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Taiwan says Chinese fighters crossed median line of Taiwan Strait
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Chinese fighter jets crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait on Friday morning in a "provocative" move that seriously damaged regional peace and stability, Taiwan's Defence Min...
Jul 08, 2022
New UK finance minister expresses shock over Abe death, after earlier tweet error
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's new finance minister Nadhim Zahawi sent his condolences to Japan on Friday following the death of former prime minister Shinzo Abe, saying he had lost his life in pursuit ...
Jul 08, 2022
France expresses its solidarity with Japan after killing of ex-PM Abe
PARIS (Reuters) - France expresses its full solidarity with Japan after the killing of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the French Foreign Affairs Ministry said. Abe, 67, died on Friday afte...
Jul 08, 2022
Irish government faces no-confidence vote after losing formal majority
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's main opposition party, Sinn Fein, said it will table a motion of no confidence in the government next Tuesday, testing the ruling coalition after it lost its formal majori...
Jul 08, 2022
Russia says it destroyed two British-supplied anti-ship missile systems
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry said in a briefing on Friday that Russian forces had destroyed two British-supplied Harpoon anti-ship missile systems in Ukraine's Odesa region overnight. ...
Jul 08, 2022
In mostly gun-free nation, Japanese stunned by Abe killing
By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan struggled with shock and sadness on Friday, trying to come to terms with the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in a nation where firearms are str...
Jul 08, 2022
U.N. rights body seeks reversal of Taliban policies making Afghan women ‘invisible’
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations Human Rights Council passed a resolution on Friday condemning rights violations against women and girls in Afghanistan, urging the ruling Taliban to...
Jul 08, 2022
Shinzo Abe sought to reinvigorate Japan with bold economic policies, strong armed forces
TOKYO (Reuters) - Shinzo Abe, Japan's longest-serving prime minister, who sought to lift the economy out of chronic deflation with his bold "Abenomics" policies, beef up the military and counter China...
Jul 08, 2022
Japanese former prime minister Abe has died -NHK
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has died, public broadcaster NHK said on Friday. Abe, 67, had been delivering a stump speech near a train station in the western city of Nar...
Jul 08, 2022
Contest to replace Boris Johnson begins, opponents demand he goes now
By Michael Holden and Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) - As many as a dozen candidates were on Friday eyeing up replacing Boris Johnson as British prime minister who is quitting after his Conservative Party ...
Jul 08, 2022
