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UK’s Johnson jeered at Platinum Jubilee service
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was met with boos, jeers and some applause as he arrived at London's St Paul's Cathedral for a Service of Thanksgiving for Queen Elizabeth on Fr...
Jun 03, 2022
Lukashenko says ready to discuss possible transit of Ukraine’s grain via Belarus
(Reuters) - Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko said on Friday that Belarus was ready to discuss possible transit of Ukraine's grain via Belarus, local newspaper "Belarus Today" quoted him as saying. ...
Jun 03, 2022
Russia summons heads of U.S. media outlets, warns of ‘stringent measures’
(Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Ministry said it was summoning the heads of U.S. media outlets in Moscow to a meeting next Monday to notify them of tough measures in response to U.S. restrictions against...
Jun 03, 2022
More talks needed to allow Russian exports – U.N. official
GENEVA (Reuters) - More talks are needed to strike a deal on allowing exports from Russia as part of an envisaged accord to resume Ukrainian food exports, the United Nations crisis coordinator for Ukr...
Jun 03, 2022
Ukraine says Russia trying to move war into ‘protracted phase’
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's defence minister on Friday said he believed the Kremlin was trying to move the war into a "protracted phase" by building layered defences in occupied regions in the south of...
Jun 03, 2022
NATO should consider ‘de facto’ membership for Ukraine – Ukrainian defence minister
KYIV (Reuters) - NATO should consider granting Ukraine "de facto" rather than "de jure" membership of the alliance when it discusses its strategy for the next 10 years at a summit in June, Ukrainian D...
Jun 03, 2022
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka hopes for over $1 billion in foreign investment this year
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka is aiming to attract well over $1 billion in foreign direct investment this year, an official said on Friday, as the country wrestles with its worst ...
Jun 03, 2022
Lebanese spy chief says he will visit Syria over missing U.S. reporter
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's intelligence chief has said he will visit Syria for talks with Syrian leaders about the fate of a U.S. reporter who went missing in Syria a decade ago. Major General Abbas...
Jun 03, 2022
Ukraine’s envoy says Turkey among those buying grain stolen by Russia
ANKARA (Reuters) - Kyiv's ambassador to Ankara said on Friday Turkey is among the countries that is buying grain that Russia stole from Ukraine. Ambassador Vasyl Bodnar also told reporters he has soug...
Jun 03, 2022
Japan recorded record low births, biggest ever population drop in 2021
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan recorded a record low number of births in 2021, prompting the biggest ever natural decline in the population, government data showed on Friday. There were 811,604 births last y...
Jun 03, 2022
