U.S. donation of 1.4 million COVID-19 vaccine doses arrives in Afghanistan
By Doyinsola Oladipo
(Reuters) – A U.S. donation of more than 1.4 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 (More…)
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Officials in Japan warn of potential earthquake, that could be worse than Fukushima, is overdue
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The Japanese government warns of an 80% chance of a magnitude 9 Nankai Trough earthquake in 30 years, (More...)World
Russia allows U.N. Syria aid access from Turkey for 12 months
By Michelle Nichols
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The U.N. Security Council agreed on Friday to extend a cross-border aid operation into (More…)
Ex-Colombian military, Haitian Americans suspected in killing of Haiti president
By Andre Paultre and Robenson Sanon
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – A heavily armed commando unit that assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moise (More…)
Lithuania toughens Belarus border with razor wire to bar migrants
By Andrius Sytas
VILNIUS (Reuters) – Lithuania began building a 550-km (320-mile) razor wire barrier on its border with Belarus (More…)
Taliban say they control 85% of Afghanistan, humanitarian concerns mount
KABUL/ MOSCOW (Reuters) -Taliban officials said on Friday the Sunni Muslim insurgent group had taken control of 85% of territory (More…)
Portugal orders COVID test, vaccination proof at hotel check-in
y Catarina Demony and Victoria Waldersee
LISBON (Reuters) -Holidaymakers in Portugal will be required to show a negative COVID-19 test, (More…)
Analysis – A fine mess: Weak inflation prompts a global central bank reset
By Howard Schneider and Leika Kihara
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – It is an article of faith among central bankers that the (More…)
Biden to speak about Afghanistan, translators amid swift U.S. pullout
By Steve Holland
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden on Thursday will offer his most extensive comments to date about the (More…)
Haitians awake to uncertainty after presidential assassination
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – Haitians awoke to uncertainty on Thursday, awaiting the outcome of a gun battle between police and a (More…)
Olympics bans spectators after Tokyo declares COVID-19 emergency
By Eimi Yamamitsu and Ju-min Park
TOKYO (Reuters) -Organizers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Thursday agreed to hold the (More…)
