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s The lawyer representing Tyre Nichols' family has called on the US Congress to pass urgent police reform legislation in the wake of his death. Mr Nichols, 29, was fatally beaten by five police office…

s MALE, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih won the ruling Maldivian Democratic Party's (MDP) presidential primary election, the first time an incumbent has faced a primary chal…

SOFIA, Jan 24 (Reuters) - Bulgarian President Rumen Radev on Tuesday said he would set April 2 as the date for the country's fifth parliamentary election within two years after inconclusive October p…

TOKYO, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) said on Thursday its president and chief executive officer Akio Toyoda will become chairman effective April 1. Kouji Sato, chief branding officer…

TAIPEI, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Former vice president Chen Chien-jen will be Taiwan's new premier, the presidential office said on Wednesday, as part of a cabinet reshuffle following heavy losses for the …

One of President Volodymyr Zelensky's key advisers has resigned ahead of an expected government reshuffle. Kyrylo Tymoshenko was the president's deputy head of office and thanked Mr Zelensky for "t…

HANOI, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Vietnam's President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has submitted his resignation after the ruling Communist Party found him responsible for violations and wrongdoing of numerous officials…

TAIPEI, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen thanked the armed forces for defending the island in her Lunar New Year message on Friday, saying the government had safeguarded peace in the …

Brazil's president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has sacked the country's army chief, two weeks after rioting in the capital. General Julio Cesar de Arruda had only been in the role since 30 December…

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo claims in his upcoming memoir that former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley plotted with former President Donald Trumps daughter Ivanka and his son-in-law Jared Kushner …

Now they should pay their fair share Editors Note: Joseph E. Stiglitz, a Nobel laureate in economics and University Professor at Columbia University, is the co-chair of the Independent Commission for the Reform of International Corporat…

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has said there "are no accidents at war time" after 14 people died in a helicopter crash in the capital, Kyiv. Ukraine did not claim Russian involvement, but M…

s The White House is scrambling to catch up to the classified documents controversy and to blunt a Republican effort to pin down President Joe Biden and get former President Donald Trump off the hook i…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiys meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden in Washington on Dec. 21 has prompted the spread of an altered photo that appears to have been edited to show Bidens han…

MEXICO CITY, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador named the commander of the country's National Guard as deputy security minister Monday, the latest in a string of appoint…

PARIS, Jan 14 (Reuters) - The execution of British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari is a heinous and barbaric act, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Saturday. Macron said he stood in solidarit…

GABORONE, Jan 13 (Reuters) - A Botswana court on Friday dismissed an application by former President Ian Khama to have an arrest warrant against him struck down. The warrant was issued by a regional…

Media caption, Watch: Biden says documents weren't sitting out on the street Congressional Republicans are demanding to see visitor logs for US President Joe Biden's homes, arguing that the discover…

MEXICO CITY, Jan 11 (Reuters) - A buck-toothed cartoon version of Mexico's president constitutes an "electoral violation," the country's electoral tribunal ruled Wednesday, arguing use of the popular…

JAKARTA, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo acknowledged on Wednesday a series of incidents amounting to "gross human rights violations" had taken place in his country's past, includ…

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been taken to a hospital in Florida with abdominal pain. It comes a day after thousands of his supporters stormed government offices in the Brazilian c…

BANJA LUKA, Bosnia Jan 8 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin was awarded in absentia by Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik on Sunday, during a ceremony marking the Bosnian autonomous Serb Rep…

DAR ES SALAAM, Jan 7 - Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Saturday appointed Emmanuel Tutuba, previously a permanent secretary at the Ministry of Finance and Planning, to the position of cent…

s JAKARTA, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo said he may reshuffle his cabinet in the next few days, as some political sources bet on a last major realignment of his government to comp…

The Florida politician nominated the former US president in the seventh round of voting in the House.

President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law last August, but it wasnt until Jan. 1 that Americans became eligible for its money-saving tax credits on environmentally-friendlier …

s DAR ES SALAAM, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan lifted a ban on political rallies on Tuesday, six-and-a-half years after her predecessor John Magufuli imposed the measure wh…

TUNIS, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Three prominent opponents of Tunisian President Kais Saied said on Monday that they had received notices from prosecutors that they were under investigation, including one re…

s Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was due to be sworn in as Brazils new president on Sunday, as threats of violence loomed from supporters of his predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro. The 76-year-old politician, re…

Dec 31 (Reuters) - United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to congratulate him on his inauguration, the official Emirates N…

CARACAS, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Venezuela's opposition national assembly voted on Friday to remove interim President Juan Guaido, dissolve his government and appoint a commission to govern the country's …