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Turkey slams ex-Iraqi Kurdish leader Barzani over his visit with heavily armed guards

ANKARA, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Turkey demanded an explanation from Iraqi Kurdish officials after former leader Masoud Barzani arrived in a mainly Kurdish Turkish border region last weekend surrounded by heavily armed and uniformed guards. Barzani, who was president of Iraq's Kurdistan Regional Government ...
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China, Russia discuss Ukraine, reach ‘consensus’ on Japan during Chinese minister’s visit

BEIJING, Dec 3 (Reuters) - China and Russia reached "broad consensus" on a range of issues during the Chinese foreign minister's trip to Moscow this week, amid a burst of diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine and as Beijing seeks to rally ...
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Family of Colombian fisherman killed in US boat strike files complaint alleging he was murdered

(WASHINGTON) -- The family of a Colombian fisherman who died in a U.S. military boat strike in September has filed a formal complaint with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights alleging the U.S. government illegally killed him.Alejandro Carranza was killed in a strike in ...
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After US-Russia meeting, Ukraine to begin regrouping with European and American allies

(NEW YORK) -- The Kremlin on Wednesday said Russian President Vladimir Putin hadn't outright rejected the latest version of the U.S.-backed plan at his Tuesday meeting with American officials, but added that more work would have to be done to make the proposal acceptable ...
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Migrants in Lebanon hope Pope’s peace message lingers amid fears of new war

By Catherine Cartier BEIRUT, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Filipina worker Loren Capobres said the world stood still when she kissed Pope Leo's hand this week in Lebanon, but hopes his message for peace will linger after his departure, leading to better working conditions and ...
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Resistance forces in Myanmar detain a candidate in this month’s election, state media report

BANGKOK (AP) - An election candidate in the strife-torn nation of Myanmar has been detained by a resistance group opposed to army rule, state media reported Wednesday, the first known such action before the polls scheduled for later this month. The detention of Wai Lin ...
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Bulgaria’s president calls on government to resign

SOFIA, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Bulgaria's President Rumen Radev has called on the minority government of Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov to resign following mass protests this week against its 2026 budget. The government on Tuesday withdrew the budget, following nationwide demonstrations against planned tax hikes ...
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Hong Kong family returns to scene of deadly blaze to find ‘everything vanished’

By Joyce Zhou, Fabian Hamacher and Jessie Pang HONG KONG, Dec 3 (Reuters) - A married couple in their 70s who lost their apartment in a deadly Hong Kong blaze recounted on Wednesday how they were having afternoon tea in a nearby restaurant when their ...
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A bridge too far? Sicily project tests limits of Italy’s ambitions

By Angelo Amante ROME, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Minutes after Italy's powerful Court of Auditors rejected plans to build a bridge from the mainland to the island of Sicily, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni issued an angry statement accusing the judges of exceeding their authority. Yet, the ...
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Cuba’s electrical grid suffers partial collapse, Havana without power

By Dave Sherwood HAVANA, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Cuba's electrical grid suffered a partial collapse early on Wednesday, leaving the capital Havana and much of western Cuba in the dark, according to local media and eyewitness reports. State-run media reporter Lazaro Manuel Alonso confirmed that four ...
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A 1-year-old was among 159 killed in Hong Kong apartment fires. 30 others remain missing

HONG KONG (AP) - The death toll of Hong Kong's high-rise apartment blaze rose to 159 on Wednesday, as authorities arrested six people on suspicion of deactivating some fire alarms during maintenance work at the housing complex. The youngest person who died in the fire ...
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Photos capture the moment 51 couples tie the knot in Indonesian mass wedding ceremony

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - There were sighs of relief and expressions of gratitude under the giant dome of a grand mosque in Jakarta on Wednesday as 51 couples exchanged wedding vows in a mass Muslim wedding. Most of the couples, who live in Jakarta, were ...
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