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China’s foreign minister visits Tonga after Pacific islands delay regional pact
(Reuters) - Samoa says it didn't have enough time to consider a sweeping proposal from China for a regional trade and security pact, and has urged fellow Pacific islands to stay united as big powers s...
May 30, 2022
Taiwan air force suffers second fatal accident in 2022
TAIPEI (Reuters) - A Taiwanese jet trainer crashed on Tuesday, killing the pilot, the defence ministry said, the second fatal accident the air force has experienced in 2022. The ministry said the AT-3...
May 30, 2022
Australia’s centre-left Labor party to govern outright – media
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's centre-left Labor party has secured enough seats in the lower house of parliament to govern in its own right, media reported on Tuesday, allowing it to form government w...
May 30, 2022
Mexican President’s ‘Mayan Train’ multi-billion dollar project dealt new legal blow
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A Mexican Court ruling that indefinitely suspended construction of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's flagship "Mayan Train" rail project over environmental concerns was w...
May 30, 2022
Beijing reports 16 new symptomatic COVID cases for May 30, 2 asymptomatic cases
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's capital Beijing reported 16 new domestically transmitted symptomatic coronavirus cases for May 30, up from eight a day earlier, the city government said on Tuesday. Local ...
May 30, 2022
Shanghai reports 22 new local asymptomatic COVID cases, 9 symptomatic cases for May 30
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Shanghai reported 22 new domestically transmitted asymptomatic coronavirus cases for May 30, down from 61 a day earlier, while local symptomatic cases rose to 9 from 6, the city g...
May 30, 2022
EU leaders agree “in principle” on Russia oil embargo – von der Leyen
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU leaders have reached an agreement "in principle" on banning oil imports from Russia, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said early on Tuesday. "I am very glad that ...
May 30, 2022
Sri Lankan woman rickshaw driver has to queue 12 hours, or more, for fuel
By Uditha Jayasinghe GONAPOLA, Sri Lanka (Reuters) - Lasanda Deepthi, a 43-year-old Sri Lankan woman, plans her day around fuel queues. The driver of an auto-rickshaw on the outskirts of the commercia...
May 30, 2022
Relatives of Ukraine’s evacuated Azovstal fighters seek news
By Max Hunder and Sergiy Karazy KYIV (Reuters) - Relatives of Ukrainian fighters who remained for weeks under the besieged Azovstal steel works said on Monday they had received no news of the whereabo...
May 30, 2022
Life in Ukraine’s post-siege Mariupol: barter markets and Russian TV
(Reuters) - People are slowly starting to return to the streets of the southern Ukrainian city of Mariupol, pummeled by weeks of shelling from Russian forces and now fully under Russian control. On Mo...
May 30, 2022
