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The sun passes through a Canadian flag at the chalet on top of the Mont Royal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on June 5, 2023.

Quebec allows sick patients to request assisted death in advance

OTTAWA — Quebec is expanding its programme of assisted medical death and will become the first Canadian province to allow sick people to put in an advance request for help in dying before they become incapacitated.

09/06/2023

US President Donald Trump arrives for a Make America Great Again campaign event at Des Moines International Airport in Des Moines, Iowa on October 14, 2020.

Trump says has been indicted in classified documents probe

09/06/2023

Tourists sit on benches at the base of the Washington Monument as wildfire smoke puts a veil of haze in front of the Lincoln Memorial along the National Mall on June 08, 2023 in Washington, DC.

Washington quiets as Canadian smoke blankets US capital

09/06/2023

This picture taken on January 12, 2023 shows a smartphone and a computer screen displaying the logos of Instagram app and its parent company Meta.

Instagram 'most important platform' for child sex abuse networks: report

09/06/2023

French forensic police officers work at the scene of a stabbing attack in the 'Jardins de l'Europe' park in Annecy, in the French Alps, on June 8, 2023.

Four children wounded in knife attack in French Alps

08/06/2023

A photo of metformin, a drug used to treat diabetes.

Cheap diabetes drug reduces risk of long Covid: Study

08/06/2023

Most nations get low marks on 'net-zero' climate plans

09/06/2023

US, UK announce new economic partnership faced with China

08/06/2023

Man City replace Real Madrid as Europe's most valuable club: study

08/06/2023

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Mount Mayon spewing white smoke on June 8, 2023.

Philippines on alert as volcano spews ash

08/06/2023

Members of the Tengger sub-ethnic group ascend the active Mount Bromo volcano to present offerings of rice, fruit, livestock and other items as part of the Yadnya Kasada festival in Probolinggo, East Java province on June 5, 2023.

Indonesia volcano draws thousands for ritual sacrifice

10/06/2023

FILE PHOTO: U.S. dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken March 10, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Dollar retreats on jump in US jobless claims; eyes on Fed

09/06/2023

FILE PHOTO: Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda speaks at a group interview with media in Tokyo, Japan, May 25, 2023. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

BOJ's Ueda: can see inflationary bias in corporate price-setting behaviour

09/06/2023

FILE PHOTO: Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki speaks during the presidency press conference at the G7 meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors, at Toki Messe in Niigata, Japan, Saturday, May 13, 2023. Shuji Kajiyama/Pool via REUTERS

Japan, South Korea may discuss FX swap arrangement at finance dialogue

09/06/2023

US Pentagon readies new US$2 billion Ukraine air defense package - Bloomberg News

US Pentagon readies new US$2 billion Ukraine air defense package - Bloomberg News

09/06/2023

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Carmaker Toyota to invest US$328 million in Mexico hybrid pickup plant

08/06/2023

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken attends the Ministerial meeting for the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS, at the Intercontinental Hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, June 8, 2023. REUTERS/Ahmed Yosri/Pool

Blinken plans trip to Beijing as soon as next week - Politico

08/06/2023

FILE PHOTO: Sam Altman, CEO of Microsoft-backed OpenAI and ChatGPT creator speaks during a talk at Tel Aviv University in Tel Aviv, Israel June 5, 2023. REUTERS/Amir Cohen

OpenAI CEO visits South Korea as country seeks to encourage AI development

08/06/2023

The seal of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is seen after a news conference in Del Rio, Texas. REUTERS/Marco Bello

US announces re-parole process for Afghan nationals in the country

08/06/2023

Relatives carry the body of Elhaji Cisse, who was killed during clashes between supporters of Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko and security forces after Sonko was sentenced to prison, during Elhaji Cisse funeral ceremony outside his house, in Dakar, Senegal June 5, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

Exclusive-Man killed in Senegal riots was shot in the back by live round -autopsy report

08/06/2023

Marketmind: China inflation could spoil the weekend party

08/06/2023

Damaged reservoir can still provide water for big Ukrainian nuclear plant -IAEA

08/06/2023

Explainer-What health experts say wildfire smoke novices need to know

08/06/2023

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Mexico still has 'differences' with US on air safety rating, president says

Mexico still has 'differences' with US on air safety rating, president says

08/06/2023

FILE PHOTO: U.S. and Chinese flags are seen through broken glass in this illustration taken, January 30, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

US Senate panel approves measure to strip China of 'developing' status

08/06/2023

FILE PHOTO: A man wears a mask as some 90 wildfires are active in Alberta, with 23 out of control, according to the provincial government, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada May 16, 2023. REUTERS/Leah Hennel/File Photo

COVID masks are back as Canadian wildfires fill skies with smoke

08/06/2023

FILE PHOTO: Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North chairman Abdelaziz al-Hilu addresses delegates after signing a declaration of principles between Sudanese Transitional government and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement - North in Juba, South Sudan March 28, 2021. REUTERS/Jok Solomun

Rebel mobilisation in southern Sudan raises fears of conflict spreading

08/06/2023

FILE PHOTO: A view of the U.S. Embassy beside the Anti-Imperialist stage in Havana, Cuba, May 24, 2023. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini

Pentagon dismisses WSJ report on China spy station in Cuba

08/06/2023

U.S. President Joe Biden answers a question during a joint news conference with Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in the East Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., June 8, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

Biden said NATO allies need to discuss candidates for secretary general

08/06/2023

Two senators propose to bar US FAA from using Chinese drones

Two senators propose to bar US FAA from using Chinese drones

08/06/2023

Kremlin says ammonia pipeline blast is negative for Black Sea grain deal

Kremlin says ammonia pipeline blast is negative for Black Sea grain deal

08/06/2023

FILE PHOTO: A view of the main entrance of Nexperia owned site of microchip producer Newport Wafer Fab, Newport, Wales, Britain, November 22, 2022. REUTERS/Rebecca Naden

Wingtech-owned Nexperia denied German subsidy

08/06/2023

FILE PHOTO: Atomic symbol and USA and Iranian flags are seen in this illustration taken, September 8, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

US denies report of nearing interim nuclear deal with Iran

08/06/2023

FILE PHOTO: Chairman of Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government and President of Guinea Bissau Umaro Sissoco Embalo participates in the 62nd Ordinary Session of Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS in Abuja, Nigeria, December 4, 2022. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde

Guinea-Bissau's opposition coalition wins majority in parliament

08/06/2023

For Russians near Ukraine border, conflict feels very close to home

For Russians near Ukraine border, conflict feels very close to home

08/06/2023