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UK sanctions Russian intelligence agency GRU over Novichok poisoning

LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Britain on Thursday announced new sanctions against Russia, including the entire GRU military intelligence agency that was singled out in a UK public inquiry into the 2018 death of a woman poisoned by the nerve agent Novichok. The government also ...
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What to know about the long-running corruption case of former South African president Zuma

JOHANNESBURG (AP) - Former South African President Jacob Zuma and his co-accused, the French arms manufacturer Thales, returned to court on Thursday to appeal for the dismissal of the long-running corruption case against them. Zuma, one of the key figures of the South African liberation ...
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Return of refugees to Syria pushes growth above World Bank estimate, central bank chief says

NEW YORK, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Syria's economy is growing much faster than the World Bank's 1% estimate for 2025, due to the flow of refugees back to the country after a 14-year civil war ended, aiding plans for the country to relaunch its ...
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UK pro-Palestinian activist says raid on Elbit factory was about destroying weapons

LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - A British pro-Palestinian activist on trial over a raid targeting Israeli defence firm Elbit said on Thursday she and her co-defendants had wanted to "cause as much property damage as we could" but said she was opposed to violence. Charlotte ...
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Luxury fashion firms asked for documents as part of Italian labor abuse probe

ROME (AP) - Italian prosecutors have asked 13 luxury fashion firms to provide documents on governance, internal controls and audits as part of an investigation into the alleged exploitation of Chinese workers at subcontractors, judicial documents showed on Thursday. According to the documents obtained by ...
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As Trump hosts Congo and Rwanda’s leaders for peace deal, here’s what to know about the conflict

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - U.S. President Donald Trump is hosting the leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda on Thursday for a deal-signing aimed at ending the conflict in Congo. The Central African nation has been battered by decades-long fighting with more than ...
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The last hostage held in Gaza died fighting to save a kibbutz

JERUSALEM (AP) - There were hundreds, then dozens, and then just a few. Now there's one Israeli hostage left in Gaza: Ran Gvili. Gvili, a 24-year-old police officer known affectionately as "Rani," was killed while fighting Hamas militants during the Oct. 7, 2023 attack that ...
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South Africa vows not to bend to US pressure after G20 snub

By Nellie Peyton JOHANNESBURG, Dec 4 (Reuters) - South Africa will not bow to U.S. pressure to change its policies on race, Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola said on Thursday, after Washington confirmed that Pretoria would be excluded from the G20 under its presidency. U.S. Secretary ...
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Putin visits Delhi as Russia and India seek to increase and diversify trade

By Manoj Kumar and Gleb Bryanski NEW DELHI, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi on Thursday to start a two-day state visit, and India and Russia both said they want to boost mutual trade and expand the variety ...
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War insurance costs spike for ship owners as Black Sea threats grow, sources say

By Jonathan Saul LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - War insurance costs for ships sailing to the Black Sea have spiked again, with insurers reviewing policies daily as the conflict in Ukraine spills into sea lanes, five shipping and insurance sources said on Thursday. The Black Sea ...
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Israel says it strikes two south Lebanon towns

Dec 4 (Reuters) - Israel's military said it struck targets in two southern Lebanese towns on Thursday after ordering the evacuation of two buildings it alleged were being used by Hezbollah militants. About an hour after the initial warning, the army's Arabic spokesperson issued another ...
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The shooting in DC by an Afghan suspect shouldn’t reflect on all Afghanistan, minister says

JALALABAD, Afghanistan (AP) - An Afghan national charged in the shooting of two U.S. National Guard members last week had been previously trained by American forces, and his actions should not reflect on the people of Afghanistan, the country's foreign minister said. The remarks ...
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