By Emma Farge and Jennifer Rigby
LONDON (Reuters) - The world is unprepared for another health crisis like COVID-19, a leading global health expert has warned, as countries make a last push to agree a way forward for a pandemic treaty amid fears the political climate for agreement could sour.
World Health Organization member states gathered in Geneva on Friday to work out how to continue negotiations about an accord after missing this... (continue reading...)
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Donald Trump, who became the first U.S. president convicted of a crime after a jury found him guilty of falsifying business records, said on Friday he would appeal the verdict.
"We're going to be appealing this scam," Trump told a crowd of reporters and supporters at Trump Tower in New York, a day after his historic conviction on criminal charges.
(Reporting by Helen Coster; editing by Rami Ayyub)
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PARIS (Reuters) - The leading candidate for France's Socialists in European elections, who is riding a surprise surge in opinion polls, on Friday pitched himself and his left-wing allies as the resistance to the rise of the far-right in Europe.
Voters in the 27 countries of the European Union will elect 720 lawmakers to the European Parliament for the next five years on June 6-9 and are expected to deliver a shift to... (continue reading...)
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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will be badly weakened after presiding over the African National Congress (ANC) party's worst election result since the end of apartheid.
Results from around 71% of polling stations in Wednesday's election showed the ANC's vote share at less than 42%, a sharp drop from the 57.5% it secured at the last election in 2019 and well short of a majority for the... (continue reading...)
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish police said on Friday there were investigating whether the private information of millions of vehicle drivers had been offered up for sale online after the traffic authority detected an attempted data breach earlier this month.
Two weeks ago, the Directorate-General of Traffic (DGT) detected suspicious activity from users trying to access its database, a spokesperson told Reuters.
The DGT blocked them and... (continue reading...)
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