22+ hour, 4+ min ago   (180+ words) Sept 13 (Reuters) – A newly installed memorial statue of slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk was vandalized overnight in Phoenix ​on Sunday, according to the organization that he ‌founded. The statue was defaced with red paint, according to a post on X…...

17+ hour, 24+ min ago   (616+ words) By Greg Torode and Mei Mei Chu HONG KONG, Sept 14 (Reuters) – China’s military leadership is expected to outline its aims for global security when it hosts its annual defence forum this week amid churning tensions in its own neighbourhood over…...

18+ hour, 24+ min ago   (813+ words) By Mohammed Ghobari, Nayera Abdallah and Bo Erickson ADEN/DUBAI, Sept 14 (Reuters) – Middle East diplomacy appeared to falter heading into Monday with the postponement of a meeting between Iran and other Persian Gulf powers, while fresh attacks around the region’s…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (212+ words) (Refiles, removing additional text that repeats separate alerts) By Alex Lawler and Dmitry Zhdannikov Since drone attacks forced Saudi Arabia to shut its huge east-west oil pipeline on Friday, Riyadh has not given full details about the extent of the…...

1+ day, 29+ min ago   (174+ words) Sept 13 (Reuters) – Israel and Lebanon will meet in Rome in October to discuss a ​U.S.-brokered security agreement intended to ‌ease hostilities along the border, a State Department Official told Reuters. The continued implementation of the deal “remains the…...

23+ hour, 3+ min ago   (281+ words) KYIV, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy imposed sanctions on a former press secretary on Sunday, accusing her and nine others of spreading Russian ​propaganda and of supporting Russia’s aggressive policy toward ‌Ukraine. Yuliia Mendel — who worked with Zelenskiy from…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (151+ words) KYIV, Sept 13 (Reuters) – At least five people were wounded in a Russian attack ​on the Ukrainian city ‌of Odesa on Sunday morning, officials said, a day after strikes on the city killed two people. “Residential ‌areas ​were damaged ⁠in several…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (961+ words) By Mohammed Ghobari and Nayera Abdallah ADEN/DUBAI, Sept 13 (Reuters) – New strikes on Saudi Arabia and on ships in the Gulf tested nerves in the Middle East on Sunday, after an attack on a Saudi oil pipeline and an advance…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (261+ words) PRISTINA, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Kosovo’s parliament re-elected Albin Kurti as prime minister on Sunday after his party came first in June elections, but ​a failure to elect a president could ‌send the country into another snap election. Kurti was elected with…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (261+ words) Sept 13 (Reuters) – Myanmar’s military-backed government said on Sunday its permanent representative to the United Nations was undertaking “illegal activities” and that his status had ​been revoked and withdrawn. Here are some other ‌details of the situation surrounding UN permanent representative…...