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China to conduct ‘regular’ military drills east of Taiwan Strait median line – state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - The Chinese military will from now on conduct "regular" drills on the eastern side of the median line of the Taiwan Strait, Chinese state television reported on Sunday, citing a co...
Aug 07, 2022
‘Shameful’ delay in cabinet formation causing Lebanon’s decay, top Christian cleric says
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's top Christian cleric said on Sunday it is "shameful" that politicians have yet to form a new cabinet nearly three months after elections, blaming their chronic feuding for...
Aug 07, 2022
Timeline: Major flare-ups between Israel and Palestinians in Gaza
(Reuters) - Israeli air strikes hit Gaza and the militant Islamic Jihad group fired rockets into Israel on Sunday, the third day of violence that has killed about 30 Palestinians and sent Israelis in ...
Aug 07, 2022
Russia’s Chubais discharged from Italian hospital after treatment -report
MILAN (Reuters) - Anatoly Chubais, the former privatisation tsar of post-Soviet Russia who quit his post as a Kremlin special envoy due to the war in Ukraine, has been discharged from a hospital in It...
Aug 07, 2022
Four cargo ships sail from Ukraine -Turkish, Ukrainian officials
By Natalia Zinets and Daren Butler KYIV/ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Four ships carrying Ukrainian foodstuffs sailed from Ukrainian Black Sea ports on Sunday as part of a deal to unblock the country's sea exp...
Aug 07, 2022
Israel says Iron Dome shoots down 97% of Gaza rockets
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's Iron Dome interceptor has shot down 97% of Palestinian rockets it has engaged during the weekend surge of Gaza fighting, the military said, an improvement in the perform...
Aug 07, 2022
Leftist Petro takes office in Colombia amid economic, social challenges
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Gustavo Petro will on Sunday become Colombia's first leftist president, elected by voters who hope he can carry out ambitious social and economic reforms meant ...
Aug 07, 2022
Sri Lanka asks China to defer arrival of ship after India objects
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka has asked China to defer the planned visit of a Chinese survey ship to the island country after an objection from India, a government source told Reuters on Sunday. The C...
Aug 07, 2022
First Ukraine ship under grain deal will not dock in Lebanon on time -embassy
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The first grain ship to leave a Ukrainian port under a deal brokered last month will not arrive in Lebanon on Sunday as planned, the Ukrainian embassy in Lebanon said. The Razoni le...
Aug 07, 2022
Analysis-With Taiwan drills, Xi tries to salvage Pelosi crisis
By Yew Lun Tian BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping may not have been able to stop Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, but he ordered his country's military to rehearse a much more aggressive...
Aug 07, 2022
