability.

(Reuters) – Elon Musk said on Thursday he has found a new chief executive for Twitter without naming the person, adding that he will transition to the role of chief technology officer of the social media platform within the next few weeks.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that a U.S.

CARACAS/BOGOTA (Reuters) – Venezuela and Colombia will boost the number of troops stationed along its shared border at informal crossings where armed criminal groups linked to drug trafficking often operate, the defense ministers of the two countries said on Thursday.

ISLAMABAD,  (Reuters) – Pakistan’s top court on Thursday ruled that the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan was illegal, his lawyer said, two days after his detention on graft allegations ignited deadly protests and a tussle with the powerful military.

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan’s government called in the army on Wednesday to help end deadly unrest in the wake of the arrest of former prime minister Imran Khan, warning protesters against any further attacks on state installations.

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. Represen-tative George Santos on Wednesday vowed to fight charges of fraud, money laundering and theft of public funds in the latest hit to the newly elected Republican, who has resisted calls to resign for lying about his resume.

(Reuters) – A U.S. Army sergeant was sentenced to 25 years in a Texas prison on Wednesday for killing a man at a protest against police brutality in 2020, setting the stage for Governor Greg Abbott to make good on a pledge to grant a pardon.

WARSAW (Reuters) – A military object found in a Polish forest in April was a Russian KH-55 missile, two Polish media outlets reported on Wednesday.

ISLAMABAD, (Reuters) – A Pakistani court today indicted former prime minister Imran Khan on charges ofselling state gifts during his four years in power, a day after his arrest in an unrelated fraud case sparked unrest that killed at least five people.

LONDON,  (Reuters) – The UK Supreme Court ruled today that it was too late for Nigerian claimants to sue two Shell SHEL.L

NEW YORK, (Reuters) – U.S. Representative George Santos was arrested today on federal charges of fraud, money laundering and theft of public funds in the latest hit to the newly elected Republican, who has resisted calls to resign for lying about his resume.

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Donald Trump sexually abused magazine writer E.

(Reuters) – Pakistan’s anti-corruption agency arrested former prime minister Imran Khan at Islamabad High Court on Tuesday, threatening fresh turmoil in the nuclear-armed country as clashes erupted between Khan supporters and police, killing at least one protester.

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Tuesday criticized the country’s judiciary as “rotten,” one day after the Supreme Court invalidated part of a set of electoral reforms he had championed.

OTTAWA, (Reuters) – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday said Canada will not be intimidated by China following tit-for-tat diplomatic expulsions by Ottawa and Beijing.

NEW YORK, (Reuters) – Donald Trump sexually abused magazine writer E.