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In remote Venezuelan state, more surveillance follows US boat strikes

(Reuters) -U.S. bombings of alleged drug boats have led to stepped-up surveillance by authorities in Venezuela's remote northeastern state of Sucre, with increased patrols by security agencies and ruling-party supporters stoking fear among locals, four residents and one recent visitor said. Sucre, whose narrow eastern ...
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Romanian defence minister resigns after admitting lying in his resume

BUCHAREST (Reuters) -Romanian Defence Minister Ionut Mosteanu resigned on Friday after admitting he had lied about his studies in his resume, saying he did not want his personal "mistakes" to distract from the vital work of keeping the country safe from Russia. Mosteanu's resignation came ...
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‘We’ve lost everything’: How floods devastated one of Thailand’s largest cities

By Athit Perawongmetha HAT YAI, Thailand (Reuters) -When Jantarakarn Kaewjan went to bed in Thailand's southern city of Hat Yai last Friday, three days of heavy rains had only caused some waterlogging in the street outside her apartment building. But a little past midnight, the ...
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Death toll from floods in Thailand reach 145 as receding water reveals widespread damage

BANGKOK (AP) - The death toll from flooding in southern Thailand has reached at least 145, officials said Friday, as receding waters started to reveal devastating damage across the region. More than 1.2 million households and 3.6 million people have been affected by floods triggered ...
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Afghanistan vows cooperation over cross-border attack that killed 3 Chinese workers in Tajikistan

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghanistan on Friday expressed "deep regret" and strongly condemned a cross-border attack into neighboring Tajikistan that killed three Chinese workers and wounded a fourth. An initial assessment indicated that "this incident involves elements that are trying to create chaos, instability, and ...
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Paris’ Louvre museum to increase ticket price for visitors from outside the European Union

PARIS (AP) - Paris' Louvre museum has approved a ticket hike from 22 to 32 euros ($25 to 37) for non-European visitors from January to help finance an overhaul of the building whose degradation has been exposed by the Oct. 19 crown jewels heist. ...
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Israeli forces kill at least 10 in southern Syria raid, residents say

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) - Israeli forces in southern Syria raided a village and opened fire when they were confronted by residents on Friday, killing at least 10, Syrian media and officials said, as Israel fights on a number of fronts while the shaky ceasefire ...
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Tunisia court gives long prison terms to 40 opposition leaders, business and media figures

TUNIS (Reuters) -A Tunisian appeals court on Friday sentenced 40 opposition leaders, business and media figures to jail terms ranging from five to 45 years on charges of conspiring against state security, the state news agency TAP said. The case was one of the largest ...
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Bulgaria will resubmit draft 2026 budget after protests

SOFIA (Reuters) -Bulgaria's government will resubmit to parliament for approval its 2026 budget plan, the first drafted in euros before the country adopts the currency on January 1, the prime minister said late on Thursday, following protests in the capital Sofia. The aim is to ...
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Ukraine anti-graft officers search home of Zelenskiy’s chief of staff

KYIV (Reuters) -Anti-corruption authorities in Ukraine said they conducted searches linked to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's chief of staff and top peace negotiator Andriy Yermak on Friday. Yermak said on Telegram searches were taking place in his home and he was cooperating fully. In a joint statement, ...
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Taiwan congratulates opposition for election win in ally Saint Vincent

TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan's ambassador to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has congratulated the opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) for winning the election in the Caribbean country, one of Taipei's last remaining formal diplomatic allies. The NDP has previously proposed severing relations with Taiwan, which Saint ...
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Hospital massacre caps long series of attacks on healthcare in war-torn Sudan

(Reuters) -As fighters from the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary closed in on government positions in the besieged Sudanese city of al-Fashir in October, a skeleton crew from the city's last functioning hospital treated a surge of wounded in a makeshift emergency room. Shells pounded the ...
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