Trump fundraiser launches subpoena blitz in Qatar legal fight- sources
(Reuters) – Lawyers for Elliott Broidy, a top fundraiser for U.S. President Donald Trump, have sent out more than 40 subpoenas to internet service providers, lobbying firms and others in an escalating legal fight against Qatar for allegedly hacking int…
Malaysia’s ex-PM resumes giving statement to anti-graft agents
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Former Malaysian premier Najib Razak, whose near 10-year rule ended two weeks ago, returned to an anti-graft agency on Thursday to resume his explanation for the suspicious transfers of millions of dollars into his bank account…
Japan women see turning point on sexual harassment after scandal
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese women, long accustomed to enduring sexual harassment in silence, are speaking out after a high-profile scandal involving a top bureaucrat stirred debate and protests.
U.S., in tit-for-tat, expels two Venezuelan envoys
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department said on Wednesday it has ordered two Venezuelan diplomats to leave the United States within 48 hours, a move that follows Venezuela’s decision to expel two American diplomats.
U.S., in tit-for-tat, expels two Venezuelan diplomats
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department said on Wednesday it has ordered two Venezuelan diplomats to leave the United States within 48 hours, a move that follows Venezuela’s decision to expel two American diplomats.
Pentagon uninvites China from major U.S. military exercise
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Pentagon on Wednesday uninvited China from a major U.S.-hosted naval drill in response to what it sees as Beijing’s militarization of islands in the South China Sea, a decision China called unconstructive.
At least four killed, 15 wounded in Baghdad bomb blast
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – At least four people were killed and 15 wounded in a suicide attack in Iraq’s capital Baghdad on Thursday, a military spokesman told Reuters.
At least four dead, 15 wounded in Baghdad suicide attack
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – At least four people were killed and 15 wounded in a suicide attack in Iraq’s capital Baghdad on Thursday, Iraqi security services said.
Nigeria’s military committed war crimes, crimes against humanity: Amnesty
ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigeria’s military has committed war crimes and crimes against humanity including torture, rape and killing civilians during its fight against Islamist insurgency Boko Haram, human rights group Amnesty International said on Thursday.
U.S.-led coalition hits Syrian army positions: Hezbollah media unit
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Warplanes from the U.S.-led coalition targeted two Syrian army positions in the eastern Syrian desert, a military media unit run by Lebanon’s Hezbollah group said early on Thursday, but U.S. military officials denied any knowledge of…
