NAIROBI, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Kenyan President William Ruto on Tuesday appointed former central bank governor Njuguna Ndung'u as finance minister to steer the ...

OSLO, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Seismologists in Denmark and Sweden on Monday registered powerful blasts in the areas of the Nord Stream gas leaks, Sweden's National ...

LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - First partial voting results from four Russian-occupied regions of Ukraine showed overwhelming majorities in favour of becoming ...

BERLIN, Sept 27 (Reuters) - A seismograph on the Danish island of Bornholm twice recorded spikes representing earth tremors on Monday, the day on which the ...

LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Unexplained gas leaks detected in the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines from Russia to Germany have prompted investigations by European ...

COPENHAGEN, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Denmark's armed forces on Tuesday released video showing bubbles rushing to the surface of the Baltic Sea above the Nord Stream ...

ADDIS ABABA, Sept 27 (Reuters) - The shadow of war hung over Ethiopia's Meskel festival in Addis Ababa on Tuesday, with high security, low turnout and Orthodox ...

MADRID, Sept 27 (Reuters) - A Spanish court on Tuesday formally ordered Colombian superstar Shakira to stand trial on accusations that she failed to pay 14.5 ...

FLORIANOPOLIS, Brazil, Sept 27 (Reuters) - The day after a Workers Party (PT) official was shot dead by a supporter of far-right Brazilian President Jair ...

BEIJING, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping visited an exhibition in Beijing on Tuesday, according to state television, in his first public ...

DUBAI, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Iranian riot police and security forces clashed with demonstrators in dozens of cities on Tuesday, state media and social media ...

SummaryThis content was produced in Russia where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in UkraineMOSCOW, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Farmers are ...

SummaryConscripts trained to search for items smuggled into stadiumsTraining started three weeks ago, includes marching drillsConscription reflects scale of ...

BERLIN, Sept 27 (Reuters) - German police investigating money laundering accusations against Russian billionaire businessman Alisher Usmanov have searched a ...

KYIV, Sept 27 (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights office said on Tuesday Russia's invasion of Ukraine had caused a dire human rights situation and led ...

Sept 27 (Reuters) - Hurricane Ian made landfall over western Cuba on Tuesday and was headed for the west coast of Florida, the U.S. National Hurricane Center ...

CompaniesGazprom PAOFollowNord Stream AGFollowMOSCOW, Sept 27 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Tuesday that it did not rule out sabotage as a reason behind the ...

BERLIN, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Refugees arriving from Ukraine have helped drive Germany's population to its highest level, the Federal Statistical Office said, ...

MONTREAL/PARIS Sept 27 (Reuters) - A United Nations body has begun global talks to hammer out a consensus on reducing airline emissions in the face of ...

NEW DELHI, Sept 27 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said late on Monday he had discussed with his Pakistani counterpart what he called ...

Sept 26 (Reuters) - Looting in Haiti this month led to the loss of at least $6 million of relief assistance including 2,000 tonnes of food, a World Food ...

COPENHAGEN, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Danish authorities have asked that the country's level of preparedness for the power and gas sector be raised after three leaks ...

Sept 27 (Reuters) - One of President Vladimir Putin's allies on Tuesday explicitly raised the spectre of a nuclear strike on Ukraine, saying that the U.S.-led ...

CompaniesGazprom PAOFollowNord Stream AGFollowSTOCKHOLM, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Sweden's Maritime Authority said on Tuesday it had issued a warning of two leaks ...

ULAANBAATAR, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Thousands of Russians have fled into Mongolia across its northern frontier in a bid to evade conscription to Ukraine, putting ...

Sept 27 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin is likely to announce the accession of occupied regions of Ukraine to the Russian Federation during his ...

TOKYO, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Two months after he was assassinated, Shinzo Abe is still stirring controversy, evidence of how the polarising former premier's ...

TOKYO, Sept 27 (Reuters) - With flowers, prayers and a 19-gun salute, Japan honoured slain former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday at the first state ...

HANOI, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Vietnam urged more people on Tuesday to evacuate as an intensifying Typhoon Noru barrelled towards the southeast Asian nation, after ...

LONDON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - The new cypher for Britain's King Charles - the sovereign's monogram that will appear on government buildings and red mail pillar ...

TOKYO, Sept 27 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will visit the de-militarised zone (DMZ) separating the Koreas on Thursday in a bid to show ...

BATABANO, Cuba, Sept 26 (Reuters) - The first strong winds ahead of Hurricane Ian began to pound Cuba's south coast late on Monday as officials rushed to ...

SAO PAULO, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Brazil presidential candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva slightly widened his lead over President Jair Bolsonaro less than a week ...

BOGOTA, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters marched on Monday against economic and social reforms proposed by Colombian leftist President Gustavo Petro ...

