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Greece bans ‘sex-normalising’ surgeries on intersex babies
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's parliament has banned "sex-normalising" surgeries on babies born intersex, with atypical chromosomes that affect their bodies in a way that does not fit with the normative ...
Jul 20, 2022
Russian occupation official says Ukrainian drone struck nuclear plant but caused no damage
(Reuters) - The Russian-installed administration in the partially occupied Ukrainian region of Zaporizhzhia said on Wednesday that Ukraine had conducted a drone strike on a nuclear power station there...
Jul 20, 2022
Taiwan’s speaker warns of Chinese ambitions in Prague, China protests
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Taiwan parliament speaker You Si-kun warned against China's power ambitions in a speech at the Czech parliament on Thursday in a visit drawing a rebuke from Beijing. You said Taiwan...
Jul 20, 2022
Kenya presidential hopeful Ruto promises to publish contracts with China
By Katharine Houreld and Duncan Miriri NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's deputy president and presidential aspirant William Ruto said he will publish government contracts with China and deport Chinese natio...
Jul 20, 2022
From coast to coast, U.S. heat wave threatens to tighten its grip
By Tim McLaughlin and Brendan O'Brien BOSTON (Reuters) - A heat wave on Wednesday was expected to smother a broad swath of the United States for a second day, pushing temperatures to record highs in m...
Jul 20, 2022
At least four killed in Turkish rocket strike on Iraq’s Dohuk province, sources say
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - At least four people were killed and 15 injured in a Turkish rocket attack in Iraq's northern province of Dohuk, a Kurdish security source and a Kurdish official said on Wednesday....
Jul 20, 2022
Mexican beauty queen, Romanian-Dutch man arrested after chase across Europe over $1.7 million wine theft
MADRID (Reuters) - A former Mexican beauty queen and a Romanian-Dutch accomplice have been arrested in Croatia over the theft of $1.7 million worth of prestige bottles of wine in Spain after a nine-mo...
Jul 20, 2022
Russia’s Putin: We are yet to see the quality of returned Nord Stream 1 equipment
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that it was not clear in what condition the Nord Stream 1 turbine will be returned in after repairs in Canada, adding to uncertain...
Jul 20, 2022
Colombia’s congress begins new session with ambitious reform agenda
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's congress opens its new session on Wednesday, with a slate of ambitious tax-and-spend and other legislation on the horizon under incoming President-el...
Jul 20, 2022
U.S. requests dispute talks over Mexican energy policies that ‘undermine’ U.S. firms
By David Lawder, Dave Graham and Anthony Esposito WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday requested dispute settlement consultations with Mexico under a regional trade deal o...
Jul 20, 2022
