2+ hour, 18+ min ago   (221+ words) PARIS, Sept 13 (Reuters) – France’s mission to the United Nations in Geneva has said it “regrets” criticising the United States over human rights in a ​social media post that triggered a diplomatic dispute ‌which has delayed the arrival of a new…...

2+ hour, 54+ min ago   (74+ 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. (Reporting ⁠by ‌Fatos ⁠Bytyci; ​Editing ‌by ​Ivana Sekularac ⁠and Andrew ​Heavens)... Kosovo parliament re-elects Albin Kurti as prime minister…...

5+ hour, 9+ min ago   (349+ words) BRUSSELS, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney wants closer links with the European Union and is exploring whether his country could become an “associate member” of the bloc, The Wall ​Street Journal reported on Sunday. The EU, which has…...

5+ hour, 20+ min ago   (138+ words) VILNIUS, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Lithuania closed Vilnius airport on Sunday and ​NATO summoned at ‌least one fighter jet in response to a possible sighting of a drone in Lithuanian ‌airspace, ​the country’s National ⁠Crisis Management Centre ⁠said. The air alert was…...

6+ hour, 23+ min ago   (292+ words) ISTANBUL, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Turkish authorities have detained 26 people and searched the offices of six LGBTQ+ associations in a series of raids that followed allegations ​of prostitution and obscenity, prosecutors said. The crackdown is ‌part of a campaign that the government…...

7+ hour, 31+ min ago   (191+ words) KYIV, Sept 13 (Reuters) – A Russian drone struck near the Ukrainian-Polish border in the small town of Yahodyn overnight, ​Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha ‌said on Sunday. The minister corrected his earlier statement saying the drone struck on the border crossing…...

9+ hour, 36+ min ago   (298+ words) Sept 13 (Reuters) – The head of Russia’s state nuclear energy corporation accused Ukraine on Sunday of attacking diesel fuel trucks, killing two Russian servicemen and deliberately ​jeopardising safety at the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant ‌in Ukraine. Alexei Likhachev said the…...

16+ hour, 34+ min ago   (584+ words) By Simon Johnson and Niklas Pollard STOCKHOLM, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Swedes vote in an election on Sunday that will either bring a far-right party into government for the first time or shift the country back towards the liberalism it has long…...

20+ hour, 54+ min ago   (279+ words) Sept 12 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s chief of staff was quoted as saying on Saturday that Kyiv was preparing for the resumption in October ​of three-sided talks aimed at resolving the ‌more than 4-1/2-year-old war with Russia. Kyrylo Budanov, quoted…...

23+ hour, 35+ min ago   (507+ words) KYIV, Sept 12 (Reuters) – Ukraine is bracing for a brutal winter as intensified Russian attacks on the country’s infrastructure and key export industries compound a deepening budget crisis, Ukrainian officials said on Saturday. Economy Minister Oleksandr Kravchenko said that damage to…...