TOKYO, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Japan will honour on Tuesday its assassinated former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, a polarising figure who dominated modern-day ...

AMSTERDAM, Sept 26 (Reuters) - The election victory of the right-wing coalition led by Giorgia Meloni is cause for concern over developments in Italy, Dutch ...

LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Britain will gradually see coins, banknotes and stamps bearing the image of King Charles, while the new monarch's cypher will also ...

SummaryWidely decried referendums taking place in four Ukrainian areasBallot boxes taken door to door, says Ukrainian officialNo decisions taken on closing ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department is not aware of any change in Edward Snowden's American citizenship status, State Department ...

HAVANA, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Cubans approved gay marriage and adoption overwhelmingly in a Sunday referendum backed by the government that also boosted rights ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Negotiators to a stop-gap spending bill in the U.S. Congress have agreed to include about $12 billion in new aid to Ukraine in ...

MEXICO CITY, Sept 26 (Reuters) - The governors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) voted on Monday to fire president Mauricio Claver-Carone, a person ...

Sept 26 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin on Monday granted Russian citizenship to former U.S. intelligence contractor Edward Snowden, nine years after he ...

Sept 26 (Reuters) - The head of the Russian Orthodox Church has said that Russian soldiers who die in the war against Ukraine will be cleansed of all their ...

Sept 26 (Reuters) - An estimated 746,000 homes and businesses were still without power in Puerto Rico on Monday morning after Hurricane Fiona caused an ...

LONDON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin is preparing to formally annex around 15% of Ukrainian territory after referendums on joining Russia in ...

SummaryKyiv says Russia steps up attacks using Iranian dronesUkrainian president discusses defence plans with militaryMeeting focused on 'enemy's use of new ...

OTTAWA, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Canada will remove all COVID-19 restrictions for inbound travelers from Oct. 1, as well as testing, quarantine, and isolation ...

BRUSSELS, Sept 26 (Reuters) - The EU on Monday denounced a decision by Serbia to hold regular foreign policy consultations with Russia, saying the move raised ...

NEW DELHI, Sept 26 (Reuters) - India's main opposition Congress party is likely to elect a new party president from outside the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty for the ...

BUDAPEST, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Hungary should prepare for a prolonged war in neighbouring Ukraine, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Monday, sharply ...

BRUSSELS, Sept 26 (Reuters) - A group of European Union countries want to push Brussels to produce plans this week for a bloc-wide cap on the price of gas, ...

SummaryThis content was produced in Russia, where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine.MOSCOW, Sept 26 (Reuters) - The Kremlin ...

SummaryThis content was produced in Russia where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine.MOSCOW, Sept 26 (Reuters) - The Kremlin ...

DUBAI, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Senior Muslim cleric Sheikh Youssef al-Qaradawi, who was based in Qatar and was a spiritual leader for the Muslim Brotherhood, died ...

Sept 26 (Reuters) - Ten months after launch, NASA's asteroid-deflecting DART spacecraft neared a planned impact with its target on Monday in a test of the ...

TBILISI, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Russian men are fleeing into neighbouring Georgia to avoid being called-up to fight in a war they do not agree with following ...

MOSCOW, Sept 26 (Reuters) - A gunman with a swastika on his teeshirt killed 13 people, including seven children, and wounded more than 20 at a school in Russia ...

NAIROBI, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Debris from a drone strike in northern Ethiopia's Tigray region hit a World Food Programme truck carrying humanitarian aid and ...

GENEVA, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Countries including the United States and the United Kingdom are calling for a debate at the U.N. Human Rights Council to discuss ...

KYIV, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he doesn't think Vladimir Putin is bluffing when he says Moscow would be ready to use ...

DUBAI, Sept 26 (Reuters) - U.S. attempts to violate Iran's sovereignty over the issue of protests triggered by the death of a woman in police custody will not ...

BRUSSELS, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Ambassadors of European Union member states have been invited to a meeting of the bloc's crisis response working group on Monday ...

Sept 26 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko on Monday in Moscow, Belarus state media ...

PARIS, Sept 26 (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said the European Union would closely follow the respect of certain human rights and values ...

ABOARD AIR FORCE TWO, Sept 26 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will discuss a partnership on Taiwan ...

ROME, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Giorgia Meloni looks set to become Italy's first woman prime minister at the head of its most right-wing government since World War ...

ALMATY, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan, one of Russia's close ex-Soviet partners, will not recognise the possible annexation of Ukraine's eastern regions by ...

Sept 26 (Reuters) - Two drones launched by Russian forces into the Odesa region in Ukraine hit military objects causing a fire and the detonation of ...

SEOUL, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Cross-border freight train operations between North Korea and China appears to have resumed after a five-month suspension, South ...