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BERLIN (Reuters) – German exports of military equipment have surged so far this year as Berlin supplies arms to Ukraine to help it defend itself against Russia’s attack, the Economy …

(Reuters) – Some pro-Kremlin politicians and commentators criticised the legacy of former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev on Wednesday, while state media reported his death in mostly low-key fashion. Gorbachev’s passing …

By Leah Mills (Reuters) – Firefighters in Ukraine used to have the protocols, the experience and the kit to deal with whatever blaze they encountered. When the war with Russia …

By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – Jackson, Mississippi, will go without reliable drinking water indefinitely, officials said on Monday, after pumps at the main water treatment plant failed, leading to the …

By Jibran Ahmad and Asif Shahzad CHARSADDA, Pakistan (Reuters) -Torrential rains and flooding have submerged a third of Pakistan and killed more than 1,100 people, including 380 children as the …

By David Ljunggren (Reuters) -Mikhail Gorbachev, who ended the Cold War without bloodshed but failed to prevent the collapse of the Soviet Union, died on Tuesday at the age of …

KYIV (Reuters) – A team from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) set off on Wednesday from the Ukrainian capital towards the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant to inspect for damage …

By Robert Muller PRAGUE (Reuters) -The European Union should ban Russian tourists, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Wednesday, urging a step the bloc’s foreign ministers gathered in Prague are …

By Tony Munroe and Yew Lun Tian BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s ruling Communist Party will hold its five-yearly congress beginning on Oct. 16, with Xi Jinping poised to secure an historic …

By Gloria Dickie ABERGWYNGREGYN, Wales (Reuters) – Plant scientist Felicity Hayes checks on her crops inside one of eight tiny domed greenhouses set against the Welsh hills. The potted pigeon …

By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan will develop and mass produce a cruise missile and a high-velocity ballistic missile, it said on Wednesday, as it seeks the ability to …

By Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) -Amid sliding approval ratings, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida apologised for his party’s links with the controversial Unification Church, vowing to win back public trust …

By Eric Cox JACKSON, Miss. (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration approved an emergency declaration over a water crisis in the State of Mississippi and ordered Federal assistance late …

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, 97, has tested positive for COVID-19 and has been hospitalised for observation, his office said on Wednesday. The nonagenarian, who served …

Violence In Iraq Could Throttle The US Economy. Here’s Why Micaela Burrow on August 30, 2022 Iraq’s political situation is growing increasingly unstable after violent protests broke out this week, …

Democrat-Linked Groups Are Shilling Climate Bill To ‘Female,’ Racially ‘Diverse’ Voters Jack McEvoy on August 30, 2022 Two Democrat-linked climate advocacy groups are spending $12 million to target 2 million …

‘Added Confusion And Chaos’: Pennsylvania’s Latest Mail-In Voting Decision Has Local Officials Scrambling Trevor Schakohl on August 30, 2022 Pennsylvania authorities contentiously combined voter registration and mail-in ballot applications into …

Common Car Safety Feature Has A Massive, Dangerous Flaw John Hugh DeMastri on August 30, 2022 The majority of cars that utilize pedestrian automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems to automatically …

SNEAD: The Left’s Effort To Reshape Arizona’s Election Laws Has Failed. Here’s What To Watch Out For Next Jason Snead on August 30, 2022 Another left-wing attempt to rewrite election …

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has retained his strong lead over incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro ahead of the country’s October election, a Genial/Quaest …

GENEVA (Reuters) -A senior World Health Organization director has been placed on leave, a spokesperson confirmed on Tuesday, following staff accusations of bullying and other complaints. “The Regional Director for …

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Families of missing persons and human rights groups in Mexico called on Tuesday’s International Day of Victims of Forced Disappearances for stronger measures to fight kidnappings, …

BERLIN (Reuters) – German lawmakers are not expected to summon Chancellor Olaf Scholz to testify over his role while Hamburg mayor in tackling a multibillion-euro tax fraud case after he …