DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) - Two Turkish village guards were killed and three others wounded when a roadside bomb exploded on Thursday as their vehicle was traveling in an area near Turkey's border with Iraq and Iran, security sources said. Source: Reuters World News
Africa Day is the annual commemoration of the foundation of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) -- now known as the African Union -- on May 25, 1963. In Seychelles, an annual festival called FetAfrik is organised to commemorate this day. FetAfrik is organised every year around May 25 to mark the celebration of one [...]
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese President Michel Aoun is expected to designate Sunni politician Saad al-Hariri as prime minister to form a new coalition government after consultations on Thursday with newly elected MPs. Source: Reuters World News
In comments likely to frustrate the White House, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Germany and China will stand by the existing nuclear accord with Iran, even as the US has withdrawn and expects its European allies to follow suit. Source: Latest CNN News
KIGALI/ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Early last year, weeks after Donald Trump was sworn in as president, a little known American trade association filed a petition with the U.S. Trade Representative. Source: Reuters World News
MILAN (Reuters) - Two people died and 18 were injured when a regional train crashed into a truck in the northern Italian region of Piedmont, emergency services said on Thursday. Source: Reuters World News
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's defense minister said on Thursday he plans to seek approval next week for the construction of some 2,500 new homes in Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank. Source: Reuters World News
A US government employee in China suffered brain trauma linked to "abnormal sounds" that resembled the still-unexplained injuries that befell US and Canadian diplomats in Cuba last year, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday. US and Chinese authorities are investigating after the unnamed American citizen, who was assigned to the southern city of Guangzhou, [...]
BEIJING (Reuters) - Premier Li Keqiang said on Thursday China's constitution protects human rights after he was asked about Liu Xia, the widow of Nobel Peace Prize-winner Liu Xiaobo, with concern growing that Beijing will not allow her to leave the country. Source: Reuters World News