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China's '08 generation finds a voice in tumultuous times

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:25
BEIJING (Reuters) - By the time 2008 ends, Wang Junbo joked during a sweltering afternoon in China's earthquake zone, he and other young Chinese will have seen enough suffering, conflict and drama to retire early and write their memoirs.

China urged to carry over quake openness to Tiananmen

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:25
BEIJING (Reuters) - The most senior official jailed for sympathizing with the 1989 Tiananmen protests urged China, praised for its openness in handling last month's earthquake, to come clean on why the pro-democracy movement was crushed.

World's hungry look for hope from food summit

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:25
ROME (Reuters) - African countries and anti-poverty campaigners looked to the outcome of a food crisis summit on Thursday for a signal the world will start to produce solutions to stop millions more people falling into hunger.

Mexico to tag sharks after deadly attacks

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:25
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Biologists in Mexico plan to tag hundreds of sharks off the Pacific Coast to help understand the cause of a rare spate of deadly attacks on humans, the local government said on Tuesday.

Hamas expands cabinet to strengthen hold in Gaza

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:25
GAZA (Reuters) - Hamas expanded its administration in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday in an effort to strengthen its hold on the coastal territory, a senior official from the Islamist group said.

Let U.S. deserters stay, Canadian House says

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:25
OTTAWA (Reuters) - U.S. soldiers who have deserted the military because of the war in Iraq should be allowed to stay permanently in Canada, the House of Commons voted in a nonbinding motion on Tuesday.

Cuba leader Raul Castro turns 77 amid rising hopes

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:25
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban President Raul Castro turned 77 on Tuesday, 100 days since officially taking charge of a government that has awakened hopes for change in Cuba after 49 years under his brother Fidel.

Venezuela says U.S. trying to spread violence

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:25
MEDELLIN, Colombia (Reuters) - Venezuela on Tuesday accused the United States of trying to spread violence in the Andean region after a U.S. official said left-wing Colombian rebels were hiding in Venezuelan territory.

Iraq says likely to miss deadline for U.S. pact

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:25
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A July target for negotiating an agreement on future relations between Iraq and the United States is likely to be missed, an Iraqi government spokesman said on Tuesday.

Bosnia search for missing becomes global resource

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:25
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - An agency set up to identify the dead of the Yugoslav wars is now sharing its missing persons expertise with nations including Lebanon, Colombia and Iraq.

Ahmadinejad says Israel to vanish with or without Iran

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:25
ROME (Reuters) - The state of Israel will cease to exist with or without the involvement of Iran, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday.

Israeli strikes in Gaza after rocket barrage

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:25
GAZA (Reuters) - An Israeli air strike injured three Islamic Jihad militants in the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip on Tuesday after cross-border rockets fired from the territory wounded five Israelis.

Ahmadinejad says Israel to vanish with or without Iran

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:25
ROME (Reuters) - Israel will cease to exist with or without the involvement of Iran, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday, and Israel branded Iran a "neighborhood bully" that must be met with firmness.

Iran says to pursue atomic drive despite trade offer

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:25
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran ruled out halting its disputed nuclear program on Tuesday, days before world powers were expected to offer trade and other benefits to coax Tehran into stopping atomic work they fear is aimed at making bombs.

U.S. suspends talks with Sudan over oil town row

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:25
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - The United States suspended talks with Sudan on normalizing relations on Tuesday, saying leaders from the north and south were not serious about ending clashes that have stoked fears of a return to civil war.

Syria says wants nuclear energy under Arab umbrella

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:25
DUBAI (Reuters) - Syria is not seeking nuclear weapons but wants to have access to atomic energy for peaceful purposes through a collective Arab project, President Bashar al-Assad said in remarks published on Tuesday.

Somali groups seek U.N. sanctions on warmongers

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:25
DJIBOUTI (Reuters) - Somali civil groups urged the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday to impose sanctions on political leaders opposed to peace talks and to call for the withdrawal of Ethiopian forces backing the interim government.

Iraq Kurd PM says ready for power-sharing in Kirkuk

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:25
DUBAI (Reuters) - The prime minister of Iraq's Kurdish region said on Tuesday Kurds were willing to share power with Arabs in the city of Kirkuk -- a focus of rivalry between ethnic groups, largely because of its considerable oil wealth.

Chechen authorities move memorial, citizens complain

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:25
GROZNY, Russia (Reuters) - Authorities in the Chechen capital have dismantled a memorial to the victims of Soviet repression, triggering public outrage in the southern Russian region.

Aid groups press Myanmar on camp evictions

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:25
YANGON (Reuters) - International aid groups pressed Myanmar on Tuesday to stop closing cyclone relief camps as southeast Asian experts kicked off a mission to pin down the scale of the devastation a month after the storm.