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By Amy Sawitta Lefevre and Aubrey Belford BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said on Monday she would “open every door” to find a peaceful approach to a political main issue gripping Bangkok as police used rubber bullets in opposition to protesters in quest of to topple her […]
By using Angus McDowall RIYADH (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia seems to have few manageable options for pursuing a more impartial and forthright foreign coverage, despite its deep unease concerning the West's tentative rapprochement with Iran. Upset with the USA, senior Saudis have hinted at a spread of potentialities, from constructing […]
The assembly writing Egypt’s new constitution voted on Sunday towards an editorial requiring parliamentary elections to be held sooner than presidential elections, raising uncertainty about the u . s .’s political transition timetable. Thirty-three contributors of the 50-member assembly named by way of intervening time President Adly Mansour voted against […]
Via Amy Sawitta Lefevre BANGKOK (Reuters) – About 30,000 protesters launched a “folks’s coup” on Thailand’s govt on Sunday, swarming state companies in violent clashes, taking keep an eye on of a state broadcaster and forcing the top minister to flee a police compound. But after a day of skirmishes […]
Envoys of Iran and six world powers will meet subsequent week to begin figuring out steps to put into effect a deal beneath which Tehran is to curb its nuclear application in return for some respite from sanctions, a prime Iranian negotiator stated. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi used […]
Through Amy Sawitta Lefevre and Martin Petty BANGKOK (Reuters) – Gunshots have been fired and an anti-govt crowd attacked motorcyclists and automobiles close to a stadium rally by supporters of Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday, as tensions boiled over amid attempts to topple her from power. A couple […]
Ahmad Maher, an emblem of the well-liked rebellion that ousted autocrat Hosni Mubarak in 2011, turned himself in to the authorities on Saturday after an order was once issued for his arrest for defying a brand new legislation restricting demonstrations. The protest regulation, handed per week ago by means of […]
By using Jack Kim SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea accused a detained U.S. veteran on Saturday of killing civilians during the Korean War 60 years ago and showed a video of the eighty five-year-previous making a full confession and apology as if the battles are still raging. The North's KCNA […]
By way of Oliver Holmes ARSAL, Lebanon (Reuters) – White tents with "The U.N. Refugee Agency" written on them flap within the wind outside the Lebanese mountain city of Arsal. In all respects, it is a refugee camp, however you have to not call it that, say officials. The site […]
By means of Justyna Pawlak and Adrian Croft VILNIUS (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich vetoed last-minute attempts with the aid of the European Union to rescue a trade deal that will have been signed at a summit on Friday and would have signaled a historic shift away from Russia, […]
Through Thomas Grove and Pavel Polityuk KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine's political opposition mentioned on Friday that President Viktor Yanukovich had 'stolen the dream' of closer integration with Europe as his supporters hailed his resolution to spurn an EU free alternate deal. In a sea of blue and gold, the colours […]
Via Fredrik Dahl VIENNA (Reuters) – The U.N. atomic watchdog will more than likely need more money to confirm the implementation of a landmark nuclear deal between Iran and 6 world powers, its chief said on Thursday, and it could make an effort to organize for the task. Yukiya Amano […]
One Syrian used to be killed and nine others were injured throughout a mortar shelling of the Russian embassy in Damascus, the Russian foreign ministry stated in a remark on Thursday. The Russian mission was additionally damaged in February when a car bomb exploded nearby on a busy Damascus freeway, […]
By means of Natalia Zinets VILNIUS (Reuters) – The European Union instructed Ukraine it used to be risking its economic future by rejecting a free-change deal in desire of closer ties with Russia, hours earlier than a probable frosty encounter on Thursday evening between EU leaders and President Viktor Yanukovich. […]
ROME (Reuters) – The Italian Senate on Wednesday expelled Silvio Berlusconi from parliament following his conviction for tax fraud, in what the centre-right leader referred to as a day of mourning for Italian democracy. The Senate speaker declared he used to be ineligible for a seat in parliament after the […]
