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Somalia security forces, residents kill 70 militants in attack, says official
By Abdi Sheikh MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Armed residents and local security forces in Somalia's Galmudug state killed 70 Al Shabaab fighters as they repulsed a raid by militants on Bahdo town on Friday, a...
Jun 17, 2022
Russian superyacht arrives in Hawaii after U.S. seizure order
By Luc Cohen (Reuters) - A superyacht seized in Fiji last month at the request of U.S. authorities, who say the $300 million Amadea is owned by sanctioned Russian oligarch Suleiman Kerimov, has arrive...
Jun 17, 2022
Moscow says Netherlands spy case an anti-Russia smear
LONDON (Reuters) - Moscow accused the Netherlands on Friday of an "anti-Russian campaign" after Dutch authorities announced the detention of a man they said was a Russian spy trying to infiltrate the ...
Jun 17, 2022
No monologues allowed and dancing to ‘I Will Survive’: how the WTO’s ‘Geneva Package’ was won
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - Since Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala took over as head of the World Trade Organization last year, one of her main bugbears has been the negotiating style of member countries, whi...
Jun 17, 2022
Congo closes border with Rwanda after soldier shot dead during attack
By Djaffar Sabiti and Stanis Bujakera GOMA (Reuters) -Democratic Republic of Congo closed its border with Rwanda on Friday after a Congolese soldier was shot dead while attacking border guards inside ...
Jun 17, 2022
Sri Lanka asks government employees to work from home amid fuel shortages
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's government on Friday ordered public sector employees to work from home for two weeks due to severe fuel shortages as the island nation grapples wit...
Jun 17, 2022
Combative Putin dismisses ‘stupid’ Western sanctions ‘blitzkrieg’
(Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the West on Friday of colonial arrogance and trying to crush his country with "stupid" sanctions that amounted to an economic "blitzkrieg". Addressi...
Jun 17, 2022
Russian warship violated Danish territorial waters in Baltic -Danish military
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - A Russian warship early on Friday twice violated Danish territorial waters north of the Baltic Sea island of Bornholm where a democracy festival attended by senior lawmakers and...
Jun 17, 2022
Europeans pant in early summer heat waves threatening drought and wildfires
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain was headed for record June temperatures in four decades on Friday, one area of France banned outdoor events, and drought stalked Italian farmers, as an early summer heat wave ...
Jun 17, 2022
U.S. supports Philippines in South China Sea, State Department says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States supports the Philippines in calling on China "to end its provocative actions and respect international law in the South China Sea," the State Department said o...
Jun 17, 2022
