GENEVA - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Sunday he had made good progress in talks about a draft U.S. plan to end the war in Ukraine as he met with a Ukrainian delegation in Geneva.
BRUSSELS - Below is the text of a European counter-proposal to the United States' draft 28-point Ukraine peace plan, seen by Reuters on Sunday.
China unveiled details of a global mining initiative with friendly nations at the G20 summit in South Africa this weekend.
BRUSSELS - Europeans have submitted a modified version of the United States' peace plan for Ukraine that pushes back on proposed limits to Kyiv's armed forces and territorial concessions, according to a document seen by Reuters on Sunday.
The mask is well and truly off. Any who thought President Donald Trump could be flattered and cajoled into supporting Ukraine or defending democracy and the rule of law must now accept that they were guilty of wishful thinking, or perhaps we could call it willful blindness. The
BELEM, Brazil - In the final fractious hours of the U.N. climate summit in Brazil, when a deal to advance the world's fight against global warming was slipping out of reach, COP30 President Andre Correa do Lago reminded them about the cost of failure.
BELEM, Brazil - This year's U.N. climate change summit ended with a tenuous compromise for a deal that skipped over most countries' key demands but for one: committing wealthy countries to triple their spending to help others adapt to global warming.
JOHANNESBURG - Finland's President Alexander Stubb told Reuters in an interview on Sunday on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Johannesburg that he thought U.S. President Donald Trump was working very hard to find a solution to the war in Ukraine.
BEIRUT - Israel targeted the chief of staff of Lebanon's Iran-aligned Hezbollah group in a strike in the capital Beirut's southern suburbs, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Sunday.
BEIRUT - The Israeli military said on Sunday that it struck a militant from the Lebanese Iran-aligned Hezbollah group in the capital Beirut's southern suburbs.
ANKARA - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said he would have a phone call with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday to discuss peace efforts in Ukraine, adding that he would also ask him to restart a deal for the safe passage of grains via the Black Sea.
Aonishiki wins the November sumo tournament in Japan and becomes the first person from Ukraine to claim an elite-level sumo championship.
As of Nov 21, 123 established parties have registered to take part in the March 5 parliamentary polls.
Japan is planning to station medium-range surface-to-air missiles on Yonaguni.
CAIRO/JERUSALEM - A Hamas delegation was in Cairo on Sunday to meet with Gaza war mediators, an Egyptian security source and a Hamas source said, as both Israel and the Palestinian militant group continue to trade accusations of ceasefire violations.
NEW DELHI - A U.N. wildlife trade body decided on Sunday not to restrict India from importing endangered animals, after many countries supported reversing an earlier stringent recommendation that had embroiled the private zoo run by Asia's richest family.
HONG KONG - Chinese Premier Li Qiang welcomed increased participation from Italian companies in the Chinese market and expressed hope for a fair and non-discriminatory environment for Chinese investors in Italy, the state-run Xinhua news agency said on Sunday.
JUNO is one of three high-end facilities at the frontier of the detection and study of neutrinos.
This comes as part of the government's plan to improve children’s online safety.
The actress and singer has not commented on the incident, but appeared visibly shaken by it.
HONG KONG - Chinese Premier Li Qiang welcomed increased participation from Italian companies in the Chinese market and expressed hope for a fair and non-discriminatory environment for Chinese investors in Italy, the state-run Xinhua news agency said on Sunday.
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Japan was crossing a red line that must not be touched.
The Malaysian government was mobilising efforts to bring back approximately 4,000 Malaysians affected by floods in Hat Yai.
The woman was found with severe bedsores on her lower body and maggots across her body.
The dispute stems from a viral overcharging scandal that broke out in October.
The five-day operation was carried out on gambling and fraud hub Shwe Kokko.
Relentless rain has lashed south-central Vietnam since late October and popular holiday destinations have been hit by several rounds of flooding.
ANKARA - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan praised a deal reached with Australia on Saturday to host next year's U.N. climate summit, calling the compromise a meaningful achievement for multilateralism.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi also thanked Tajikistan for its "firm support on issues involving China's core interests, such as Taiwan", said a ministry statement released on Saturday (Nov 22).
Initial operations will focus primarily on connecting Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke announced on Saturday (Nov 22).
China will expand imports of high-quality agricultural products from Tajikistan and encourage Chinese companies to invest in the landlocked country, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said during a visit to the capital, Dushanbe.
Days of torrential rain leaves vast swathes of the country inundated and facing landslides.
The beauty queen’s condition has improved slower than expected, according to her sister.
A sticking point is the fundamental mismatch between how both sides understand the Japan PM's remarks.
NEW DELHI/DUBAI - The crash of India's Tejas fighter in front of global arms buyers at the Dubai Airshow is the latest blow to a key national trophy, leaving the jet reliant on Indian military orders to sustain its role as a showcase of home-built defence technology.
“Firstly as neighbours, we are of course concerned but we are not involved,” Anwar said during a press conference on Saturday (Nov 22) in Johannesburg, South Africa.
The move mirrors other Malaysian states that have implemented tourist-related taxes.
Airlines are offering measures such as free flight changes or travel credits to affected passengers.
More than 60 of the deaths since Nov 16 were recorded in mountainous central Dak Lak province.
A spokesperson told Reuters that the decision was linked to invitation to a person "affiliated with an International Zionism network" for an internal event in August.
The US has proposed a 21-point peace plan for Ukraine. The administration has informed Ukraine that it has until Thanksgiving (November 27) to accept the plan. There is little likelihood that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will accept the plan as it is, but he may offer
Some players visit the cybercafe almost daily, costing them $2.60 per hour to play games there.
Mumbai is home to one of the world's largest collection of Art Deco buildings, but many are unprotected.
SYDNEY - The Australian city of Darwin's international airport remained shuttered on Sunday after a tropical cyclone brought destructive winds to the Northern Territory capital overnight.