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Thai PM orders end to anti-government protest

Fri, 2024-05-17 04:42
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej ordered thousands of riot police to remove an anti-government crowd occupying his office compound by the end of Wednesday, but protest leaders vowed to stay.

Georgians angry but not shocked at Russian move

Fri, 2024-05-17 04:42
TBILISI (Reuters) - Georgians on the streets of Tbilisi reacted defiantly but without surprise on Tuesday to Russia's recognition of two rebel provinces, some refusing to accept they may have lost Abkhazia and South Ossetia for good.

Hit men kill 5 at family gathering in Mexico

Fri, 2024-05-17 04:42
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Suspected drug hitmen invaded a ranch in northern Mexico and opened fire on a family gathering, killing five people in the third big attack in Chihuahua state this month.

Sudanese jet hijackers want to fly to Paris: Libya

Fri, 2024-05-17 04:42
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Hijackers who forced a Sudanese airliner to land in Libya have demanded fuel to fly on to Paris, Libya's state news agency Jana said on Wednesday.

Air France plane skids off runway in Montreal

Fri, 2024-05-17 04:42
TORONTO (Reuters) - An Air France-KLM Boeing 747 aircraft on a flight from Paris skidded off the runway after landing at Montreal's Trudeau airport on Tuesday but there were no injuries or serious damage, police said.

U.N. says has evidence air strikes killed 90 Afghans

Fri, 2024-05-17 04:42
KABUL (Reuters) - The United Nations said on Tuesday it had found convincing evidence that 90 Afghan civilians, most of them children, were killed in air strikes by U.S.-led coalition forces in western Afghanistan last week.

Kurdish journalists under assault in Iraq

Fri, 2024-05-17 04:42
ARBIL, Iraq (Reuters) - Iraq's northern Kurdish enclave may be a haven of relative peace and serenity but independent journalists there say challenges to the political establishment are being met with intimidation and threats.

China chemical plant blast death toll rises to 16

Fri, 2024-05-17 04:42
BEIJING (Reuters) - The death toll from a series of explosions which ripped through a chemical plant in southern China has risen to 16 after rescuers found five more bodies, state media said on Wednesday.

Israel settlement surge draws Rice criticism

Fri, 2024-05-17 04:42
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice called on Israel on Tuesday not to undermine peace talks with the Palestinians after a report found it had nearly doubled Jewish settlement construction.

Georgians angry but not shocked at Russian move

Fri, 2024-05-17 04:42
TBILISI (Reuters) - Georgians on the streets of Tbilisi reacted defiantly but without surprise on Tuesday to Russia's recognition of two rebel provinces, some refusing to accept they may have lost Abkhazia and South Ossetia for good.

Man imprisons his mentally ill children for 20 years

Fri, 2024-05-17 04:42
HEBRON, West Bank (Reuters) - A Palestinian man imprisoned his two mentally ill children for more than 20 years in a dungeon he dug under his house because he was ashamed of them, Palestinian police said on Tuesday.

More people living below poverty line: World Bank

Fri, 2024-05-17 04:42
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The World Bank said on Tuesday more people are living in extreme poverty in developing countries than previously thought as it adjusted the recognized yardstick for measuring global poverty to $1.25 a day from $1.

Hijackers force Sudanese plane to Libya

Fri, 2024-05-17 04:42
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - A Sudanese passenger plane was hijacked on Tuesday after leaving war-torn Darfur and has been forced to land in Libya, Sudanese and Libyan authorities said.

Cat survives being walled in under bath for 7 weeks

Fri, 2024-05-17 04:42
BERLIN (Reuters) - A four-year-old cat in Germany called Bonny has survived after being walled in beneath a bathtub for seven weeks, its owner said Tuesday.

Suicide bomber kills 28 police recruits in Iraq

Fri, 2024-05-17 04:42
QARAH TAPPAH, Iraq (Reuters) - A suicide bomber blew himself up in a crowd of police recruits in northern Iraq on Tuesday killing 28 people, in an attack that showed that parts of Iraq have yet to see the security gains felt elsewhere.

India extends curfew to quell Kashmir protest

Fri, 2024-05-17 04:42
SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - Indian police beat Kashmiri protesters who defied a curfew on Tuesday and troops searched for separatist leaders as the biggest anti-India protests in two decades showed no sign of abating.

Georgia rebels celebrate Kremlin recognition

Fri, 2024-05-17 04:42
SUKHUMI/TSKHINVALI, Georgia (Reuters) - Residents in Georgia's breakaway regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia fired into the air, drank champagne and wept on Tuesday after Russia recognized them as independent states.

U.N. says has evidence air strikes killed 90 Afghans

Fri, 2024-05-17 04:42
KABUL (Reuters) - The United Nations said on Tuesday it had found convincing evidence that 90 Afghan civilians, most of them children, were killed in air strikes by U.S.-led coalition forces in western Afghanistan last week.

Georgian and rebel forces face off in no-man's land

Fri, 2024-05-17 04:42
MOSABRUNI, Georgia (Reuters) - Heavily-armed Georgian and South Ossetian forces faced each other across a tense no-man's land on Tuesday in a confrontation that underlines the fragility of their ceasefire.

Suicide bomber kills 28 in strike on Iraq recruits

Fri, 2024-05-17 04:42
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A suicide bomber wearing an explosive vest blew himself up in a crowd of Iraqi police recruits on Tuesday, killing 28 people and wounding 45, police said.