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PALISADES, N.Y. (Reuters) – Some 20 miles north of New York City, a team of scientists is searching for clues about how the environment is changing by studying organisms not usually found in the woods around here: corals. A school of … Continue reading In New York lab, centuries-old corals hold clues to climate shifts
BANJUL (Reuters) – The genocide case brought against Myanmar at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) – the first of its kind initiated since the 1990s – may not have happened at all but for a scheduling conflict. Gambia’s Justice … Continue reading With memories of Rwanda: The Gambian minister taking on Suu Kyi
France’s President Emmanuel Macron arrives for the NATO leaders summit in Watford, Britain December 4, 2019. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls WATFORD, England (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday he wanted a clarification from west African leaders on France’s military … Continue reading Macron wants Sahel leaders to clarify stance on French military operation in region
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean actor Cha In-ha was found dead in his home, police said on Wednesday, the country’s third young celebrity to die in the past two months amid growing debate about the intense social pressures artists face. … Continue reading South Korean actor found dead in latest K-pop tragedy
FILE PHOTO: Seungri (C), a member of South Korean K-pop band Big Bang, arrives to be questioned over a sex bribery case at the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency in Seoul, South Korea, March 14, 2019. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo SEOUL (Reuters) … Continue reading Factbox: South Korea’s K-pop industry hit by tragedies, scandal in 2019
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean actor Cha In-ha was found dead in his home, police said on Wednesday, the country’s third young celebrity to die in the past two months amid growing debate about the intense social pressures artists face. … Continue reading South Korean actor Cha In-ha found dead in latest K-pop tragedy
LONDON (Reuters) – From Haiti’s devastating earthquake to war in Syria, Reuters photographers have covered the biggest news stories of the decade, capturing images of armed conflict, natural disasters, the plight of migrants and the drama of sport. Anti-government protesters … Continue reading Reuters pictures of the decade
LONDON (Reuters) – Braving perils from blood-sucking leeches to tigers and using transport as basic as elephants, scientists have journeyed like “Indiana Jones” to remote locations to collect wild cousins of crop seeds in a project to help tackle climate … Continue reading ‘Indiana Jones’ scientists collect seeds in wild for climate change fight
LONDON (Reuters) – Braving perils from blood-sucking leeches to tigers and using transport as basic as elephants, scientists have journeyed like “Indiana Jones” to remote locations to collect wild cousins of crop seeds in a project to help tackle climate … Continue reading Indiana Jones scientists collect seeds in wild for climate change fight
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – At least 23 people were killed and 45 injured when fire broke out after a gas tanker exploded at a ceramics factory in the Sudanese capital Khartoum on Tuesday, a district police chief said. Six of the … Continue reading Twenty-three killed in ceramics factory fire in Sudan
BISHKEK (Reuters) – An art exhibition in Kyrgyzstan that featured a woman undressing in front of an audience has been censored by the government, and the head of the gallery has resigned after receiving death threats. The government removed several … Continue reading Kyrgyzstan censors provocative women’s rights art event over nudity
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – A leading South African trade union on Tuesday called on the government to drop a requirement that buyers of the country’s arms exports agree to inspections, a measure that is holding up shipments to Saudi Arabia and … Continue reading Union calls on S. Africa government to drop inspections on arms exports
