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Exclusive: Chemical weapons watchdog investigates Ghouta attacks – sources
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The world’s chemical weapons watchdog is investigating recent attacks in the besieged, rebel-held Syrian region of eastern ... -
At least 14 dead in Papua New Guinea quake; ExxonMobil shuts LNG plant
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Up to 14 people were killed in landslides and by collapsed buildings during a powerful earthquake in ... -
South Korean prosecutors seek 30 years' jail for ousted Park as supporters demand her release
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean prosecutors on Tuesday sought a 30-year jail term for former President Park Geun-hye who was ... -
Senior U.S. diplomat for North Korea to retire
SEOUL (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department’s special representative for North Korea policy, Joseph Yun, plans to retire for personal ... -
U.S. threatens action against Iran after Russia U.N. veto
UNITED NATIONS/TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – The United States threatened unilateral action against Iran on Monday after Russia vetoed a western bid ... -
'Big data' predictions spur detentions in China's Xinjiang: Human Rights Watch
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese authorities in the far western region of Xinjiang are detaining suspects flagged by predictive software that ... -
Singapore PM says will reshuffle cabinet to support his successor
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Tuesday he will reshuffle his cabinet after parliament breaks ... -
ExxonMobil shuts LNG plant in Papua New Guinea; reports of casualties
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – ExxonMobil Corp has shut its liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in the wake of a powerful earthquake ... -
Thailand arrests 10 Russians who ran sex training course in Pattaya
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thai police on Monday arrested a group of 10 Russians who were running a sex training class ... -
Brazil prosecutor asks top court to prevent police chief interfering in Temer case
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s top prosecutor on Monday requested the Supreme Court issue an order to prevent the head of ...