Germany deploys Arrow air defence to counter Russian missile threat
HOLZDORF, Germany, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Germany on Wednesday became the first European nation to deploy the Arrow air defence system, built to intercept intermediate-range... Read more.
Turkey says ‘very scary’ attacks on Russia-linked tankers threaten Black Sea safety
By Tuvan Gumrukcu ANKARA, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Wednesday said the "very scary" attacks of recent days on Russia-linked tankers... Read more.
Houthis release crew of Greek-operated cargo ship struck in Red Sea
ATHENS, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The crew of the Greek-operated cargo ship Eternity C, which sank in the Red Sea in July after being attacked by Yemen's Houthis, have been... Read more.
Russia raises jail sentence of American Robert Gilman to 10 years for assault on prison staff
MOSCOW, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Former U.S. Marine Robert Gilman was convicted by a Russian court on Wednesday of a new assault on prison staff and sentenced to two more... Read more.
US pauses all immigration applications from 19 non-European countries
(Refiles to correct country's name to Myanmar in paragraph 8, from Burma previously) Dec 2 (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Tuesday said it paused all immigration... Read more.
Spain plans wild boar cull amid swine fever outbreak that hit exports
BARCELONA/MADRID, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Spain's Catalonia region has pledged to curb its wild boar population, including by ramping up culls, after African swine fever... Read more.
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,... Read more.
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... Read more.
UN hopeful Grynspan vows to rebuild trust after Trump criticism
By Catarina Demony and Mark Bendeich LONDON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - One of the candidates to become the U.N.'s first female secretary-general, senior U.N. official Rebeca... Read more.
Sri Lankans sift mud to unearth victims four days after deadly cyclone
By Uditha Jayasinghe MAWATHURA, Sri Lanka, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Villagers in Sri Lanka used spades on Wednesday to clear away mud as they searched for the bodies of... Read more.
