Menace to society: galore of illicit drugs available in the EU as powerful new substances emerge
The EU says new harmful illicit drugs are inundating a flourishing market for traffickers amid violence and corruption hurting local communities across Europe
2023-06-16 17:19
Biden will mark the anniversary of a gun safety law signed after the Uvalde, Texas, school massacre
President Joe Biden will speak at a summit in Connecticut to mark the first anniversary of a gun safety law signed after the Uvalde, Texas, school massacre
2023-06-16 17:17
UNICEF calls for better protection for Sudan's children trapped in 'unrelenting nightmare'
UNICEF says Sudan's warring factions should better protect vulnerable children in the conflict zone, where hundreds of children have been killed and millions of young people “are trapped in an unrelenting nightmare.”
2023-06-16 16:49
African leaders set to meet with presidents of Ukraine, Russia in bid to end war
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Ukraine in a delegation of African leaders and senior officials seeking ways to end Kyiv’s 15-month war with Russia
2023-06-16 16:29
Southeast Asia to set 'guardrails' on AI with new governance code -sources
By Fanny Potkin and Panu Wongcha-um SINGAPORE/BANGKOK (Reuters) -Southeast Asian countries are drawing up governance and ethics guidelines for artificial
2023-06-16 16:25
Blinken heads to Beijing hoping to calm fears of a US-China break
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken goes to Beijing this weekend with expectations low that
2023-06-16 16:20
Pope Francis leaves hospital 'in better shape than before'
By Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) -Pope Francis was discharged from hospital on Friday morning, nine days after surgery to repair
2023-06-16 15:57
Finland's center-right leader says program for new coalition, including far-right party, is ready
The head of Finland’s conservative National Coalition Party says four parties have agreed to form a government
2023-06-16 15:53
Teens with severe obesity are turning to surgery and new weight loss drugs, despite controversy
A small but growing group of young teens are turning to drastic treatments to lose large amounts of weight, things like body-altering surgery and new drugs that rewire metabolism
2023-06-16 15:19
Japan hopes to shore up Philippines' defence amid Taiwan conflict fears
By Tim Kelly, Sakura Murakami and Yukiko Toyoda TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan is preparing military aid for the Philippines to help
2023-06-16 14:56
South Africa's Ramaphosa arrives in Ukraine on African peace mission
KYIV (Reuters) -South African President Cyril Ramaphosa arrived in Ukraine on Friday as part of an African peace mission, the
2023-06-16 14:52
Power disrupted, heavy rains lash India, Pakistan after cyclone
By Sumit Khanna AHMEDABAD, India/KARACHI Roofs were blown off houses and trees and electric poles uprooted, leaving thousands
2023-06-16 14:50