Thousands of anti-globalisation and environmental activists joined yellow vest protesters and Basque separatists on Saturday near the French coastal resort of Biarritz to demand action from G7 and other world…
Brazil says thousands of troops available to combat forest fires
Brazil has 44,000 troops stationed in its northern Amazon region that are available to combat forest fires and could send more from elsewhere in the country, the joint chief of…
British government welcomes China’s release of Hong Kong consulate employee
The British government on Saturday welcomed the release of an employee at its consulate in Hong Kong who had been detained in mainland China.div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/Reuters/worldNews?a=JT39ULm8UtE:p62rL6leiVM:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Reuters/worldNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a…
Italy’s 5-Star, PD talks on new government hit stumbling block over PM Conte
Talks between Italy's anti-establishment 5-Star Movement and the centre-left Democratic Party (PD) to form a new government have hit a stumbling block over the PD's opposition to Giuseppe Conte being…
UK PM Johnson to tell Trump to de-escalate trade tensions
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Saturday he would tell President Donald Trump at this weekend's G7 summit to pull back from a trade war that is already destabilizing…
Car blast, air strikes hit Syria’s Idlib city: monitor
A car bomb exploded in the rebel-held Syrian city of Idlib on Saturday, a war monitor and opposition news channel said, as air strikes hit its outskirts in a government…
Tunisia’s Karoui still presidential candidate despite arrest: electoral commission
Tunisian media magnate Nabil Karoui remains in the race for next month's presidential election despite his arrest on Friday, the electoral commission said on Saturday.div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/Reuters/worldNews?a=eROf1DfOS14:chs2MSWxn9s:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Reuters/worldNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a…
Turkey says Syria safe zone center with U.S. fully operational: Anadolu
A joint Turkish-U.S. operation center to establish and manage a safe zone in northeast Syria is fully operational, Turkey's Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said on Saturday according to Anadolu news…
Hong Kong protests met with tear gas; China frees UK mission staffer
Hong Kong police fired volleys of tear gas to break up anti-government protests in a gritty industrial suburb on Saturday after activists threw petrol bombs and bricks, as China freed…
Does Johnson want to be remembered as ‘Mr. No deal’? EU’s Tusk hopes not
European Council President Donald Tusk said on Saturday he would not cooperate with Britain on an exit from the EU without a withdrawal agreement and said he hoped new prime…