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Factbox: German conservative contenders to succeed Merkel as chancellor
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) elects a new leader on Saturday who would be in the pole position to succeed Angela Merkel as chancellor after she steps down following federal elections in September.
End of Merkel era begins as German CDU picks new party leader
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Christian Democrats elect a new chairman on Saturday, aiming to unite their conservative party behind a new leader who they hope can succeed Angela Merkel as chancellor when she steps down after federal elections in September.
Show of face mask strength
Ox-themed masks may not be trending at the moment but Petaling Street traders in Kuala Lumpur are banking on the zodiac animal to give the idea a big push come this Chinese New Year.
Bolivians bang on pots and pans in protest at Morales election win
LA PAZ (Reuters) - Bolivians banged on pots and pans from windows and rooftops in the capital La Paz on Friday, protesting a controversial election count handing President Evo Morales a fourth consecutive term that would extend his rule to nearly two decades.
Hezbollah warns of chaos, civil war in Lebanon
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's Hezbollah movement warned on Friday that a power vacuum could tip the country into civil war, suggesting that adversaries including the United States and Israel were seeking to exploit an unprecedented wave of demonstrations to provoke conflict.
Rat-eating monkeys can be a 'natural pest control' for oil palm plantations, study finds
GEORGE TOWN (Bernama): Rat-eating macaques can be an alternative as a natural pest control for oil palm plantations to replace pesticides which could be harmful to the ecosystem in Malaysia.
China calls for 'severe punishment' for those involved in UK truck deaths
BEIJING (Reuters) - China called on Britain on Friday to seek "severe punishment" for those involved in the deaths of 39 people, believed to be Chinese nationals, found in a truck container near London, as a major state-backed paper said Britain should bear some responsibility for the case.
Fewer Republicans think their party has better plan for Syria, 'War on Terror' - Reuters poll
NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Terry Brien, 64, reads about American troops pulling out of northern Syria, the Republican data manager from Colorado seethes at “one of the biggest mistakes that we’ve made in a very long time” in the Middle East.
Russia's Lavrov says decision on pardoning convicted Norwegian spy will take place soon
KIRKENES, Norway (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday that a decision on whether to pardon a convicted Norwegian spy jailed in Russia, Frode Berg, would come soon.
Alberto Fernandez: political broker to Argentina's main man
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Alberto Fernandez has already pulled off something of a coup. The fixer and confidante of presidents, little known outside Argentine political circles just five months ago, is set to take on the top job in Latin American's no. 3 economy.