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Top US diplomat Rubio will have ‘frank’ dialogue with Pope Leo, ambassador says

VATICAN CITY, May 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's meeting with Pope Leo on Thursday will include a "frank conversation" about Trump administration policies, the U.S. ambassador to the Holy See said on Tuesday. "Nations have disagreements, and I think one of ...
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Japan defense chief visits Philippines to deepen security ties and witness combat exercise

MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi traveled to the Philippines on Tuesday to witness an international combat drill and conduct talks with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. intended to broaden defense ties between the nations, officials said. Koizumi's meeting in the capital ...
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Russia limits mobile internet ahead of scaled-back WW2 victory parade

MOSCOW, May 5 (Reuters) - Russia cut off mobile internet services to many customers in Moscow on Tuesday ahead of the May 9 annual parade celebrating victory over Nazi Germany that has been scaled back due to the threat of drone attacks from Ukraine, ...
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Stars arrive for Met Gala as protesters target Jeff Bezos

By Kate Skelly, Daniel Cole and Jenna Zucker NEW YORK, May 4 (Reuters) - Celebrities including singers Sam Smith and Doja Cat and actress Nicole Kidman made their entrances Monday at the Met Gala, the fashion world's most coveted invitation, as protesters bashed billionaire Amazon ...
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Mauritania lawmakers sentenced to 4 years after insulting president over racial bias claims

NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (AP) - Two female opposition lawmakers in Mauritania were sentenced Monday to four years in prison after insulting the president and making claims of racial bias, their lawyers told The Associated Press, in the West African nation long criticized by rights groups ...
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The Media LIne: CENTCOM Denies Iranian Strike on Warship; Tehran Calls It ‘Warning Shots’  

CENTCOM Denies Iranian Strike on Warship; Tehran Calls It 'Warning Shots' By The Media Line Staff US Central Command (CENTCOM) denied Monday that Iran successfully struck an American warship near the Strait of Hormuz, after Iranian media initially claimed it struck the ...
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The Media Line: Pakistan Arrests Journalist and YouTuber in Lahore Over Alleged al-Qaida Links  

Pakistan Arrests Journalist and YouTuber in Lahore Over Alleged al-Qaida Links By Arshad Mehmood / The Media Line Pakistani counterterrorism authorities arrested investigative journalist and YouTuber Muhammad Saad bin Riaz in Lahore during a joint intelligence operation, alleging that he had links ...
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Princess Eugenie and her husband announce they are expecting their 3rd child

LONDON (AP) - Britain's Princess Eugenie and her husband, Jack Brooksbank, announced Monday that they are expecting their third child. Eugenie, the younger daughter of the former Prince Andrew and his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson, is set to give birth this summer, Buckingham Palace said in ...
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Modi’s party is set to take control of West Bengal in key election, dealing a blow to opposition

NEW DELHI (AP) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling Hindu nationalist party is poised to wrest control of the state of West Bengal, an opposition stronghold, in a key local election. The Election Commission of India released partial results, showing Bharatiya Janata Party ahead ...
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Austria expels three Russian diplomats over signals spying

VIENNA, May 4 (Reuters) - Austria declared three Russian diplomats personae non gratae over an "antenna forest" on the rooves of diplomatic buildings that could be used for spying, the government said on Monday. "It is unacceptable that diplomatic immunity be used to commit espionage," ...
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US evacuates 22 crew members on seized Iranian ship to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, May 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. has evacuated 22 crew members held aboard an Iranian container vessel to Pakistan and will hand them over to Iranian authorities on Monday, Pakistan's foreign ministry said, calling the move a "confidence-building measure". Here are some details. • ...
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Modi’s party set to gain big in Indian state elections

By Shilpa Jamkhandikar MUMBAI, May 4 (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party was on course to win two of four crucial state elections on Monday, expanding its influence and weakening its key rival half-way into his third term in office. Modi's Bharatiya ...
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