Comey memos: Trump frequently mentioned leaks to media and twice brought up 'golden showers thing'
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North Korea seeks 'complete denuclearisation', says Moon, as U.S. vows continued pressure
SEOUL/GENEVA (Reuters) - North Korea has expressed its commitment to "complete denuclearisation" of the Korean peninsula and is not seeking conditions, South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Thursday, as the United States vowed to maintain "maximum pressure" on Pyongyang. Source: Reuters World News
Conservative candidate expected to win Paraguay presidency
ASUNCION (Reuters) - The son of a key figure in Paraguay's 1954-1989 dictatorship is expected to easily win the presidency in Sunday's election, but his party is projected to lose seats in Congress, complicating his business-friendly legislative agenda. Source: Reuters World News
Assad steps up efforts to crush last besieged enclaves
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Syrian government on Thursday stepped up its efforts to retake the opposition's last besieged enclaves, as rebels prepared to withdraw from one and a newspaper reported an ultimatum against another. Source: Reuters World News
France's CGT urges broader anti-Macron protests, other unions keep their distance
PARIS (Reuters) - France's far-left CGT labor union sought to broaden resistance to hard-hitting economic reforms on Thursday, urging employees across the public sector to join striking railway workers in their showdown with President Emmanuel Macron. Source: Reuters World News
Myanmar minister says conditions in Rohingya refugee camps 'very poor'
YANGON (Reuters) - A Myanmar minister expressed concerns on Thursday about "very poor conditions" in Rohingya refugee camps in neighboring Bangladesh, and said repatriation of the Muslim minority should start as soon as possible due to the coming monsoon season. Source: Reuters World News
The 500 rupee note: Seychelles' richest bank note and its 7 natural wonders
Seychelles' richest bank note -- the 500 rupee note -- was released into circulation in December 2016 and is worth about $37. SNA takes a closer look at seven of the endemic flora and fauna found on the yellow, brown and black note.Seychelles Kestrel Found on the front of the banknote, the Seychelles Kestrel, called [...]
Macron faces mass protests as opponents join forces
French President Emmanuel Macron faces mass protests Thursday as trade unionists seek to galvanise angry students, public sector workers and striking train drivers into joining forces against him almost a year after he came to office. The CGT union has urged the broad spectrum of groups opposed to Macron's reforms to come together on the [...]
Drug smuggler who posted trip on Instagram jailed
One of the two Canadian women who documented a lavish cruise trip to Australia on Instagram as a front for smuggling cocaine has been sentenced to at least four and a half years in prison. Source: Latest CNN News
Qatar joins Gulf war games in apparent compromise
RIYADH (Reuters) - Qatari forces participated in joint military exercises that ended in Saudi Arabia this week, in an apparent sign of some compromise among U.S.-allied Arab states locked in a nearly year-long dispute. Source: Reuters World News