Hungarians expected to grant third term to nationalist PM Orban in election
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s Viktor Orban, a hard-liner on immigration in Europe, pledged to “fight” for his country after casting his vote on Sunday in an election that was expected to give him a third straight term in office.
Fifteen killed in Canadian junior hockey team bus crash
HUMBOLDT, Saskatchewan (Reuters) – Fifteen people were killed when a bus carrying a Canadian junior hockey team collided with a truck in Saskatchewan province, police said on Saturday, in one of the worst disasters to strike Canada’s sporting community…
Lula turns himself in to Brazil police, ending standoff
SAO BERNARDO DO CAMPO, Brazil (Reuters) – Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva turned himself in to police on Saturday, ending a day-long standoff to begin serving a 12-year prison sentence for corruption that derails his bid to return …
Britain aims to resettle poisoned Russian ex-spy in the U.S.: Sunday Times
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain is considering offering poisoned Russian ex-spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia new identities and a fresh life in the United States in an attempt to protect them from further murder attempts, the Sunday Times newspaper…
Brazil’s Lula turns himself in to police, ending standoff
SAO BERNARDO DO CAMPO, Brazil (Reuters) – Brazil’s former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva turned himself in to police on Saturday, leaving the steel workers union offices where he had sought refuge while defying a court deadline to submit to custod…
Rebels say Syrian forces dropped chemicals on Douma, government denies accusation
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Syrian rebel group Jaish al-Islam accused government forces on Saturday of dropping a barrel bomb containing poisonous chemicals on civilians in eastern Ghouta, injuring more than 500 people.
Man drives van into restaurant in Germany, killing two plus himself
MUENSTER, Germany (Reuters) – A German man drove a van into a group of people sitting outside a restaurant in the old city center of Muenster in western Germany on Saturday, killing two of them before shooting himself dead, police and state officials s…
Trump administration grants license for Taiwan submarine project: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration has approved the marketing license required for American manufacturers to sell technology to Taiwan that would allow for building domestic submarines, Taiwan’s Central News Agency reported on Saturday.
Man drives van into restaurant in Germany, killing at least two plus himself
MUENSTER, Germany (Reuters) – A man drove a van into a group of people sitting outside a popular restaurant in the old city center of Muenster in western Germany on Saturday, killing at least two of them before shooting himself dead, police said.
Lula agrees to surrender to Brazil police after defying order
SAO BERNARDO DO CAMPO, Brazil (Reuters) – Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Saturday said he would surrender to police, a day after defying a judge’s order to start serving a 12-year prison sentence for corruption that derails his…
