Iran holds drills in Gulf, firing ballistic, cruise missiles at simulated targets
Dec 5 (Reuters) - Iran's Revolutionary Guards Navy fired ballistic and cruise missiles at simulated targets in the Gulf on Friday during a two-day military exercise... Read more.
France’s Macron: unity between Europe and U.S on Ukraine is “essential”
PARIS, Dec 5 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that unity between Europe and the United States was key in the support of Ukraine, adding... Read more.
Xi woos Macron with sightseeing trip, but little in the way of deals
By Joe Cash BEIJING, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Chinese leader Xi Jinping accompanied French President Emmanuel Macron to Chengdu on Friday, a rare gesture seemingly reserved... Read more.
Sri Lanka cyclone survivors afraid to go home, stuck in relief centres
By Uditha Jayasinghe KOTHMALE, Sri Lanka, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Residents of Kithulbadde village in central Sri Lanka say they have been left in the lurch after last... Read more.
Kremlin says Russia is encouraged by talks with US, ready to engage further
MOSCOW, Dec 5 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Friday that Russia and the United States were making progress in peace talks on Ukraine and that Moscow was ready to... Read more.
Deadly Sumatra flooding triggers memories of Indian Ocean tsunami
NORTH ACEH, Indonesia, Dec 5 (Reuters) - For fisherman Effendi Basyaruddin, the deadly floods and landslides in Indonesia's Aceh province over the past week have... Read more.
Greek parliament approves purchase of rocket systems from Israel
ATHENS, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Greek lawmakers approved late on Thursday the purchase of 36 PULS rocket artillery systems from Israel for about 650 million euros ($757.84... Read more.
Israel cleared to stay in Eurovision; Spain, Ireland and others quit in protest
By Olivia Le Poidevin, Klaus Lauer, Johnny Cotton and Cecile Mantovani GENEVA, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Israel was cleared on Thursday to enter the 2026 Eurovision Song... Read more.
Taiwan opposition says ban of China’s Rednote app is censorship
TAIPEI, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Taiwan's opposition leader decried as censorship on Friday a government plan to suspend access for a year to Chinese social media platform... Read more.
Honduras presidential candidate Nasralla says Trump’s interference damaged his election chances
By Emily Green TEGUCIGALPA, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Honduran presidential candidate Salvador Nasralla said last-minute interference from U.S. President Donald Trump in... Read more.
