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Moldovan president signs changes to treason law denounced by opposition, Amnesty International

By Alexander Tanas CHISINAU (Reuters) - Moldova's pro-European president signed into law on Monday changes to the criminal code expanding provisions on treason denounced by her opponents and Amnesty

Philippines must prepare, external threat now more worrisome, president says

MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said the country should be prepared for any eventuality as proximity to Taiwan puts it in China's area of interest. "The external threat now

Mexico’s Sheinbaum to push forward with judiciary reform, peso slumps

By Raul Cortes and Ana Isabel Martinez MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday that she would put up for discussion proposed constitutional reforms, including a

Baltimore Port key channel reopens following bridge collapse

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Federal agencies said on Monday they have restored full access for commercial maritime transit through the Port of Baltimore after the removal of 50,000 tons

“Unacceptable security violation”: Elon Musk threatens to ban iPhones from his companies over Apple-OpenAI deal

California , June 11 (ANI): Hours after the iPhone maker announced its partnership with OpenAI on Monday (local time), the CEO of Tesla and...

Hamas, Palestinian authority welcome UN Security Council resolution for Gaza ceasefire

By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) -The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, its ally the Islamic Jihad group and the rival Palestinian Authority of President Mahmoud Abbas’s welcomed a U.N. Security

Access fully restored to key channel after Baltimore bridge debris removed

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal agencies said on Monday they have restored full access for commercial maritime transit through the Port of Baltimore after the removal of 50,000 tons of debris from the

Haiti PM condemns killing of police officers in gang ambush

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haiti's new prime minister on Monday condemned the gang killings of three police officers on a patrol in a part of the capital controlled by gang leader Jimmy "Barbeque"

Seoul activists develop ‘smart balloons’ to send messages deep into North Korea

By Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) - In the balloon warfare between North Korea and South Korean activists, one Seoul-based group has honed its tech expertise to develop balloons capable of dispersing

Angry scenes as Israeli parliament votes on conscription law

By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel's parliament moved ahead with a contentious law on conscripting ultra-Orthodox religious students into the military amid angry scenes on Monday in the

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Haryana win is redemption, J&K defeat is vindication. BJP is walking out of Lok Sabha poll fog

A leader's charisma is a big plus. But don't underestimate the craft of mounting an election campaign. Haryana is BJP's reward for mastering it. All-round participation and peaceful polling in J&K too is a win.

How businesses can become more resilient to the physical impacts of climate change

Extreme weather events have impacted 50% of corporate respondents to a recent survey. This underlines the importance of significant action now to increase climate resilience.

‘Nightmare at Chennai Marina’: 4 dead, 96 hospitalised after pandemonium at packed IAF air show

Lakhs of people were stranded at beach in heat as crowd control measures apparently failed. At least 14 lakh people were in attendance though police had expected around 10 lakh.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?