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Medicine award kicks off week of Nobel Prize announcements
World
October 4, 2021
Medicine award kicks off week of Nobel Prize announcements
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The first of the 2021 Nobel Prizes is announced Monday with the naming of the winner, or…
Black hole discoveries win 2020 Nobel Prize for Physics
Science
October 6, 2020
Black hole discoveries win 2020 Nobel Prize for Physics
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Britain’s Roger Penrose, Reinhard Genzel of Germany and US scientist Andrea Ghez won the 2020 Nobel Prize…
North Korea, US could resume talks in mid-November: South Korean MP
World
November 4, 2019
North Korea, US could resume talks in mid-November: South Korean MP
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea and the United States could hold another round of working-level talks as soon as mid-November…
U.N. says war in Yemen is ’eminently resolvable’
Middle East
July 23, 2019
U.N. says war in Yemen is ’eminently resolvable’
GENEVA (Reuters) – The war in Yemen can be stopped because the warring sides and the international political consensus support…
Dramatic warming projected in world’s major cities by 2050
World
July 11, 2019
Dramatic warming projected in world’s major cities by 2050
By the year 2050, London’s climate will resemble Madrid’s today; Paris will be more like Canberra; Stockholm like Budapest and…
UN chief announces ceasefire for key Yemen port at peace talks
Middle East
December 13, 2018
UN chief announces ceasefire for key Yemen port at peace talks
UN chief Antonio Guterres announced Thursday a series of breakthroughs in talks with rivals in the Yemen conflict, including…
Yemen warring sides agree at start of talks to free thousands of prisoners
Middle East
December 6, 2018
Yemen warring sides agree at start of talks to free thousands of prisoners
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Yemen’s warring sides agreed to free thousands of prisoners on Wednesday, in what a UN mediator…
Stockholm truck attack suspect pleads guilty to terrorism at trial
World
February 13, 2018
Stockholm truck attack suspect pleads guilty to terrorism at trial
The only suspect in the April 2017 attack has pleaded guilty to terrorism charges at his start of his trial.…
Iran confirms upholding death sentence for academic over spying
Middle East
December 26, 2017
Iran confirms upholding death sentence for academic over spying
Iran’s Supreme Court has upheld a death sentence against a Sweden-based Iranian academic convicted of spying for Israel, the Tehran…