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MANILA (Reuters) -The upcoming trilateral summit between the United States, Philippines and Japan will include an agreement to maintain security and freedom of navigation in the South China Sea, Philippine …

HONG KONG (Reuters) -A fire broke out in a densely populated residential building in Hong Kong’s bustling Kowloon district on Wednesday, killing five people and injuring 35 others, the city’s …

(Reuters) -Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said on Wednesday that Israel “must be punished and it shall be” for attacking the Iranian embassy compound in Syria. In a major …

By Bernard Orr BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s government on Wednesday labelled as “dangerous” comments by a senior U.S. diplomat that the AUKUS submarine project between Australia, Britain and the United States …

ZURICH (Reuters) – Influential newspapers in Switzerland on Wednesday criticised a climate change ruling against the Swiss government by Europe’s top human rights court, saying it risked undermining democracy and …

By Clark Mindock (Reuters) – A landmark climate change ruling from the European Court of Human rights on Tuesday found that the Swiss government had violated the human rights of …

By Kirsty Needham and Lucy Craymer SYDNEY/WELLINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Coast Guard has rejected comments by a Chinese diplomat that its recent boardings of Chinese fishing boats in the Pacific …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Musician Paul Simon will play for Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, his wife, Yuko, and President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden at a state dinner …

ORSK, Russia (Reuters) -Russia and Kazakhstan ordered more than 100,000 people to evacuate after swiftly melting snow swelled mighty rivers beyond bursting point in the worst flooding in the area …

By Brendan Pierson and Nate Raymond (Reuters) – Arizona’s top court on Tuesday revived a ban on nearly all abortions under a law from 1864, a half century before statehood …

By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thai authorities have postponed until next month a hearing with influential former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra on whether to indict him over …

By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A deadly, mass famine in Gaza would likely accelerate violence and ensure a long-term conflict, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told a Senate hearing …

By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) -The U.N. nuclear watchdog’s Board of Governors will hold an emergency meeting on Thursday at the request of both Ukraine and Russia to discuss attacks …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden said in an interview broadcast on Tuesday that he and his administration are trying to determine whether he has the authority to act on …

(Reuters) – U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra is considering stepping down from the Biden administration following the November election to mount a run for California governor in …

By David Alire Garcia MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico welcomed the return of its Ecuador embassy personnel on Sunday, two days after police raided the facility in an act that …

By Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. is considering easing advisories against its citizens traveling to China, Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell said on Tuesday, acknowledging …

By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A federal judge decided on Tuesday to allow the special counsel prosecuting former President Donald Trump for allegedly mishandling classified documents to shield the …

By David Shepardson and Clark Mindock WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday upheld the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to grant California a waiver to set its own tailpipe …

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Donald Trump on Tuesday lost his second last-ditch bid in as many days to delay his April 15 trial on criminal charges stemming from …

By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -The Nasdaq and S&P 500 posted modest gains on Tuesday, a day ahead of major inflation data, weighed down by financial stocks as investors …

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Manhattan prosecutors started and stopped the investigation that culminated in Donald Trump’s upcoming criminal trial so many times that it came to be …

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The top Democrat on the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee said on Tuesday he would not approve a massive arms transfer to …

By Steve Holland and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) -More joint patrols can be expected in the South China Sea after drills by the United States, Australia, the Philippines and Japan …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives will delay sending the Democratic-majority Senate its impeachment charges against President Joe Biden’s top border security official until next week, a House …