London City Airport reopens after World War Two bomb removed from Thames
LONDON (Reuters) – London’s City Airport reopened and was operating as usual on Tuesday, the airport said, after a World War Two bomb which was found nearby was safely removed from the River Thames.
Cambodian leader calls rival ‘crazy and stupid’ over Facebook case
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) – Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen called a rival “crazy and stupid” on Tuesday over his petition to try to get Facebook to release details of the way the Southeast Asian country’s ruler has used social media.
India says Pakistan ‘will pay’ after Kashmir army camp attack
NEW DELHI/SRINAGAR,India (Reuters) – India warned Pakistan that it would “pay for this misadventure” following a deadly attack by militants on an army camp in the northern state of Jammu and Kashmir that has stoked tensions between the nuclear armed ri…
ANC decides to remove Zuma as South African president
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s ruling party decided on Tuesday to sack Jacob Zuma as head of state, two sources said, after marathon talks over the fate of a leader whose scandal-plagued years in power darkened and divided Nelson Mandela’s pos…
Egypt’s army kills 10, arrests 400 in Sinai operation: state TV
CAIRO (Reuters) – Egyptian security forces killed 10 militants in an exchange of fire and arrested 400 suspects, including foreigners, in a continuing crackdown in Sinai, the army said in a statement carried by state TV on Tuesday.
North Korea warms to South Korea after visit, volume down on border propaganda
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea’s leader said he wants to boost the “warm climate of reconciliation and dialogue” with South Korea after his high-level delegation returned from a visit to the South, as his foes reiterated the need to keep up maximum pres…
Australian deputy PM denies breaking parliamentary rules over affair
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce said on Tuesday that he did not break any parliamentary rules while conducting an extramarital affair with a former staffer as he faced down calls for his resignation.
Boxing fever grips Thailand’s boys but doctors raise health concerns
BURIRAM, Thailand (Reuters) – Loud cheers erupt as two boys trade punches at a boxing ring in Thailand’s northeastern province of Buriram.
Biggest U.S. force in years joins Thai military exercise
BANGKOK (Reuters) – The biggest U.S. force in years joined an annual military exercise in Thailand on Tuesday despite controversy over the Thai junta’s invitation to neighboring Myanmar’s army, which has been accused of ethnic cleansing.
Biggest U.S. force in years joins Thai military exercise
BANGKOK (Reuters) – The biggest U.S. force in years joined an annual military exercise in Thailand on Tuesday despite controversy over the Thai junta’s invitation to neighboring Myanmar’s army, which has been accused of ethnic cleansing.
