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Today: May 19, 2024

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Senior Republican close to Trump criticizes Biden's arms holdup in speech to Israeli parliament

Elise Stefanik, a House Republican leader seen as a candidate to be Donald Trump’s running mate, delivered a speech before Israel’s parliament in which she criticized President Joe Biden’s approach to the war in Gaza

Senior Republican close to Trump criticizes Biden's arms holdup in speech to Israeli parliament

Hundreds of Tunisian president's supporters protest against 'foreign interference'

Hundreds of people demonstrated in Tunis on Sunday in support of President Kais Saied amid widespread criticism at home and abroad after a wave of arrests that included journalists,

Hundreds of Tunisian president's supporters protest against 'foreign interference'

Dominican Republic voters head to polls, incumbent Abinader the favorite

SANTO DOMINGO (Reuters) -Voters in the Dominican Republic head to the polls on Sunday to cast ballots for the next president and members of parliament in an election widely seen as a referendum on the

Dominican Republic voters head to polls, incumbent Abinader the favorite

The Senate filibuster is a hurdle to any national abortion bill. Democrats are campaigning on it

Many Democrats campaigning for the Senate this year say they support suspending the filibuster rule to pass nationwide abortion protections

The Senate filibuster is a hurdle to any national abortion bill. Democrats are campaigning on it

What we've learned so far in the Trump hush money trial and what to watch for as it wraps up

Testimony in the hush money trial of Donald Trump is set to conclude in the coming days

What we've learned so far in the Trump hush money trial and what to watch for as it wraps up

Slovak prime minister's condition remains serious but prognosis positive after assassination bid

Slovakia’s defense minister says the country's populist prime minister, Robert Fico, remains in serious condition but now has a positive prognosis, four days after he was shot multiple times in an assassination attempt that sent shockwaves across the deeply polarized European Union nation

Slovak prime minister's condition remains serious but prognosis positive after assassination bid

IMF to launch new Ukraine mission to review loan, latest economic developments

The International Monetary Fund will start a new Ukraine mission in coming weeks to assess the war-torn country's $15.6 billion loan program and latest economic

IMF to launch new Ukraine mission to review loan, latest economic developments

Slovak PM Fico's attacker may not have acted alone, says minister

By Jan Lopatka, Claudia Greco and Ayhan Uyanik BRATISLAVA/BANSKA BYSTRICA, Slovakia (Reuters) -The suspect in an assassination attempt on Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico may not have been just a "

Slovak PM Fico's attacker may not have acted alone, says minister

RFK Jr. supporters: from Trump deserters to ex-Democrats, they're hungry for change

Republicans paint independent presidential candidate Robert F.

RFK Jr. supporters: from Trump deserters to ex-Democrats, they're hungry for change

Biden reaches out to Morehouse grads on Gaza to muted applause

By Trevor Hunnicutt ATLANTA (Reuters) -U.S.

Biden reaches out to Morehouse grads on Gaza to muted applause

Israel launches strikes across Gaza as U.S. envoy meets Netanyahu

Israeli planes and tanks pounded areas across the Gaza Strip, residents said, as White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan

Israel launches strikes across Gaza as U.S. envoy meets Netanyahu

France mobilises police to regain control of New Caledonia airport road

PARIS (Reuters) -French police trying to restore order in the island territory of New Caledonia after days of deadly unrest have cleared dozens of barricades that had been blocking the main road

France mobilises police to regain control of New Caledonia airport road

Britain's Shapps says stronger China-Russia ties threaten democracy

British defence minister Grant Shapps said on Sunday he was very concerned about a recent strengthening of diplomatic relations between China's Xi Jinping and Russia's Vladimir

Britain's Shapps says stronger China-Russia ties threaten democracy

Uganda captures bomb expert of Islamic State-allied rebel group

Uganda's military has captured a commander of an Islamic State-allied rebel group who is an expert in making improvised explosive devices, or bombs, that the group has used to

Uganda captures bomb expert of Islamic State-allied rebel group

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's life and legal battles

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will learn on Monday whether he has lost his long-running legal battle in the English courts to prevent his extradition from Britain to the United

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's life and legal battles

EU Commission eyeing exemptions for 'forever chemicals' ban, letter shows

By Kate Abnett and Ludwig Burger BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Commission is planning to allow exemptions from a proposed ban on substances known as PFAS, or "forever chemicals", to

EU Commission eyeing exemptions for 'forever chemicals' ban, letter shows

Sentencing trial set to begin for Florida man who executed 5 women at a bank in 2019

A Florida man will soon learn whether he will be sentenced to death or life in prison for fatally shooting five women in a bank in 2019

Sentencing trial set to begin for Florida man who executed 5 women at a bank in 2019

Yemen's Houthi rebels launch a missile that strikes an oil tanker in the Red Sea, US military says

Yemen’s Houthi rebels hit an oil tanker in the Red Sea with a ballistic missile, damaging the Panama-flagged, Greek-owned vessel in their latest assault over the Israel-Hamas war

Yemen's Houthi rebels launch a missile that strikes an oil tanker in the Red Sea, US military says

Airstrike kills 27 in central Gaza and fighting rages as Israel's leaders are increasingly divided

An Israeli airstrike has killed 27 people in central Gaza, mostly women and children, and fighting again rages across the north

Airstrike kills 27 in central Gaza and fighting rages as Israel's leaders are increasingly divided

At least 11 killed as Russia presses forward with its offensive in northeastern Ukraine

At least 11 people were reported killed in attacks in Ukraine’s war-ravaged northeast on Sunday, as Russia pushed ahead with its renewed offensive

At least 11 killed as Russia presses forward with its offensive in northeastern Ukraine

Myanmar rebel group claims control of town, denies targeting Rohingya

A powerful armed ethnic group in Myanmar said on Sunday it had won control over a town in the western state of Rakhine after weeks of fighting, denying accusations it had targeted members

Myanmar rebel group claims control of town, denies targeting Rohingya

Factbox-Foreign dignitaries attending Taiwan president inauguration

Lai Ching-te is inaugurated as Taiwan's new president on Monday. Following is a list of some of the foreign leaders and dignitaries attending the ceremony.

Factbox-Foreign dignitaries attending Taiwan president inauguration

WikiLeaks' Julian Assange faces U.S. extradition judgment day

A British court could give a final decision on Monday on whether WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange should be extradited to the United States over the

WikiLeaks' Julian Assange faces U.S. extradition judgment day

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange facing pivotal moment in long fight to stay out of US court

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange faces what could be his final court hearing in England over whether he should be extradited to the United States to face spying charges

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange facing pivotal moment in long fight to stay out of US court

Ohio voters approved reproductive rights. Will the state's near-ban on abortion stand?

A judge's decision in a lawsuit against Ohio’s ban on most abortions could be near

Ohio voters approved reproductive rights. Will the state's near-ban on abortion stand?
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