Drought-hit Taiwan plans more water curbs for chip hubs
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan will tighten curbs on the use of water from June 1 in the major chip making hubs (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
Diesel shortages paralyze Venezuelan farms, prompting sanctions debate
By Luc Cohen and Keren Torres
TUREN, Venezuela (Reuters) – Venezuelan farmer Agustin Zenere should have been planting corn by (More…)
Netanyahu vows to fight on as Biden urges Gaza ‘de-escalation’
By Nidal al-Mughrabi, Jeffrey Heller and Andrea Shalal
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Argentina’s gravediggers plead for vaccines as death toll climbs
By Miguel Lo Bianco and Agustin Geist
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Human rights activists urge athletes to boycott Beijing Games
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India’s halt to vaccine exports ‘very problematic’ for Africa
By Giulia Paravicini
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – An extended halt to exports of COVID-19 vaccines from India, where authorities are (More…)
Argentine farm tensions build over government beef export ban
By Nicolás Misculin
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentine farm groups will halt trading of livestock in protest against a 30-day government (More…)
Spain vows to restore order after thousands swim into Ceuta from Morocco
By Jon Nazca and Mariano Valladolid
CEUTA, Spain (Reuters) -A sudden influx of migrants swimming into the Spanish enclave of (More…)
Mexico eyes easing U.S. border curbs from June 22, depending on COVID
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico and the United States are discussing relaxing curbs on non-essential land border crossings from June 22, (More…)
Famine looms in southern Madagascar, U.N.’s food agency says
By Stephanie Nebehay
GENEVA (Reuters) – Famine threatens southern Madagascar after drought and sandstorms ruined harvests, reducing people to eating (More…)
