The source said Rajapaksa’s jet landed at Don Mueang Airport in Bangkok and its stay in Thailand will be kept confidential. Thailand’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Tanee Sangrat said in a Wednesday post on social media that Thailand had received an application from Rajapaksa to enter the country. Sangrat said that as a holder of a … Read more
Seoul, South Korea CNN – Seoul has promised to lead some of the city’s poorest families out of underground and semi-underground homes after 13 people died in floods from record rainfall this week, sparking public dismay and calling the government accountable. The death, which included a family drowned after being trapped underground, prompted the South … Read more
Russian ambassador warns against “nuclear catastrophe” Zelensky demands that Russia return the factory to Ukraine Satellite images show the destruction at the Russian airbase in the Crimea Kyiv / NEW YORK, Aug. 12 (Reuters) – Russia and Ukraine accused each other of shelling Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, as the head of the UN proposed … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attends a joint press conference with Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda as the Russian attack on Ukraine continues, in Kiev, Ukraine on July 28, 2022. Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register August 11 (Reuters) – On Thursday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told officials to stop talking to journalists … Read more
JERUSALEM, Aug. 11 (Reuters) – As Gaza cleanup continues after a brief conflict with Israel last weekend, there has been another battle over which side caused the casualties after Israel said Palestinian side missiles had killed 15 people in the enclave. According to the Israeli military authorities, a fifth of more than 1,000 rockets fired … Read more
The Chinese national flag is visible in Beijing, China April 29, 2020 REUTERS / Thomas Peter / File Photo Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register VILNIUS, August 11 (Reuters) – Latvia and Estonia withdrew from the cooperation group of China and a dozen CEE countries on Thursday, following in the footsteps … Read more
Ukraine says the move will save $ 6 billion over two years Creditors backed a similar move for two state-owned companies Comprehensive debt restructuring after the freeze LONDON / NEW YORK, Aug. 11 (Reuters) – Ukrainian foreign creditors backed a motion for a two-year payment freeze on nearly $ 20 billion in international bonds, regulatory … Read more
Japanese CEO of SoftBank Group Corp Masayoshi Son attends a press conference in Tokyo, Japan, November 5, 2018 REUTERS / Kim Kyung-Hoon Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register LONDON, August 10 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Masayoshi Son thinks the unthinkable at SoftBank Group (9984.T). Its $ 63 billion tech and telecommunications empire … Read more
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks at a Labor Party Politburo meeting on the response to the country’s coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19) in this undated photo released by the Korean Central Information Agency (KCNA) on May 21, 2022. REUTERS Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Reuters) – North … Read more
Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptor as seen in Seongju, South Korea, June 13, 2017 Photo taken June 13, 2017 REUTERS / Kim Hong-Ji Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Reuters) – China and South Korea clashed over the US anti-missile shield on Thursday, threatening to undermine … Read more
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