By Steve Holland and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden rolled out the red carpet on Thursday for celebrities, lawmakers, and titans of industry at the White …
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MILAN (Reuters) – The International Atomic Energy Agency hopes to reach an agreement with Russia and Ukraine to create a protection zone at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant by the …
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PARIS (Reuters) – Antony Blinken, the U.S. Secretary of State who spent much of his childhood in Paris, said he could support the French soccer team in the World Cup …
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By David Brunnstrom and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States, South Korea, and Japan have imposed sanctions on North Korean officials connected to the country’s weapons programs after Pyongyang’s …
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JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia’s parliament is expected to pass a new criminal code this month that will penalise sex outside marriage with a punishment of up to one year in jail, …
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By Alasdair Pal SYDNEY (Reuters) -An Australian former high school teacher, who was the subject of the hit podcast “The Teacher’s Pet”, was sentenced on Friday to 24 years in …
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By Julie Zhu and Martin Quin Pollard HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) – China is set to announce an easing of its COVID-19 quarantine protocols in the coming days and a reduction …
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By Sarah Morland MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Less than half of femicides in Mexico result in convictions, research group Impunidad Cero said on Thursday, pointing to a lack of resources …
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By Jarrett Renshaw and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden is pushing for South Carolina to host the first Democratic presidential primary, aiming to usher more diversity into …
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By Steve Holland, Michel Rose and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Joe Biden on Thursday used the first state visit of his presidency to demonstrate unity with France’s Emmanuel Macron on …
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By David Shepardson and Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Congress gave final approval to a bill blocking a national U.S. railroad strike that could have devastated the American economy but rejected …
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LIMA (Reuters) -Peru’s Congress approved on Thursday a motion initiated by opposition lawmakers to start impeachment proceedings against President Pedro Castillo, the third formal attempt to oust the leftist leader …
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By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear President Joe Biden’s bid to reinstate his plan to cancel billions of dollars in student debt after …
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By Ned Parker (Reuters) – A conservative, rural Arizona county that had defied a state deadline to certify its Nov. 8 midterm election results relented on Thursday after a judge …
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By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The chairman of the U.S. Congress committee that has been given access to Donald Trump’s tax returns on Thursday said he supported legislation requiring …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden asked Democratic leaders to let South Carolina host the first nominating contest for the party’s presidential nomination, in a shake-up that could displace …
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By Jacqueline Thomsen WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Thursday dealt a blow to Donald Trump, reversing a judge’s appointment of an independent arbiter to vet documents seized by …
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By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – Victims of the Uvalde mass shooting that killed 19 children and two teachers at a Texas elementary school in May have filed a $27 billion …
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(Reuters) – Thousands of nurses seeking a new contract with hospitals in Minnesota are threatening to walk off the job later in December, the Minnesota Nurses Association announced on Thursday, …
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By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – U.S. prosecutors have asked a judge to sentence former Theranos Inc President Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani to 15 years in prison for defrauding investors and patients …
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By Karolos Grohmann AL KHOR, Qatar (Reuters) – Four-time champions Germany sensationally crashed out of the World Cup despite a 4-2 victory over Costa Rica in their last Group E …
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By William Schomberg and Anita Kobylinska DOHA (Reuters) -Japan staged their second stunning turnaround of the World Cup to beat 2010 champions Spain 2-1 on Thursday to surge into the …
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By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Jurors heard starkly different views on Thursday on whether to convict former President Donald Trump’s real estate company of tax fraud, with the …
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By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Prosecutors secured a victory when two key figures in last year’s U.S. Capitol attack were convicted of seditious conspiracy. But the acquittal of …
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KINSHASA (Reuters) -Democratic Republic of Congo’s armed forces on Thursday said M23 rebels and their allies killed 50 civilians in a massacre in the eastern town of Kishishe this week, …