Category: World News

By David Kirton GUANGZHOU, China (Reuters) – The coronavirus outbreak is hitting a peak in China this month and may be over by April, the government’s senior medical adviser said … Read More

By Prak Chan Thul PHNOM PENH (Reuters) – Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen was defiant on Tuesday, a day before the European Union is to decide whether to end the … Read More

By Stuart McDill OFF ANVERS ISLAND, Antarctica (Reuters) – The number of chinstrap penguins in some colonies in Western Antarctica has fallen by as much as 77% since they were … Read More

CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt’s population reached 100 million people on Tuesday, the official statistics agency CAPMAS said, putting more pressure on the government which sees the population boom as a … Read More

By Alexandre Meneghini RINCON DE CHAUTLA, Mexico (Reuters) – When the 56-year-old mother-in-law of David Sanchez Luna was tortured and killed after venturing out of her small Mexican community encircled … Read More

By Matthew Tostevin and Aradhana Aravindan BANGKOK/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – As a driver of one of Thailand’s renowned “tuk tuk” motorised rickshaws, Amonchai Laodoungdee is used to busy days ferrying tourists … Read More

By Natalia Zinets KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy dismissed his chief of staff Andriy Bogdan on Tuesday, cutting ties with a lawyer whose links with a prominent tycoon … Read More

By Timothy Aeppel (Reuters) – The robot invasion slowed a bit last year. U.S. companies installed fewer robots in 2019 than they did the year before, the first cut back … Read More

By Stanley Widianto and Maikel Jefriando JAKARTA/BOGOR, Indonesia (Reuters) – Indonesia is not hiding anything over the coronavirus, the health minister said on Tuesday, after some medical researchers expressed concern … Read More

By Giulia Paravicini ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – The African Union has agreed not to start financing security operations from a new fund until 2023 because it has received fewer contributions … Read More