Iran, powers give themselves to Monday for nuclear deal
VIENNA (Reuters) – Iran and major powers gave themselves until Monday to reach a nuclear agreement, their third extension in two weeks, as Tehran accused the West of throwing up new stumbling blocks to a deal.
Lebanon says Israeli drone crashes at Tripoli port
BEIRUT/TRIPOLI, Lebanon (Reuters) – An Israeli surveillance drone crashed into the sea near the port of the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli on Saturday, the second time an Israeli drone has come down in the country in recent weeks, according to Leban…
Former Vatican ambassador hospitalized ahead of child abuse trial
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – A former archbishop and papal ambassador to the Dominican Republic fell ill and was taken to hospital ahead of the opening of his trial on Saturday for alleged child sex offences, a Vatican official said.
Former Vatican ambassador hospitalized ahead of child abuse trial
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – A former archbishop and papal ambassador to the Dominican Republic fell ill and was taken to hospital ahead of the opening of his trial on Saturday for alleged child sex offences, a Vatican official said.
Former Vatican ambassador hospitalized ahead of child abuse trial
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – A former archbishop and papal ambassador to the Dominican Republic fell ill and was taken to hospital ahead of the opening of his trial on Saturday for alleged child sex offences, a Vatican official said.
China says Uighurs being sold as ‘cannon fodder’ for extremist groups
BEIJING (Reuters) – Uighurs from China’s Xinjiang are being given Turkish identity papers in Southeast Asia by Turkish diplomats and then taken to Turkey where some are sold to fight for groups like Islamic State as “cannon fodder”, a senior Chinese of…
Suicide bomber hits Nigerian city of Maiduguri: sources
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) – A suicide bomber driving a three-wheeled vehicle detonated near the office of state security in Nigeria’s northeastern city of Maiduguri on Saturday, two security sources said.
One dead, 12 hurt in knife attack at Chinese market
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – A knife-wielding man stabbed a woman to death and injured 12 people in China’s southern city of Shenzhen on Saturday, the official news agency Xinhua said, in the latest of a series of attacks that have unnerved the country.
Japan PM Abe studies possible China visit in September: Asahi
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is studying the possibility of a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in China in September, the Asahi newspaper reported on Saturday, citing sources close to Abe.
India, Pakistan to join China, Russia in security group
UFA, Russia (Reuters) – India and Pakistan began accession to a regional security group led by China and Russia on Friday after two days of summits which President Vladimir Putin held up as evidence Moscow is not isolated in the world.
