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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In a blow to former attorney general Jeff Sessions’ attempt to reclaim his seat in the U.S. Senate, President Donald Trump on Tuesday endorsed his challenger for … Read More

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A senior U.S. senator on Tuesday accused U.S. firms of willfully ignoring “horrific” forced labor conditions in China’s Xinjiang region and called on the Commerce Department to … Read More

By Joseph Sipalan KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia’s new prime minister, Muhyiddin Yassin, extended an olive branch on Wednesday to the leader he recently replaced, veteran politician Mahathir Mohamad, calling … Read More

By Sonali Paul CANBERRA (Reuters) – Lawyers for George Pell began a final bid on Wednesday to overturn the former Vatican treasurer’s conviction for sexually abusing two choirboys, arguing in … Read More

By Stefica Nicol Bikes CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (Reuters) – A man shot three times by an armed attacker who stormed a mosque in New Zealand last year says the incident … Read More

HANOI(Reuters) – Weeks after Vietnam declared that all 16 of its coronavirus cases had recovered, the number of infected patients is on the rise following the reintroduction of the virus … Read More

TOKYO (Reuters) – Tokyo Disneyland will remain closed through early April instead of reopening next week, amid worries about the spreading coronavirus infections, operator Oriental Land Co Ltd said on … Read More

By Mari Saito IITATE, Japan (Reuters) – Kazuo Ouchi drives down a single-lane road through sheets of rain until he reaches a gravel driveway leading to a weathered farmhouse. Yellowing … Read More

By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) – Days before the first anniversary of a shooting in Christchurch that killed 51 Muslim worshippers, a post appeared on an encrypted messaging app showing … Read More

By Chris Kahn WASHINGTON (Reuters) – With their candidate on the ropes, supporters of Bernie Sanders again failed to show up when it mattered on Tuesday as Democrats held six … Read More