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Russia fails to win back seat on UN shipping agency’s governing council

By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) -Russia failed on Friday to win enough votes to rejoin the U.N. shipping agency's governing council despite urging countries to back its nomination for a seat it lost in 2023. The outcome is another blow for Russia which also failed to ...
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Hundreds of children separated from families while fleeing violence in Sudan’s west Darfur

CAIRO (AP) - Hundreds of children have arrived in a refugee camp without their families as thousands of people fled violence in the Sudanese city of el-Fasher in the past month, with more children disconnected from their families arriving every day, officials said. The U.N. ...
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Malaysia detains former senior aide to PM in bribery probe

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia's anti-graft agency on Friday detained a former senior aide to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim for further investigation amid bribery allegations. Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin, who resigned as Anwar's senior political secretary this week, was held after being questioned by Malaysian ...
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Zelenskiy’s ‘man for all seasons’ ensnared in corruption probe

By Dan Peleschuk KYIV (Reuters) -Ask Ukrainians who the country's most powerful figure is after the president and many will say Andriy Yermak, his chief of staff and a key negotiator during four years of war when Western financial and military aid has kept Kyiv ...
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Poll shows far‑right leader and independent admiral tied in race for Portugal’s presidency

By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) -Far-right leader Andre Ventura and a former navy admiral running as an independent are neck-and-neck in voter intentions for Portugal's January presidential election, a poll showed Friday. A poll by ICS/ISCTE for Expresso showed Ventura and independent candidate Henrique Gouveia e ...
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UN urges Washington to keep doors open to asylum seekers after D.C. attack

GENEVA (Reuters) -U.N. agencies on Friday appealed to Washington to continue allowing asylum seekers access to the country and to be given due process after President Donald Trump vowed to freeze migration from "Third World" countries following an attack near the White House. The comments ...
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Germany’s Merz to visit Israel, meet PM Netanyahu

BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will travel to Israel on December 6 and 7 for his first official visit since taking office, a German government spokesperson said on Friday. Merz is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on December 7 to discuss bilateral ...
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Britain says talks to join EU defence fund have broken down

LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Britain said on Friday that talks to join the European Union's defence fund SAFE had broken down, in a major setback to a much-vaunted post-Brexit reset of relations aimed at strengthening the continent's defence. Prime Minister Keir Starmer had hailed a "new era" ...
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UN condemns ‘brazen’ West Bank killings

GENEVA (Reuters) -The U.N. human rights rights office said on Friday it was appalled by the killing of two Palestinian men by Israeli security forces in the occupied West Bank, saying the incident appeared to amount to summary executions. "We're appalled by the brazen ...
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Floods and landslides in Indonesia’s Sumatra kill at least 174

JAKARTA (Reuters) -The death toll from floods and landslides on the Indonesian island of Sumatra island has risen to 174, up from the previous 94, the country's disaster mitigation agency said on Friday, adding that dozens remain missing.(Reporting by Ananda Teresia, Fransiska ...
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A trip back in time in Cuba’s Sierra Maestra mountains

SIERRA MAESTRA, Cuba (Reuters) -To traverse these ridgelines high in Cuba's Sierra Maestra mountains on horseback is to travel back a hundred years or more in time. Here, in Cuba's southernmost corner, all of the food is local, grown in small plots beside rustic wooden ...
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Showdown with Mexican billionaire Salinas tests Sheinbaum’s power

By Emily Green MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Ricardo Salinas Pliego, one of Mexico's wealthiest tycoons, commands an empire that stretches from banking to media, and casts himself as an anti-corruption crusader. To Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum, Salinas is something altogether different: a tax dodger and right-wing ...
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