Showing posts with label Reuters: World News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Reuters: World News. Show all posts

Friday, 29 June 2018

Mattis reassures Japan over North Korea talks, cites abductees

Mattis reassures Japan over North Korea talks, cites abductees

TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis offered solidarity with Japan on Friday over Japanese abductees being held in North Korea, as he sought to reassure the close U.S. ally that Washington was mindful of its interests during talks with Pyongyang.


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U.S. forces chief says South Korea paid for 90 percent of biggest overseas base

U.S. forces chief says South Korea paid for 90 percent of biggest overseas base

PYEONGTAEK, South Korea (Reuters) - The chief of the U.S. military forces commended South Korea for shouldering nearly all the cost of building the largest U.S. overseas military base, in a speech at the formal opening of the new headquarters in Pyeongtaek.


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Pence tells Central American leaders to end migrant 'exodus'

Pence tells Central American leaders to end migrant 'exodus'

GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence told the leaders of Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador on Thursday to end an "exodus" of illegal immigrants to the United States, urging them to dissuade people from even considering entering the country unlawfully.


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EU leaders agree on migration after late-night summit

EU leaders agree on migration after late-night summit

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders reached an agreement on migration after almost 10 hours of chaotic talks in Brussels over the sensitive issue threatening their union and zone of free travel, as well as German Chancellor Angela Merkel's government.


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Malaysia freezes bank accounts of Najib's party in 1MDB probe: media

Malaysia freezes bank accounts of Najib's party in 1MDB probe: media

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's anti-graft agency has frozen bank accounts of the political party once led by former premier Najib Razak as part of its probe into beleaguered state fund 1Malaysia Development Bhd, media reported on Friday.


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Thursday, 28 June 2018

Deported after Trump order, Central Americans grieve for lost children

Deported after Trump order, Central Americans grieve for lost children

CHOLOMA, Honduras (Reuters) - Before deporting him in shackles last week, U.S. immigration agents handed Honduran asylum-seeker Melvin Garcia his few possessions and a small blue wallet belonging to Daylin, the 12-year-old daughter they had taken from him.


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Turkey's Erdogan, alliance partner agree to lift state of emergency: Sabah

Turkey's Erdogan, alliance partner agree to lift state of emergency: Sabah

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and his government alliance partner have agreed not to extend emergency rule when the current three-month period expires in July, the pro-government Sabah newspaper said on Thursday.


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