Portugal government, opposition agree to cooperate after feud

LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's Socialist government and the main opposition Social Democrats agreed on Wednesday to cooperate on some reforms and funding plans, in a deal that may reduce the government's dependence on its hard-left allies.

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German police investigate anti-Semitic attack in Berlin

A video of the incident shows a man hitting the pair with his belt and shouting anti-Semitic abuse.

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Trump hails Pompeo-Kim meeting, says North Korea summit plans advancing

WASHINGTON/SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that preparations were advancing for a first-ever summit with North Korea after CIA director Mike Pompeo visited Pyongyang and formed a "good relationship" with its leader Kim Jong Un.

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Exclusive: Pakistan TV channel returning to air after negotiations with military - sources

ISLAMABAD/KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan's largest TV station has been allowed back on the air at some major cable operators after negotiating with the military over demands it make changes in political coverage, two officials who work for the channel's media group told Reuters on Wednesday.

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Indian Prime Minister Modi confronted by angry protests in London

LONDON (Reuters) - Hundreds of noisy protesters greeted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he arrived in London on Wednesday, demonstrating over a rising tide of sexual violence at home, including two particularly brutal rapes.

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U.N. team fired upon in Syria while visiting suspected chemical sites

THE HAGUE/BEIRUT (Reuters) - A U.N. security team came under fire in Syria while doing reconnaissance for inspectors to visit sites of a suspected chemical weapons attack, and officials said it was no longer clear when the inspectors would be able to go in.

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Barbara Bush: A life in pictures

The former US first lady, mother of a president and literacy campaigner has died at the age of 92.

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Castro nears retirement as Cuban president; successor proposed

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba's Raul Castro moved closer to retiring as president on Wednesday as the country's parliament proposed Miguel Diaz-Canel to replace him, in a shift that will usher in the island's first non-Castro leader since the 1959 revolution.

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British PM May dealt embarrassing Brexit defeat in parliament's upper house

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's upper house of parliament inflicted an embarrassing defeat on Theresa May's government on Wednesday, challenging her refusal to remain in a customs union with the European Union after Brexit.

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Zimbabwe fires 16,000 striking nurses for 'politically motivated' move

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe said it had sacked 16,000 striking nurses as the new government seeks to keep a lid on labor unrest in the build-up to the first elections since the fall of Robert Mugabe.

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Cuba says Canada's withdrawal of diplomat families unjustified

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba said on Wednesday Canada's decision to withdraw the families of diplomats posted at its embassy due to mysterious illnesses that have affected both its staff and that of the U.S. embassy in Havana was "lacking justification."

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India's Modi: rape is a matter of shame for the country

LONDON (Reuters) - Rape is rape and should not be politicized, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday, adding that recent sexual assaults were a matter of shame for the nation.

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Cuba nominates Castro replacement Miguel Díaz-Canel

The communist state is set to confirm Miguel Díaz-Canel as its first non-Castro leader.

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