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Vietnam nominates top police official To Lam as state president

Saturday, May 18 by SRN News

HANOI (Reuters) – The Communist Party of Vietnam has nominated police minister To Lam to be state president, the government said on Saturday. The party has also nominated Tran Thanh Man, vice chairman of the National Assembly, as the assembly chairman,... Read More.

Slovak PM Fico stable but in serious condition

Saturday, May 18 by SRN News

BANSKA BYSTRICA, Slovakia (Reuters) – The condition of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has stabilised but remains serious, the country’s health minister said on Saturday, following Wednesday’s assassination attempt against the central European leader. Slovakia’s deputy prime minister also said the... Read More.

Slovak prime minister still in serious condition as suspect appears in court

Saturday, May 18 by SRN News

PEZINOK, Slovakia (AP) — Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico ’s condition was stable but serious Saturday as the man accused of trying to assassinate him faced his first court appearance. Two hours of surgery Friday to remove dead tissue from Fico’s multiple gunshot wounds “contributed... Read More.

Pakistan protests to Kyrgyz diplomat after violence

Saturday, May 18 by SRN News

KARACHI/BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan (Reuters) – Pakistan’s foreign ministry said on Saturday it had summoned and handed a note of protest to Kyrgyzstan’s top diplomat in the country in response to violence against Pakistani students in Bishkek. Kyrgyz police said they had mobilised... Read More.

Ukraine struggles to hold eastern front as Russians advance on cities

Saturday, May 18 by SRN News

By Dan Peleschuk DONETSK REGION, Ukraine (Reuters) – For Ukrainian gun commander Oleksandr Kozachenko, the long-awaited U.S. ammunition can’t come fast enough as he and his comrades struggle to hold off relentless Russian attacks. His unit’s U.S.-supplied M777 howitzer, which once... Read More.

Explainer-How might a US-Saudi civil nuclear deal work?

Saturday, May 18 by SRN News

By Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) – White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan will visit Saudi Arabia this weekend for talks expected to touch on a civil nuclear cooperation agreement, one piece of a wider arrangement Washington hopes will lead to... Read More.

Parts of northern India scorched by extreme heat with New Delhi on high alert

Saturday, May 18 by SRN News

NEW DELHI (AP) — Parts of northwest India sweltered under scorching temperatures on Saturday, with the capital New Delhi under a severe weather alert as extreme temperatures strike parts of the country. India’s weather department expects heat wave conditions to persist across the north... Read More.

Climate activists glue themselves at Munich airport to protest pollution caused by flying

Saturday, May 18 by SRN News

BERLIN (AP) — German authorities closed down Munich airport temporarily on Saturday after six climate activists broke through a security fence and glued themselves to access routes leading to runways, officials and local media reported. The activists from the group Last Generation were protesting... Read More.

Suspect in attempted assassination of Slovakia’s prime minister makes first court appearance

Saturday, May 18 by SRN News

PEZINOK, Slovakia (AP) — The man accused of attempting to assassinate Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico made his first court appearance Saturday as the nation’s leader remained in serious condition recovering from surgery after surviving multiple gunshots, Slovak state media said. Fico, 59, was attacked... Read More.

Ukraine’s divisive mobilization law comes into force as a new Russian push strains front-line troops

Saturday, May 18 by SRN News

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A divisive mobilization law in Ukraine came into force on Saturday, as Kyiv struggles to boost troop numbers after Russia launched a new offensive that some fear could close in on Ukraine’s second-largest city. The legislation, which was watered down from... Read More.

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Vietnam nominates top police official To Lam as state president

Slovak PM Fico stable but in serious condition

Slovak prime minister still in serious condition as suspect appears in court

Pakistan protests to Kyrgyz diplomat after violence

Ukraine struggles to hold eastern front as Russians advance on cities

Explainer-How might a US-Saudi civil nuclear deal work?

Parts of northern India scorched by extreme heat with New Delhi on high alert

Climate activists glue themselves at Munich airport to protest pollution caused by flying

Suspect in attempted assassination of Slovakia’s prime minister makes first court appearance

Ukraine’s divisive mobilization law comes into force as a new Russian push strains front-line troops

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