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By George Obulutsa and Ayenat Mersie NAIROBI/KISUMU (Reuters) -Kenyan politician Raila Odinga rejected as a “travesty” the result of the Aug. 9 presidential election he was declared to have lost …

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico will ask both a German and a U.S. company to help rescue 10 miners who have been trapped in a coal mine for nearly two weeks, …

HELSINKI (Reuters) -Finland will slash the number of visas issued to Russians from Sept. 1, the Finnish foreign ministry said in a statement on Tuesday, amid a rush of Russian …

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in Ukraine on Thursday, a U.N. spokesman said, and …

TALLINN (Reuters) – Estonia this week will close its border to more than 50,000 Russians with previously issued visas, the first country in the European Union to do so, making …

GENEVA (Reuters) – Switzerland agreed on Tuesday to send back to Uzbekistan over $100 million which it seized during a long-running investigation in connection with the daughter of former president …

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union and United States said on Tuesday they were studying Iran’s response to what the EU has called its “final” proposal to save a 2015 nuclear …

By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) – The mining industry in Chile, the world’s largest copper producer, on Tuesday called on the government to take action to stop an “escalation of …

By Duncan Miriri NAIROBI (Reuters) – The chairman of Kenya’s election commission declared Deputy President William Ruto president-elect on Monday after a closely fought contest against opposition leader Raila Odinga. …

By Waruna Cudah Nimal Karunatilake COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka’s state of emergency imposed in the middle of last month will not be extended beyond this week, President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s media …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former students of ITT Technical Institute will not have to pay $3.9 billion they still owe in federal student loans to the now-defunct for-profit college, the U.S. …

By Jasper Ward NASSAU (Reuters) – Caribbean countries should pressure developed nations to provide more financing to mitigate the effects of climate change at the upcoming COP27 climate talks, the …

PARIS (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron underlined to Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy his concerns over risks to the country’s nuclear facilities, during a phone call between the two leaders …

(Reuters) – Greenhouse gas emissions across the European Union rose in the first quarter from a year earlier, but remained just below pre-pandemic levels, the bloc’s statistics office said on …

BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz rejected the word apartheid to describe relations between Israel and the Palestinian Territories after a meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. “Naturally we …

By Sumit Khanna AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) – Eleven Hindu men jailed for life for the gang-rape of a pregnant Muslim woman during Hindu-Muslim riots in 2002 have been freed on …

ATHENS – Greece will try to retrieve the body of a five-year-old girl who died on a river islet on the Greece-Turkey border where she had been among a group …

MARIKANA, South Africa – Nosihle Ngweyi and Zameka Nongu complete a laborious climb up a small hill in South Africa’s Marikana town and look forlornly at the site where their …