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LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday he had acted “pretty decisively” by sacking Conservative Party chair Nadhim Zahawi over his personal tax affairs, moving to quell …

BAKU (Reuters) – Azerbaijan will evacuate embassy staff and family members from Iran on Sunday, the foreign ministry said, two days after a gunman shot dead a security guard and …

Beijing (Reuters) – Health authorities in China’s southwestern province of Sichuan will allow unmarried individuals to raise a family and enjoy benefits reserved for married couples, in the latest effort …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A top Republican in the U.S. Congress said on Sunday the odds of conflict with China over Taiwan “are very high” after a U.S. general caused consternation with …

JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesian police said on Monday a local trader of industrial-grade chemicals sold them as pharmaceutical-grade, leading to their use in medicated syrups that authorities suspect may have …

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – The U.S. embassy in Turkey warned Americans on Monday of possible attacks against churches, synagogues, and diplomatic missions in Istanbul, marking its second such notice in four …

By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) -Russia told the United States on Monday that the last remaining pillar of bilateral nuclear arms control could expire in 2026 without a replacement due …

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Rio Tinto Ltd apologised on Monday for the loss of a tiny radioactive capsule that has sparked a radiation alert across parts of the vast state of …

By Filipp Lebedev and Maxim Shemetov TBILISI (Reuters) – Until September, Aleksei Antropov was playing double bass for the Russian Philharmonic orchestra in Moscow. But when President Vladimir Putin ordered …

By Amy Tennery (Reuters) -A last-minute field goal saw the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20 at the AFC Championship and punch their ticket to the Super Bowl …

(Reuters) -Authorities around the world are still imposing or considering curbs on travellers from China after COVID-19 cases surged there following its relaxation of “zero-COVID” rules. China has rejected criticism …

(Reuters) -Peruvian President Dina Boluarte on Sunday urged lawmakers to reconsider a proposal to advance elections to later this year, promising she would propose a constitutional reform to move general …

(Reuters) – Ukraine needs new weapons and faster deliveries to confront a “very tough” situation of constant attacks by Russian forces in the eastern Donetsk region, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said …

(Reuters) -A missile hit an apartment building on Sunday in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, killing one person, injuring at least three and causing widespread damage, regional governor Oleh Synehubov …

By David Lawder and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON/WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) -President Joe Biden and House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy will meet at the White House on Wednesday for talks in …

By Katharine Jackson and Ahmed Aboulenein (Reuters) – The attorney representing the family of Tyre Nichols, the Black man who was fatally beaten by Memphis police officers, called on Sunday …

By Tarek Amara and Angus McDowall TUNIS (Reuters) -Tunisia announced that a mere 11% of the electorate had voted on Sunday in parliamentary runoffs, with critics of President Kais Saied …

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli police sealed off the Jerusalem family home of a Palestinian gunman on Sunday, two days after he killed seven people outside a synagogue, as fears grew of …

California’s recent pro-prostitution bills from state Sen. Scott Wiener have raised concerns among some anti-human trafficking groups that growing tolerance of prostitution will worsen sexual slavery, while others argue it …

DEROY MURDOCK: House GOP Exposes Democrats’ Abortion Extremism Deroy Murdock on January 29, 2023 President Joseph Robinette Biden last fall accused Republicans of “doubling down on an extreme position” on …

US, Ukraine Clash Over War Strategy As Russia Makes Gains In The East Micaela Burrow on January 29, 2023 The U.S. is hoping Ukraine will shift its focus away from …

Abortion Is Infiltrating College Campuses — With The Help Of Democratic Lawmakers Alexa Schwerha on January 29, 2023 A 2019 California bill went into effect on Jan. 1 to require public …

In The Post-Roe Landscape, Here’s Where Republicans And Democrats Stand On Abortion Laurel Duggan on January 29, 2023 In the wake of Roe v. Wade’s overturning in June 2022, both …

SUZANNE DOWNING: Biden’s Crude Oil Supply Raid Has Plunged America Into Crisis Suzanne Downing on January 29, 2023 Rep. Steve Scalise of Louisiana got it right: Over the past two …

WOLF AND LAW: Joe Biden Could Secure The Border Today. Here’s How Chad Wolf and Robert Law on January 29, 2023 The American people can clearly see that the growing …