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Taiwan envoy to pope’s funeral says he aims to chat with world leaders

By Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s envoy to the funeral of Pope Francis aims to use his attendance to “have a good chat” with leaders of countries who are friendly to Taipei, taking the opportunity to boost the international ties ...
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Virginia Giuffre, who accused Britain’s Prince Andrew in Epstein sex trafficking scandal, has died

Virginia Giuffre, who accused Britain’s Prince Andrew and other influential men of sexually exploiting her as a teenager trafficked by financier Jeffrey Epstein, has died. She was 41. Giuffre died by suicide Friday at her farm in Western Australia, her publicist confirmed. “Virginia was a fierce ...
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Australia PM praises diversity in language schools pledge day after neo-Nazi action

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday cultural diversity was the country’s strength as he pledged A$25 million ($15.98 million) for students to learn languages other than English, a day after a neo-Nazi disrupted a public ...
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China foreign minister says US tariffs show “extreme egoism”

HONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Beijing stands on the side of international rules on U.S.-imposed tariffs and opposes protectionism, the Foreign Ministry on Saturday. Speaking on the sidelines of a China-Central Asia ...
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North Korea unveils new ‘Kim Jong Un style’ 5,000-tonne warship

By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attended a ceremony for the launch of a “new multipurpose destroyer,” state media KCNA reported on Saturday. The 5,000-tonne warship was equipped with the “most powerful weapons” and built “within 400-odd days perfectly with our ...
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Royalty and presidents to join multitude of mourners at Pope Francis’ funeral

By Joshua McElwee, Crispian Balmer and Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Royalty, presidents, prime ministers and a legion of faithful will pay their last respects to Pope Francis on Saturday at a funeral Mass in St. Peter’s Square to honour ...
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In reversal, US Justice Department says media records can be seized in leak probes

By Andrew Goudsward and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department under President Donald Trump made it easier for prosecutors investigating leaks to the news media to subpoena records and testimony from journalists, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Friday that ...
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US Treasury’s Bessent urges Asian Development Bank to move towards ending China loans

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged Asian Development Bank President Masato Kanda to take concrete steps towards ending loans to China, the Treasury said on Friday. During a bilateral meeting, Bessent also emphasized the need for an “all-of-the-above ...
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North Korea’s Kim attends ceremony for launching new 5,000-tonne warship

SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attended a ceremony on Friday for the launch of a “new multipurpose destroyer,” state media KCNA reported on Saturday. The 5,000-tonne destroyer is equipped with the “most powerful weapons” and was built “within 400-odd days perfectly with ...
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Thousands flock to central Mexico to celebrate Saint Mark’s Day

AGUASCALIENTES, México (AP) — There’s a corner in central Mexico where much revolves around a revered saint. The neighborhood’s name? Saint Mark’s. The name of the local Catholic church? You guessed it, St. Mark’s. It’s no wonder then that the area’s most renowned event ...
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Canada PM Carney condemns Israeli blockade on food, says WFP must be allowed to work in Gaza

By Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney urged Israel to allow the World Food Programme to work in Gaza, saying food must not be used as a ‘political tool’, hours after the UN agency ran out of ...
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Ex-Taliban commander pleads guilty to taking US journalist hostage

By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A former commander in the Taliban has pleaded guilty to taking an American journalist and two Afghan nationals hostage in Afghanistan and Pakistan in 2008 and 2009, the U.S. Justice Department said on Friday. Haji Najibullah, ...
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