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By Mei Mei Chu KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysian towns were left inundated with muddy water in the wake of torrential rains, footage shared on social media and verified by …

KAMPALA (Reuters) -A U.S. couple detained in Uganda on charges of aggravated torture of a 10-year-old boy face an additional charge of aggravated child trafficking which carries the death penalty …

(Reuters) – TC Energy said on Wednesday that it had safely removed the ruptured segment of Keystone pipeline that caused an oil spill earlier this month and sent it for …

By Pavel Polityuk and Lidia Kelly KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has often astonished the world with his trips to the battlefield but his visit to Washington to press …

By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s “extremely significant” visit to the United States on Wednesday will disprove Russian attempts to show that U.S.-Ukrainian relations are cooling, a …

By Jibran Ahmad and Asif Shahzad PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistan’s security forces killed 25 of 35 Islamist militants holed up in a counter-terrorism centre in the northwestern city of …

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis on Wednesday called on people to remember Ukrainian children suffering in the cold this Christmas. “Let us think of the many children in Ukraine …

(Reuters) – Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has undertaken a surprise trip to Beijing and held talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping during which he said they discussed the Ukraine …

MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin said that nothing good would come from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s trip to Washington on Wednesday and that Russia saw no chance of peace talks …

By Diego Oré and Marco Aquino MEXICO CITY/LIMA (Reuters) -Peru declared Mexico’s ambassador to Lima “persona non grata” and ordered him to leave the country on Tuesday, Peru’s foreign minister …

By Moira Warburton and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. House of Representatives committee voted on Tuesday to release partially redacted tax filings from former President Donald Trump and …

By Kirsty Needham and Lucy Craymer SYDNEY (Reuters) -Fiji’s parliament has delayed its first sitting, where it had been expected a new prime minister would be sworn in to the …

By Napat Wesshasartar BANG SAPHAN (Reuters) – Hopes faded on Wednesday among relatives of Thai marines still missing after their warship sank off the country’s central coast, even as military-led …

By Nathan Frandino and Steve Gorman RIO DELL, Calif. (Reuters) -A powerful magnitude 6.4 earthquake jolted the extreme northern coast of California before dawn on Tuesday, crumpling homes and roads, …

By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Reuters) -A SpaceX rocket blasted off early on Friday carrying a U.S.-French satellite designed to conduct an unprecedented global survey of Earth’s surface waters, …

Congress’ Massive Spending Bill Sets Aside Another $45 Billion For Ukraine Micaela Burrow on December 20, 2022 Congress appropriated an additional $45 billion in emergency assistance to help Ukraine repel …

Germany Stocks Up On Candles As Energy Crisis Rages Jack McEvoy on December 20, 2022 Germans are stocking up on wax candles to light up their homes as natural gas …

‘It’s An Abomination:’ Judge Throws Out California Gun Law Designed To Challenge Texas Abortion Law Kate Anderson on December 20, 2022 California Governor Gavin Newsom thanked federal Judge Roger Benitez …

University Of North Carolina Quietly Scrubs Race-Based Criteria From Fellowship Program Alexa Schwerha on December 20, 2022 A University of North Carolina (UNC) nutrition fellowship program scrubbed criteria that made …

‘Profoundly Discriminatory’: LGBTQ Oregonians Fear New Gun Law Could Leave Them Vulnerable Bronson Winslow on December 20, 2022 Oregon’s new gun law is “profoundly discriminatory” and places the LGBTQ community …

MICHELE STEEB: Dems’ ‘Housing First’ Approach Has Been Disastrous For The Homeless. Here’s How To Fix It Michele Steeb on December 20, 2022 The German proverb — “it is easier …

Nearly 30 Pro-Abortion Attacks Against Churches Have Occurred Since SCOTUS Overturned Roe V. Wade, Report Shows Kate Anderson on December 20, 2022 Dozens of U.S. churches have been targets of …

‘F*cking Insanity’: Massive Congressional Spending Bill Says Border Patrol Can’t Spend Funds On Border Security Jennie Taer on December 20, 2022 The massive congressional spending bill released Tuesday would bar …

Americans Think Tweets Encouraging Child Sex Changes Should Be Banned: POLL Alexa Schwerha on December 20, 2022 Tweets encouraging children to change their gender through medical transitioning should be banned from …

Congress’ Spending Bill Leaves Out Banking Ban On Blacklisted Chinese Tech Giant Micaela Burrow on December 20, 2022 Congress’ omnibus spending bill leaves out a plan to ban Chinese telecommunications …