(1/2) Passengers on international flights arrive at Heathrow Airport, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), London, Britain, July 29, 2020. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo Rise driven by non-EU workers, Ukraine/Hong Kong visa plans PM Sunak: Numbers are too high and need to come down Difficult to reduce arrivals in times of acute labor shortages … Read more
May 25 (Reuters) – The Russian mercenary group Wagner has begun withdrawing its forces from the Ukrainian town of Bakhmut and transferring its positions there to Russian regular troops, its founder Yevgeny Prigozhin said in a video released on Thursday. “We are withdrawing the units from Bakhmut. From today at five o’clock in the morning, … Read more
(1/6) Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and Chinese Premier Li Qiang attend a signing ceremony in Beijing, China May 24, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/Pool BEIJING, May 23 (Reuters) – Russia and China are set to sign a series of bilateral agreements on Wednesday during the Russian prime minister’s trip to Beijing, as the two neighboring giants … Read more
KYIV, May 23 (Reuters) – Ukraine on Tuesday accused Russia of excluding the Ukrainian port of Pivdennyi from a deal allowing safe exports of Black Sea grain as Russia complained it had not been able to export ammonia through a pipeline to Pivdennyi under the pact. The Black Sea deal – brokered last July by … Read more
Groups say they are Russians seeking to overthrow Putin Kremlin Blames “Ukrainian Nationalists”; Kyiv denies its role The raid appears to be the largest in Russia since the start of the war KYIV, May 23 (Reuters) – Moscow said on Tuesday it had routed and killed dozens of “Ukrainian nationalists” who entered Russia from Ukraine … Read more
BEIRUT, May 23 (Reuters) – Lebanon is likely to be placed on a “grey list” of countries under special scrutiny for unsatisfactory practices aimed at preventing money laundering and terrorist financing, Three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. Being added to the list would be another blow for a country that has been in … Read more
GENEVA, May 22 (Reuters) – The head of the World Health Organization on Monday urged countries to implement necessary reforms to prepare for the next pandemic, hailing their “historic” decision to accept a budget increase major during the annual assembly of the UN agency. Speaking at the assembly weeks after the end of the global … Read more
(1/2) Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida attends a Global Infrastructure and Investment Partnership event during the G7 summit, at the Grand Prince Hotel in Hiroshima, Japan, May 20, 2023…. Learn more BEIJING, May 22 (Reuters) – Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong has summoned Japan’s ambassador to register protests against “media hype around China-related issues” … Read more
(1/3) A general view shows an empty street and buildings damaged by a Russian military strike, as Russia’s attack on Ukraine continues, in the frontline town of Bakhmut, Ukraine March 3, 2023…. Learn more Moscow claims the eastern Ukrainian city has been fully captured The bloodiest Battle of Bakhmut of the 15-month war Zelenskiy compares … Read more
HIROSHIMA, Japan, May 21 (Reuters) – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Sunday it was time to reform both the Security Council and Bretton Woods to align with the “realities of the world today”. Speaking at a press conference in Hiroshima, Japan, where the Group of Seven summit meeting was held, Guterres said the two … Read more
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