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(Reuters) – The fallout from Canada’s ban on Chinese-owned TikTok on government-issued devices looks set to hurt the leaders of the country’s two main opposition parties, who have used the app more actively than the ruling Liberals to win over supporters.

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Russia and the United States’ top diplomats spoke to each other face-to-face on Thursday for the first time since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine on the sidelines of a G20 meeting where ministers traded blame over the conflict.

ATHENS (Reuters) – Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called it an unspeakable tragedy but questions are being asked whether the fatal collision of passenger and freight trains on Tuesday night could have been prevented.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The FBI has assessed that a leak from a laboratory in the central Chinese city of Wuhan likely caused the COVID pandemic, director Christopher Wray said on Tuesday, a claim China said had “no credibility whatsoever”.

LONDON (Reuters) – Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have been asked to vacate Frogmore Cottage, the house within the grounds of King Charles’s Windsor Castle estate they use when in Britain, a spokesperson for the couple said on Wednesday.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee voted on Wednesday along party lines to give President Joe Biden the power to ban Chinese-owned TikTok, in what would be the most far-reaching U.S.

OSLO (Reuters) – Environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg was twice detained during a demonstration in support of Indigenous rights in Oslo on Wednesday, with police removing her and other activists from the finance ministry and later the environment ministry.

WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – NASA’s DART spacecraft slammed into the asteroid Dimorphos at a spot between two boulders during last September’s first test of a planetary defense system, sending debris hurtling into space and changing the rocky oblong-shaped object’s path a bit more than previously calculated.

ABUJA, (Reuters) – Nigeria’s ruling party candidate Bola Tinubu has an unassailable lead in a disputed presidential election held over the weekend, a Reuters tally of provisional results from all 36 states and the federal capital Abuja showed on Tuesday.

MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) – Tesla Inc TSLA.O will build a new assembly plant in northern Mexico, the country’s president announced yesterday, marking a push by the electric vehicle maker to broaden operations outside the U.S.

(Reuters) – Russian forces carried out continuous attacks on the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut in their quest for a breakthrough in the year-long war, and one U.S.

NEW YORK,  (Reuters) – A U.S. judge yesterday ordered Glencore Plc GLEN.L

ATHENS,  (Reuters) – Sixteen people died and least 85 were injured after two trains collided in Greece late yesterday, the fire brigade said, while the circumstances of the crash remained unclear.

(Reuters) – Russian government officials will be banned from using most foreign words when carrying out their duties, according to an amended law on the formal use of Russian that President Vladimir Putin signed yesterday.

MEXICO CITY,  (Reuters) – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador yesterday criticized comments by U.S.

PARIS, (Reuters) – A French civil court yesterday dismissed a fast-track lawsuit brought by campaigners against energy major TotalEnergies TTEF.PA

COPENHAGEN, (Reuters) – Denmark’s parliament yesterday passed a much-debated bill put forward by the new government to scrap a public holiday to help finance increased defence spending.

NEW YORK,  (Reuters) – A U.S. judge today ordered Glencore Plc GLEN.L

LONDON,  (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak struck a deal with the European Union on post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland yesterday, saying it would pave the way for a new chapter in London’s relationship with the bloc.

DONETSK PROVINCE, Ukraine, (Reuters) – Russian forces pressed their offensive in eastern Ukraine as they attempted to encircle the small mining city of Bakhmut, the scene of the toughest fighting in battlefields saturated by rain and an early spring thaw.