By Pushkala Aripaka (Reuters) -GSK will stop selling its blood cancer drug Blenrep in the United States, it said on Tuesday, in another setback for the British drugmaker’s oncology business. …
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Who are the Oath Keepers on trial for the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol attack?
by Reutersby ReutersBy Chris Gallagher and Sarah N. Lynch (Reuters) – Jury deliberations began Tuesday in the trial of five members of the Oath Keepers militia group, who are accused of plotting …
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U.S. stands with Philippines against coercion in South China Sea – Harris
by Reutersby ReutersBy Karen Lema PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines (Reuters) -Washington will stand by the Philippines in the face of intimidation and coercion in the South China Sea, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris …
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LONDON (Reuters) – A single dose of the monkeypox vaccine provides 78% protection against the virus, according to data from England released on Tuesday that health officials said was the …
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Disbursement of $4.5 billion in U.S. aid for Ukraine to begin in coming weeks, Yellen says
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – Disbursement of $4.5 billion in economic aid for Ukraine will begin in the coming weeks, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday. The funds, which were …
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Biden administration says Saudi prince has immunity in Khashoggi killing lawsuit
by Reutersby ReutersBy Dan Whitcomb and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration ruled on Thursday that Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has immunity from a lawsuit over the murder …
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Soccer-Saudi Arabia shock Messi’s Argentina with comeback victory
by Reutersby ReutersBy Andrew Cawthorne and Shady Amir LUSAIL, Qatar (Reuters) – Unheralded Saudi Arabia notched one of the biggest shocks in World Cup history on Tuesday with a 2-1 win over …
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Turkey used U.S., Russian-controlled airspace in Syria strikes -sources
by Reutersby ReutersBy Orhan Coskun and Suleiman Al-Khalidi ANKARA/AMMAN (Reuters) – Turkey’s warplanes crossed into Russian and U.S.-controlled airspace for the first time to attack the Kurdish YPG militia in Syria, and …
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Turkey used U.S., Russian-controlled airspace in Syria strikes -sources
by Reutersby ReutersBy Orhan Coskun and Suleiman Al-Khalidi ANKARA/AMMAN (Reuters) – Turkey’s warplanes crossed into Russian and U.S.-controlled airspace for the first time to attack the Kurdish YPG militia in Syria, and …
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Turkey used U.S., Russian-controlled airspace in Syria strikes -sources
by Reutersby ReutersBy Orhan Coskun and Suleiman Al-Khalidi ANKARA/AMMAN (Reuters) – Turkey’s warplanes crossed into Russian and U.S.-controlled airspace for the first time to attack the Kurdish YPG militia in Syria, and …
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Decorated U.S. Army veteran one of two men who took down Colorado shooter
by Reutersby ReutersBy Keith Coffman and Andrew Hay COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Reuters) -A decorated Iraq and Afghanistan veteran who had taken his family to support a drag show performer who was one of …
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U.S. calls for U.N. Security Council president’s statement on North Korea missiles
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – The United States called on Monday for a United Nations Security Council presidential statement to hold North Korea accountable for its missile tests after Pyongyang’s launch last week …
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Republican states seek to preserve Trump-era U.S. border curbs
by Reutersby ReutersBy Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A coalition of states with Republican attorneys general took legal steps on Monday to retain pandemic border curbs recently ruled unlawful by a U.S. …
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Victims and heroes in Colorado Springs LGBTQ nightclub shooting identified
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kevin Mohatt and Keith Coffman COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Reuters) -Colorado Springs officials on Monday identified the five shooting victims who died and the two heroes who prevented further bloodshed …
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Analysis-In male-dominated North Korea, leadership prospects of Kim Jong Un’s daughter are uncertain
by Reutersby ReutersBy Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) -Although the unexpected appearance of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s daughter raised speculation that she could be a successor in the making, analysts say …
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By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden, wearing his trademark aviator sunglasses, pardoned two turkeys from North Carolina named Chocolate and Chip on Monday, sparing them from Thanksgiving …
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By Kate Abnett and Dominic Evans SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) – The COP27 summit of nearly 200 countries agreed on Sunday to set up a “loss and damage” fund to …
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Harris says U.S. stands with Philippines against coercion in South China Sea
by Reutersby ReutersPUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on Tuesday that her trip to the Philippine island of Palawan in the contested South China Sea underscored a …
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Buildings damaged but no tsunami warning for Solomon Islands after 7.0 earthquake
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) -Authorities in the Solomon Islands said no tsunami warning would be issued after two powerful earthquakes struck on Tuesday, damaging Australia’s embassy, the airport and …
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Mexico detains more than 16,000 foreign migrants in four days
by Reutersby ReutersMEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico detained more than 16,000 migrants in a four-day span, including nearly 5,000 Venezuelans, the country’s National Institute of Migration (INM) said Monday. The INM said …
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Taiwan is at the core of China’s core interests – Chinese defence minister
by Reutersby ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese Defence Minister Wei Fenghe on Tuesday told his U.S. counterpart that Taiwan is at the core of China’s core interests and was a “red-line” that must not …
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Pentagon chief raises concern about Beijing’s ‘dangerous’ behavior with Chinese counterpart
by Reutersby ReutersPHNOM PENH (Reuters) -U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Tuesday emphasized the need to improve crisis communications during a meeting with his Chinese counterpart while raising concern about “increasingly dangerous” …
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U.S., China defence chiefs discussed need for improving crisis communication -Pentagon spokesperson
by Reutersby ReutersPHNOM PENH (Reuters) – U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Tuesday discussed with his Chinese counterpart the need to improve crisis communication between the two major powers, a Pentagon spokesperson …
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People urged to move to high ground after quake near Solomon Islands
by Reutersby ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) – People are advised to move to higher ground immediately, said a spokesperson for the Solomon Islands’ prime minister after a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the region near …
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U.S. says continues to oppose any military action destabilizing Syria
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States continues to oppose any military action that destabilizes the situation in Syria, a State Department spokesperson said on Monday, adding that Washington has communicated …