Today: May 09, 2024
Today: May 09, 2024

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US bill would require US to coordinate Japan AUKUS role with UK and Australia

A bipartisan group of senior U.S. senators introduced legislation on Wednesday to require officials involved in the AUKUS defense project with Britain and Australia to engage

US bill would require US to coordinate Japan AUKUS role with UK and Australia

No hate crime charges filed against man who yelled racist slurs at Utah women's basketball team

A northern Idaho prosecutor won’t bring hate crime charges against an 18-year-old accused of shouting a racist slur at members of the Utah women’s basketball team while the team was in Idaho to attend the NCAA Tournament

No hate crime charges filed against man who yelled racist slurs at Utah women's basketball team

Italy bans NGO planes from using airports close to migrant routes

ROME (Reuters) -Italy said on Tuesday that planes used by charities to track migrant boats in difficulty would no longer be able to fly from airports on the islands of Sicily, Pantelleria and

Italy bans NGO planes from using airports close to migrant routes

EU court says European parliament cannot deny FOI request about convicted lawmaker

The European Union's General Court ruled on Wednesday that the European Parliament could not deny a Freedom of Information request for documents sought by transparency activists

EU court says European parliament cannot deny FOI request about convicted lawmaker

Spanish minister's letters to firms in Israel drive wedge in ruling coalition

The Spanish government has distanced itself from letters written by a minister from the left-wing junior coalition partner urging Spanish companies in Israel to ensure they did not

Spanish minister's letters to firms in Israel drive wedge in ruling coalition

Haley won 1 in 5 Indiana Republican voters in the presidential primary. She left the race in March

It's been two months since Nikki Haley dropped out of the Republican race, but the former U.N. ambassador and South Carolina governor is ringing up significant support in state primaries

Haley won 1 in 5 Indiana Republican voters in the presidential primary. She left the race in March

Colombia election authority magistrates call for probe into Petro's 2022 campaign

By Luis Jaime Acosta and Carlos Vargas BOGOTA (Reuters) -Two out of nine magistrates in Colombia's National Electoral Council have requested an investigation be opened into Colombian President Gustavo

Colombia election authority magistrates call for probe into Petro's 2022 campaign

US Federal Election Commission gives Trump 45 more days to file personal financial disclosures

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Election Commission on Wednesday granted Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump a 45-day extension to file personal financial disclosures.

US Federal Election Commission gives Trump 45 more days to file personal financial disclosures

Four UK editors named in Prince Harry's phone-hacking lawsuit against Daily Mail

Four current British newspaper editors and a string of other senior press figures have been named in a privacy lawsuit brought by Prince Harry and

Four UK editors named in Prince Harry's phone-hacking lawsuit against Daily Mail

Reaction to US decision to pause weapons shipment to Israel

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. lawmakers reacted to President Joe Biden's decision to suspend delivery of certain munitions to Israel that appeared to be a possible shift in U.S. policy, although the

Reaction to US decision to pause weapons shipment to Israel

Russian missiles pound power plants in central and western Ukraine

By Olena Harmash and Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) -Russian missiles pounded power facilities in central and western Ukraine on Saturday, increasing pressure on the ailing energy system as the country

Russian missiles pound power plants in central and western Ukraine

The $230 billion donor-advised fund industry gets an IRS hearing

Congress and the Biden administration are considering what, if anything, should be done to tighten restrictions on donor-advised funds, an increasingly popular way for donors to set aside money to spend on charitable causes

The $230 billion donor-advised fund industry gets an IRS hearing

Chinese military officials met US and Russian naval officials this week

Senior Chinese military officials held separate meetings with U.S. and Russian naval counterparts during a Western Pacific naval symposium in Qingdao this week, a

Chinese military officials met US and Russian naval officials this week

US ends Tesla rear-view camera investigation after 2021 recall

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S.

US ends Tesla rear-view camera investigation after 2021 recall

Weaker US jobs data soothes Fed worries of renewed overheating

Federal Reserve officials, buffeted by concerns the economy might again overheat, got relief on Friday when jobs data for April showed a marked

Weaker US jobs data soothes Fed worries of renewed overheating

Analysis-Japan faces a tough tug-of-war with yen bears

Japan appears to have bought some time and respite for a tumbling yen through its latest bursts of suspected , yet it has also set itself up for a

Analysis-Japan faces a tough tug-of-war with yen bears

US CDC asks states to make worker protective gear available to combat bird flu

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US CDC asks states to make worker protective gear available to combat bird flu

Russian attacks on Ukraine energy system caused $1 billion in damages - minister

Recent Russian massive drone and missile attacks on Ukrainian energy system have caused more than $1 billion worth of damage to the sector, Ukraine's energy minister German

Russian attacks on Ukraine energy system caused $1 billion in damages - minister

Greta Thunberg fined for blocking Swedish parliament entrance

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been fined in her native Sweden for disobeying police orders after blocking an entrance to parliament on two occasions in March, the Stockholm

Greta Thunberg fined for blocking Swedish parliament entrance

Netanyahu weighs risks of Rafah assault as hostage dilemma divides Israelis

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces competing pressures at home and abroad when he weighs how far to push the operation to defeat Hamas in Rafah that

Netanyahu weighs risks of Rafah assault as hostage dilemma divides Israelis

Poland's Tusk seeks to revive commission to investigate Russian influence

WARSAW (Reuters) -Poland's prime minister wants to revive a Polish commission investigating Russian influence, he said on Wednesday, amid heightened fears about espionage after a Polish judge who had

Poland's Tusk seeks to revive commission to investigate Russian influence

Philippine military chief accuses China of 'malign influence effort'

The Philippines' military chief accused China of a "malign influence effort" on Wednesday, after a local newspaper reported a Filipino vice admiral had made a deal with Beijing to

Philippine military chief accuses China of 'malign influence effort'

Scholz assures Zelenskiy of German support at peace summit, Berlin says

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz stressed Germany's support for a Ukraine peace summit to be held in Switzerland in mid-June during a phone call with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, a

Scholz assures Zelenskiy of German support at peace summit, Berlin says

Croatian ruling party agrees to form government with far-right party

Croatia's ruling HDZ party has agreed to form a coalition with a far-right party following the parliamentary election in April, Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic, who also heads the

Croatian ruling party agrees to form government with far-right party

Opposition alliance can win South African election, says chair

An alliance of South African opposition parties can win a May 29 election and would bring significant change after 30 years of African National Congress (

Opposition alliance can win South African election, says chair
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