Canada has promised to resettle more than 20,000 Afghan citizens from groups it considers likely targets of the Taliban, including women leaders, rights workers and…
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Australians' trust in China sinking as ties worsen, surveys show
SYDNEY – Australia has been the subject of recent trade sanctions by China worth more than A$20 billion (S$20.4 billion), yet a series of opinion…
France, Germany ask for more time to consider EU legal action against AstraZeneca- diplomats
FILE PHOTO: A pharmacist administers the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to a patient in a pharmacy in Paris as part of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination…
Biden to tackle COVID, immigration in first White House news conference
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden is expected on Thursday to lay out a new goal for U.S. vaccinations against COVID-19 at his first formal…
Covid 19 coronavirus: The newest diplomatic currency – vaccines
India, China, the U.A.E and others dole out donations in countries where they seek sway. In some cases, they are sending doses despite pressing needs…
Ethiopia war may turn into guerrilla insurgency, experts say
ADDIS ABABA/NAIROBI (Reuters) – Ethiopia’s nearly month-long war against rebellious northern forces may be transforming into a guerrilla conflict, experts said on Tuesday, even though…
More than 90 million vote early as Trump, Biden make late campaign push
NEWTOWN, Pa. (Reuters) – A record 90 million Americans have voted early in the presidential election, data on Saturday showed, as President Donald Trump and…
Mexico's ex-defense minister detained in U.S. on DEA warrant
LOS ANGELES/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The defense minister for Mexican ex-president Enrique Pena Nieto, General Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda, was detained at Los Angeles airport on…
Russia to reopen embassy in Libya – Ifax cites foreign minister
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia has decided to reopen its embassy in Libya, the Interfax news agency cited Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as saying on Friday.…