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Cabinet reshuffle fails to boost Japan PM image

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:31
TOKYO (Reuters) - Struggling Japanese Prime Minister Fukuda's revamp of his cabinet has done little to improve the unpopular leader's image among voters, media surveys released on Sunday showed, fanning doubts over whether he can keep his job.

North Korea to expel some South staff from resort

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:31
SEOUL (Reuters) - Pyongyang said on Sunday it would expel "unnecessary" South Korean staff from a mountain resort in the North, escalating tension over the killing of a South Korean tourist last month.

Bruised S.Korean government takes on "infodemics"

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:31
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's unpopular young government is having second thoughts about the benefits of running the world's most wired society.

Iran, on deadline day, vows no nuclear retreat

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:31
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran said on Saturday it would not back down "one iota" in its nuclear row with major powers, voicing defiance on the day of an informal deadline set by the West over Tehran's disputed atomic ambitions.

Argentine president defends aides, vows to stay course

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:31
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine President Cristina Fernandez, who has spent most of her first eight-months in office in a deep political crisis, defended her administration on Saturday and ruled out further cabinet changes.

Games ad campaigns: Biggest, Costliest, Coolest

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:31
BEIJING (Reuters) - Olympic sponsors are launching possibly the largest advertising and marketing campaign ever, aiming to etch their brands in the minds of a new generation of Chinese consumers for far beyond the upcoming Games.

Russia railway soldiers leave Georgian rebel region

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:31
SUKHUMI, Georgia (Reuters) - The last of 400 Russian soldiers sent by Moscow to repair a railway in Georgia's rebel region of Abkhazia began to pull out on Wednesday, ending a deployment which angered Tbilisi and its Western allies.

Explosion rocks main police station in Harare

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:31
HARARE (Reuters) - An explosion rocked the main police station in Zimbabwe's capital Harare on Saturday, but there was no immediate word of any injuries.

Iran, on deadline day, vows no nuclear retreat

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:31
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran said on Saturday it would not back down "one iota" in its nuclear row with major powers, voicing defiance on the day of an informal deadline set by the West over Tehran's disputed atomic ambitions.

French towns ban 10-year-old bullfighting prodigy

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:31
MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) - Two French towns have banned bullfighting shows featuring a 10-year-old boy who has caused a sensation in Mexico, local authorities said on Saturday.

Turkey says Kurdish rebels behind Istanbul bombs

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:31
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Kurdish guerrillas were behind a double bombing in Istanbul last week that killed 17 people, Turkey's interior minister said on Saturday, adding that all those involved in the attack had been caught.

Two French aid workers freed in Afghanistan

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:31
PARIS (Reuters) - Two French aid workers who were abducted in Afghanistan on July 18 have been released and are in good health, French authorities said on Saturday.

Iran accuses U.S. of double standards

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:31
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran has accused the United States of double standards over its nuclear deal with India, Iranian media said on Saturday, the day of an informal deadline set by Western officials in a row over Tehran's atomic ambitions.

Cattle raiders kill at least 30 in Kenya attack

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:31
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Livestock rustlers have killed at least 30 people in Kenya's remote Turkana region where clashes over scarce pasture and water resources often flare, a local leader said on Saturday.

Pakistani Taliban deny Zawahri death report

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:31
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A Pakistani Taliban spokesman denied on Saturday a U.S. media report that al Qaeda number two, Ayman al Zawahri, might have been killed or wounded in a U.S. missile strike in Pakistan's border region last Monday.

Somali ministers quit as government rift deepens

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:31
BAIDOA, Somalia (Reuters) - Two thirds of Somalia's cabinet ministers resigned on Saturday, officials said, widening a rift between the president and prime minister that threatens to wreck the country's interim government.

Nine killed, 95 hurt in Hamas-Fatah violence in Gaza

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:31
GAZA (Reuters) - Three Hamas policemen and six pro-Fatah gunmen were killed in the Gaza Strip on Saturday in the deadliest confrontation between the rival factions since Hamas seized control of the coastal territory a year ago.

Clouds clear over Beijing as Web row eases

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:31
BEIJING (Reuters) - Normally smog-plagued Beijing bathed in blue skies and sunshine on Saturday in just the sort of weather the Chinese pray will grace their Olympics and banish athletes' health fears six days before the big start.

Iran misses informal nuclear offer deadline: EU

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:31
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Iran has so far ignored an informal Saturday deadline to respond to an offer by major powers on its nuclear program, a European Union official said, but European diplomats are ready to wait longer for an answer.

Detainee population in U.S. custody in Iraq falls

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:31
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The U.S. military in Iraq has released more than 10,000 detainees so far this year, it said on Saturday, at least a 12 percent increase on the total number freed in 2007.