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Hong Kong government seeks to seize $16 million from jailed tycoon Jimmy Lai
By Jessie Pang and Greg Torode HONG KONG, April 21 (Reuters) - The Hong Kong government is attempting to seize more than HK$127 million ($16.22 million) from jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai after the ci...
Apr 21, 2026
Taiwan president cancels Africa trip blaming Chinese pressure
By Ben Blanchard and Yimou Lee TAIPEI, April 21 (Reuters) - Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Tuesday he had cancelled his trip to Eswatini this week, after his government accused China of pressin...
Apr 21, 2026
Many Americans question Trump’s temperament amid Iran war, pope spat: Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's approval rating held at the lowest of his term in recent days as many Americans questioned his temperament amid the Iran war an...
Apr 21, 2026
Canadian military aims to show it can go it alone in the Arctic
By Maria Cheng CAMBRIDGE BAY, Nunavut, April 21 (Reuters) - Over the past three months, Canadian soldiers conducted a more than 5,000-kilometer snowmobile patrol in extreme Arctic conditions traveling...
Apr 21, 2026
Prosecutor tells jury Harvey Weinstein used clout to prey on women, defense attacks rape accuser's credibility
By Jack Queen NEW YORK, April 21 (Reuters) - Harvey Weinstein used his Hollywood influence to prey upon and sexually abuse women, a prosecutor told a Manhattan jury on Tuesday, as a defense lawyer sai...
Apr 21, 2026
Warsh says he made no rate-cut promises to Trump, plans 'robust' Fed reforms
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve chief nominee Kevin Warsh said on Tuesday he had made no promises to President Donald Trump about cutting interest rates, as he tri...
Apr 21, 2026
China flexes energy leverage as the Philippines, US start annual war games
By Joe Cash BEIJING, April 21 (Reuters) - China on Tuesday implied energy assistance for the Philippines could be tied to Manila holding military drills with the U.S. and other allies, as its top news...
Apr 21, 2026
Exclusive-Russia to halt Kazakhstan's oil flows to Germany via Druzhba, sources say
By Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW, April 21 (Reuters) - Russia is set to stop oil exports from Kazakhstan to Germany via the Druzhba pipeline starting from May 1, three industry sources said on Tuesday. The sou...
Apr 21, 2026
Ex-official describes pressure from UK PM's office, deepening Mandelson row
By Elizabeth Piper, Sarah Young and Sam Tabahriti LONDON, April 21 (Reuters) - A former top foreign ministry official said on Tuesday he had faced "constant pressure" from Prime Minister Keir Starmer'...
Apr 21, 2026
EU court says Hungary's anti-LGBTQ rules breach law
BRUSSELS, April 21 (Reuters) - Hungary's outgoing government violated European law with rules prohibiting or restricting access to LGBTQ content, which stigmatise and marginalise gay and trans people,...
Apr 21, 2026
