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By Rachel More and Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -The number of people forced into modern forms of slavery has risen by a fifth in recent years to around 50 million …

By Mahamat Ramadane TOUKRA, Chad (Reuters) – In a makeshift open-air classroom, dozens of children sat squeezed together on a mat and watched as their teacher chalked simple sums on …

(Reuters) -Perrigo Co Plc said on Monday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has scheduled a meeting of external experts on Nov. 18 to review the application of its …

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department has charged a Texas woman accused of making threats by phone against the federal judge in Florida who is presiding …

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) – The royal invitation sent to the White House to attend Queen Elizabeth’s funeral was for President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden only, …

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) – The White House said on Monday that it “welcomes” a statement by forces in northern Ethiopia’s Tigray region that they would accept an African …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration urged railroads and unions to reach a deal to avoid a shutdown of the U.S. rail system saying it would pose “an unacceptable outcome …

By Andrew MacAskill and Lindsay Dunsmuir EDINBURGH (Reuters) -In Edinburgh’s Old Town as the proclamation for King Charles III was read out and a gun salute echoed from the city’s …

By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – An Ohio man, who was accused of threatening and stalking television actress Eva LaRue and her daughter for 12 years, was sentenced to over three …

By Humza Jilani and Andrew MacAskill LONDON/EDINBURGH (Reuters) – Some shed tears or wore military uniforms and medals, others took selfies and video-called distant friends and relatives. All felt they …

LONDON (Reuters) – The body of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth will lie in state inside Westminster Hall for the public to pay their respects before her funeral on Monday, Sept. 19. …

By Andrew Chung (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court will allow the public to hear arguments in person for the first time in about 2-1/2 years following a closure due …

By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI (Reuters) -Germany expressed regret on Monday that Tehran had not responded positively to European proposals to revive the 2015 nuclear agreement, underlining the dim prospects for …

LONDON (Reuters) -Mourners will be able to file past the coffin of Britain’s late Queen Elizabeth in a round-the-clock lying-in-state from Wednesday evening to early on the day of her …

By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) – Laura Sheldon, 36, co-owner of the LulaandGray store on Etsy.com, had a busy weekend, fulfilling dozens of orders for Queen Elizabeth II keepsakes since …

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis leaves on Tuesday for a peace meeting of world religious leaders in Kazakhstan marked by the conspicuous absence of Russian Orthodox …

By Johan Ahlander and Niklas Pollard STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden’s right bloc appeared in pole position on Monday to form a government for the first time in nearly a decade, helped …

LONDON (Reuters) – Commentators on Russian state television have been forced to go off script by Ukrainian forces’ swift advance in the country’s Kharkiv region and Moscow’s rapid retreat. Since …

EXCLUSIVE: Biden Admin’s Border Policies Aren’t As ‘Humane’ As It Thinks, Two Migrants Say Jennie Taer on September 11, 2022 The Biden administration’s border policies aren’t as humane or secure …