WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – During a 2016 presidential debate, then-candidate Donald Trump made a statement that seemed brash at the time: If he were elected and got the chance to nominate justices to the U.S.
SYDNEY, (Reuters) – The Federated States of Micronesia will tap a U.S.
WELLINGTON, (Reuters) – New Zea-land police yesterday shot and killed a knife-wielding “extremist” who was known to authorities, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said, after he stabbed and wounded at least six people in a supermarket.
TOKYO, (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said in a surprise move yesterday he would step down, setting the stage for a new premier after a one-year tenure marred by an unpopular COVID-19 response and sinking public support.
LABREA, Brazil, (Reuters) – Thick smoke billowed above Brazil’s Amazon jungle as fire tore through butchered rainforest and discarded trees littered the scorched earth like dead matchsticks, burnt and black.
TOKYO, (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said in a surprise move today he would step down, setting the stage for a new premier after a one-year tenure marred by an unpopular COVID-19 response and sinking public support.
MAPLEWOOD, N.J., (Reuters) – Flash flooding killed at least 44 people in four North-eastern states as remnants of Hurricane Ida unleashed torrential rains that swept away cars, submerged New York City subway lines and grounded airline flights, officials said yesterday.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – A Texas law imposing a near-total ban on abortion that the U.S.
SAN SALVADOR, (Reuters) – A legal reform in El Salvador that seeks to fire all judges over the age of 60 that was approved by allies of President Nayib Bukele came under criticism from a U.S.
ABUJA, (Reuters) – Billions of dollars in funding aimed at developing the Niger Delta, Nigeria’s volatile and impoverished oil-producing region, have been lost over the past two decades, the Nigerian government said yesterday, citing a new forensic audit.
STOCKHOLM, (Reuters) – Swedish supergroup ABBA announced their first new album in four decades yesterday and said they would stage a series of virtual concerts using digital avatars of themselves in London next year.
KINSHASA, (Reuters) – Twelve people died and 4,400 fell sick in southern Democratic Republic of Congo following a tailings leak from the Catoca diamond mine in Angola in July, Congo’s environment minister said yesterday.
BEIJING, (Reuters) – China ordered broadcasters today to shun artists with “incorrect political positions” and “effeminate” styles, and said a patriotic atmosphere needed to be cultivated, widening a crackdown on its booming entertainment industry.
NEW YORK, (Reuters) – Flooding killed at least nine people, swept away cars, submerged subway lines and grounded flights in New York and New Jersey as the remnants of Hurricane Ida brought torrential rains to the area.
(Reuters) – Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers struggled to keep the country functioning yesterday after the final withdrawal of U.S.
HOUMA, La., (Reuters) – Storm damage from Ida astounded officials yesterday a full three days after the powerful hurricane pounded southern Louisiana, as reconnaissance flights revealed entire communities devastated by winds and floods.
(Reuters) – Texas yesterday enacted the strictest anti-abortion law in the country after the U.S.
GENEVA, (Reuters) – The number of disasters, such as floods and heatwaves, driven by climate change have increased fivefold over the past 50 years, killing more than 2 million people and costing $3.64 trillion in total losses, a U.N.
(Reuters) – Facing sharp criticism over the tumultuous U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, Presi-dent Joe Biden said yesterday it was the best available option to end both the United States’ longest war and decades of fruitless efforts to remake other countries through military force.
NEW ORLEANS, (Reuters) – South Louisiana braced for a month without electricity and reliable water service in the wake of Hurricane Ida, one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the U.S.
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