CAIRO (Reuters) – Egyptians cast their ballots on Tuesday on the third and last day of a presidential election expected to give President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi a sweeping victory in the absence of real competition. Many Egyptians have shown little interest in or knowledge about the election, although authorities and …

(Reuters) – Russian investigators have opened a new criminal case against a Russian-American journalist being held in detention, accusing her of spreading false information about the Russian army, a state-affiliated media outlet reported on Tuesday. Alsu Kurmasheva, a journalist for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), has been in custody since …

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s Gogoro has started manufacturing electric scooter bikes in India and will set up around 100 battery swap stations by mid-2024, its CEO said on Tuesday, marking its entry into one of the world’s fastest-growing vehicle markets. Gogoro has already committed to investing $1.5 billion in …

ANKARA (Reuters) -The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) has suspended all leagues on a night of “shame” for the nation’s soccer after Ankaragucu’s president Faruk Koca punched the referee in the face at the end of their Super Lig home match against Rizespor. Koca entered the field and hit referee Halil …

DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (Reuters) – A six-man suicide squad drove an explosive-laden truck into a military camp in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday, killing at least 23 soldiers, the army said, the heaviest death toll in a single attack in years, less than two months ahead of elections. The gun …

KOTA KINABALU: Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) and Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku (Sabah STAR) will co-host a Christmas open house this year to mark the start of cooperation between the two parties. This was among the matters raised during PBS last Supreme Council Meeting for this year held on Tuesday (Dec …

KUALA LUMPUR: The Works Ministry has solved 1,203 complaints out of 5,836 received via the MYJalan app as of Dec 6, the Dewan Negara was told on Tuesday (Dec 12). Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said of the 5,836 complaints received on the MYJalan app which was launched …

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India has requested the United States to share intelligence on Sikh separatists living there amid investigations into an accusation that an Indian official was linked to a plot to kill a Sikh separatist on American soil, an Indian official said on Tuesday. The request was made …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Somali reporter Abdalle Ahmed Mumin was doubly distressed when he heard that a colleague had been abducted by masked gunmen at the University of Mogadishu on the morning of Aug. 17. A fellow journalist was missing and Mumin – the chairman of the Somali Journalists Syndicate – …

BERLIN (Reuters) – Real Madrid are determined to finish on a high when they visit Union Berlin in their final Champions League Group C clash on Tuesday, coach Carlo Ancelotti said, despite having already secured top spot with one round of games remaining. Two late goals by 19-year-old Nico Paz …