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By Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea could consider participating in an inter-Korean summit if mutual respect can be assured, state news agency KCNA reported on Saturday,...

By Lizbeth Diaz MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - Many Haitians who are heading for the U.S. border as thousands of their compatriots were cleared out of a frontier camp are giving...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Princess Mako is set to forego a one-off million-dollar payment for giving up her royal status to wed a college classmate, media said on Saturday,...

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Icelanders started voting on Saturday in an election that could have a messy outcome with a record nine parties likely to enter parliament, making it...

(Corrects spelling of Tsoi in fourth paragraph) By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) -A Hong Kong group that organises an annual vigil on June 4 to remember protesters killed in...

By Steve Holland, David Brunnstrom, Nandita Bose and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Leaders of the United States, Japan, India and Australia vowed on Friday to pursue a...

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's broadcasting regulator said it will encourage online producers to create "healthy" cartoons and clamp down violent, vulgar or pornographic content, as...

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Young people around the world took to the streets on Friday to demand urgent action to avert disastrous climate change, in their largest...

By Christian Lowe PARIS (Reuters) - A French serviceman was killed early on Friday in a clash with an armed militant group in Mali, French officials said. More than 50 French...

By Ali Sawafta and Zainah El-Haroun RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) -Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas accused Israel on Friday of destroying the two-state solution with actions...

By Joan Faus and Angelo Amante BARCELONA/ROME (Reuters) -A court in Sardinia released Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont from custody on Friday, a day after Italian...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian police detained opposition activists on Friday and warned they would break up any illegal rallies this weekend after an opposition coalition angered by...

(Corrects typo in Malaysia Airlines in first paragraph) AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -A woman whose daughter was among 298 people who died when a Malaysia Airlines jet was shot down over...

By Gabriela Baczynska and Joanna Plucinska BRUSSELS/WARSAW (Reuters) - The EU executive expressed concern on Friday over the plight of migrants stuck on the Polish-Belarusian...

By Richard Lough CHERBOURG, France (Reuters) - Teaching assistant Georgina was settling into a new life in the shipbuilding town of Cherbourg with her Australian husband when...

(Reuters) - The number of first-time asylum seekers to the European Union has more than doubled over the spring months, according to a report by the bloc's statistics office on...

(Reuters) - The Spanish government demanded Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont be extradited to face sedition charges in Spain on Friday after he was detained by Italian...

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights chief called on Belarus' neighbours on Friday to protect asylum seekers after four people died near the...

WARSAW (Reuters) - An Iraqi migrant died after crossing into Poland from Belarus, Polish officials said on Friday, the fifth such death in the border area in the past week amid a...

By Yew Lun Tian BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Friday listed more than 100 instances of what it said was U.S. interference in Hong Kong affairs, including President Joe Biden's show...

By Sangmi Cha and Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's call for a formal end to the Korean War is premature but the door for dialogue is open if it scraps its double...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee investigating the deadly Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol has subpoenaed four former members of Donald Trump's...

By Peter Szekely (Reuters) -A gunman killed one person, wounded 12 and then apparently killed himself at a Tennessee supermarket on Thursday, pursuing panicked shoppers and...

By Daina Beth Solomon and Humeyra Pamuk CIUDAD ACUNA, Mexico/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. special envoy to Haiti resigned in protest in a letter that blasted the Biden...

PARIS (Reuters) -French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian told U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday it would take "time and actions" to restore confidence in ties...

By Crispian Balmer and Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - An Italian appeals court on Thursday overturned convictions in a major mafia trial, dismantling accusations that the state...

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) -Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has gained wide support for a second term as head of the World Health Organisation, formally nominated by at...

PARIS (Reuters) - Carlos the Jackal, the leftist militant who carried out attacks across the globe in the 1970s and 1980s, had the life sentence he had been given for a deadly...

By Luiza Ilie and Octav Ganea BUCHAREST (Reuters) - After living through three waves of the COVID-19 pandemic without getting sick, 55-year-old Roxana Pascu thought that she was...

By Maria Tsvetkova MOSCOW (Reuters) - A coalition of defeated parliamentary candidates in Moscow who allege they were cheated of victory in a parliamentary election by a crooked...

By Alasdair Pal and Jibran Ahmed (Reuters) - A little more than a month after toppling the Western-backed government in Kabul, Afghanistan's new Taliban rulers are facing internal...

(Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said some employees at state-run factories were secretly working for the West against his government on Thursday after human...

BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Central European leaders signed a joint declaration on Thursday saying immigration should not be the answer to the European Union's declining birth rate, while...

(Reuters) - Germany faces months of tough negotiations to form a coalition government after the federal election on Sunday, with three parties set to need to team up to clear the...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -There will be no banquet in Stockholm this year and laureates will receive their Nobel Prize medals and diplomas in their home countries, the Nobel Foundation...