US and World News

By David Shepardson and Yuka Obayashi WASHINGTON/TOKYO (Reuters) -The head of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday urged the White House to scrutinize the relationship between Nippon Steel and …

By Nathan Layne (Reuters) -Democratic President Joe Biden and Republican former President Donald Trump were both expected to easily win primaries in four states on Tuesday, including battleground Wisconsin, after …

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Donald Trump is again seeking to get the judge overseeing his April 15 New York criminal trial off the case, arguing the judge’s daughter’s …

By Sarah N. Lynch and Nate Raymond WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A conservative ally of Donald Trump filed a complaint on Tuesday against a U.S. federal judge who in a rare television …

By Nandita Bose and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold their first direct talks Tuesday since meeting in November, with …

By Nidal al-Mughrabi (Reuters) – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday an Israeli airstrike that killed seven people working for celebrity chef Jose Andres’ World Central Kitchen charity in …

By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) – To hear Hartmut Issmer tell it, Germany’s recent history is one of decline from the 1970s to 2015, when then-Chancellor Angela Merkel let the …

LIMA (Reuters) – Peru has had six presidents since 2018 and current head of state Dina Boluarte in political hot water and facing calls to step down amid questions about …

By Bianca Flowers MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN (Reuters) -Orlando Owens, a rare Republican activist in a majority-Black district of Milwaukee, had hoped this election season would be different. With national polls showing …

By Guy Faulconbridge and Vladimir Soldatkin MOSCOW (Reuters) -A Ukrainian drone struck Russia’s third largest oil refinery on Tuesday about 1,300 km (800 miles) from the front lines, hitting a …

By Sruthi Shankar and Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) – U.S. stock indexes fell on Tuesday, dragged down by megacap stocks and health insurers as investors grew concerned about the possibility of …

By Simon Lewis and John Irish PARIS (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday said Washington has urged Israel to carry out a swift, thorough and impartial investigation …

By Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK (Reuters) – While streaming a favorite TV show as her baby naps, an ad for Enfamil NeuroPro infant formula pops on a new mother’s screen. …

By Essi Lehto and Anne Kauranen HELSINKI (Reuters) -One child was killed and two seriously wounded in a shooting at a school outside the Finnish capital on Tuesday, police said, …

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Transportation Department’s Federal Railroad Administration said Tuesday it will require major railroads to have at least two crew members for most trips. The …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New orders for U.S.-manufactured goods rebounded more than expected in February, boosted by demand for machinery and commercial aircraft as manufacturing regains its footing. Factory orders increased …

LONDON (Reuters) – A Moscow court sentenced in absentia Pyotr Verzilov, a Russian-Canadian activist and independent news site founder, to eight years and four months for social media posts criticising …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. job openings held steady at higher levels in February, while the number of people quitting their jobs rose marginally. Job openings, a measure of labor demand, …

GENEVA (Reuters) – Haiti is witnessing an unprecedented level of human rights abuses amid a state of chaos caused by gang violence, the United Nations human rights chief said on …

By Parisa Hafezi and Dan Williams DUBAI/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Iran said on Tuesday it would take revenge on Israel for an airstrike that killed two of its generals and five other …

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DEM Party called on Tuesday for authorities to reverse a block on one of its mayors taking office after local elections, and said it was …

BEIJING (Reuters) -BYD, China’s biggest electric vehicle (EV) maker, reported first quarter 2024 sales fell 43% compared to the fourth quarter of 2023, handing back the title of world’s biggest …

By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) – Omar Deeb was nearly hit by Israeli tank fire while searching for food in Gaza, and then saw people killed around him when he …

By Will Dunham (Reuters) – Cicadas, the noisy but rather tame insects that spend most of their lives underground, are poised to put on quite a show starting this month …