Strong quake in Caribbean Sea shakes Honduras, Mexico and Belize, no tsunami
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 7.6 that struck near remote islands belonging to Honduras on Tuesday was felt across northern Central America but there were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage.
At Vietnam’s biggest corruption trial, some skeptical views
HANOI/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Vietnam is gripped by its highest profile corruption trial in memory, but some spectators are questioning whether the Communist Party elite in the dock were charged because of infighting in the ruling class or a crackdown …
French President Macron downplays lack of big deals during China visit
BEIJING (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron sought to downplay the lack of business mega-deals during his state visit to China, saying other countries had trumpeted big figures in the past that masked more modest realities.
Strong quake in Caribbean Sea shakes Honduras, Mexico and Belize, sparks tsunami warning
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 7.6 that struck near remote islands belonging to Honduras on Tuesday was felt across northern Central America, prompting a tsunami warning for parts of the Caribbean.
Magnitude 7.6 quake strikes off Central America: USGS
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 7.6 struck near remote Caribbean Islands belonging to Honduras on Tuesday, sparking a tsunami warning for the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.
South Korea’s Moon says Trump deserves ‘big’ credit for North Korea talks
WASHINGTON/SEOUL (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump told South Korea’s leader a day after the first intra-Korean talks in more than two years that the United States was open to talks with North Korea “at the appropriate time, under the right circu…
Iranian oil tanker in East China Sea could burn for a month: South Korean official
SEOUL (Reuters) – The stricken Iranian oil tanker in the East China Sea could burn for as long as one month, South Korea’s Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries told Reuters on Wednesday, as the blaze raged for a fourth day following a collision with a frei…
South Korea’s Moon says can never give up goal of denuclearizing Korean peninsula
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Wednesday denuclearizing the Korean peninsula is an aim that cannot be abandoned, but also that he did not want the immediate reunification of North and South Korea.
U.S. approves anti-ballistic missile sale to Japan amid North Korea threat
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. government has approved the sale of anti-ballistic missiles to Japan to defend itself against a growing nuclear and missile threat from North Korea, a State Department official said on Tuesday.
Polish PM seeks new opening with EU but sticks to courts overhaul
WARSAW/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Poland’s new Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki fired several senior ministers and visited Brussels on Tuesday in an effort to patch up relations with the European Union, but said he would not unwind the country’s most-contes…
