By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Pakistan have soaked up stories from the landmark 1992 Cricket World Cup final win over England in the lead up to Sunday’s Twenty20 decider and hope to share their own tales of triumph in years to come, team mentor Matthew Hayden said on Friday. Imran Khan’s side beat England …
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By Tom Balmforth, Max Hunder and Jonathan Landay KYIV/FRONTLINE NORTH OF KHERSON, Ukraine (Reuters) -Ukrainian troops have reclaimed dozens of landmine-littered settlements abandoned by Russian forces in southern Ukraine, officials said, the day after Moscow announced its withdrawal from the strategic capital city of Kherson province. There were indications on Thursday night that Ukrainian forces …
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By Max Hunder and Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine’s defence minister said on Thursday it would take Russia at least a week to withdraw its troops from the southern city of Kherson and that winter would slow down battlefield operations, giving both sides a chance to regroup. In an interview in Kyiv, Oleksii Reznikov said …
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By Nandita Bose and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden hopes to forge guidelines for competing with China when he meets Xi Jinping next week, but he will be honest about U.S. concerns, including over Taiwan and human rights, a senior administration official said on Thursday. “The president believes it is critical to …
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By Bernadette Christina and Jamie Freed JAKARTA (Reuters) -A faulty automatic engine throttle system that was not properly monitored by pilots led to a deadly January 2021 crash of a Sriwijaya Co 737-500 jet, Indonesia’s air accident investigator KNKT said in a final report on Thursday. The crash into the Java Sea after take-off from …
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish police found five dead Afghan nationals with stab wounds in a house in Ankara, government-owned Anadolu Agency and other media reported on Thursday. The Ankara governor’s office said on Twitter an investigation was underway into the death of five people considered foreign nationals, with no cause yet determined. The Interior Ministry …
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By David Lawder NEW DELHI (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will tell India on Friday that ending Russia’s war in Ukraine is a “moral imperative,” but that economic challenges from the conflict and supply strains were drawing India and the United States closer together. In excerpts of remarks prepared for delivery at a …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will discuss with his South Korean counterpart Yoon Suk-Yeol the broader threat posed by North Korea in the cyber domain during an upcoming trip to Asia, U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on Thursday. Speaking at a White House briefing, Sullivan said Washington remained concerned about the …
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(Reuters) – At the COP27 conference in Egypt, delegates have at their disposal decades of research into warming trajectories published by the U.N. climate science agency to inform their decisions. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) produces reports roughly every five years that represent global scientific consensus on climate change, its causes and its …
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OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada will soon announce a new Indo-Pacific strategy to challenge China on human rights issues while cooperating with the world’s second-biggest economy on climate change and other shared goals, Foreign Minister Melanie Joly said on Wednesday. Canada sees relations with Indo-Pacific countries as vital to national security and its economic and environmental goals, …
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