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GOP Senators Who Passed Major Gun Control Law Say They Won’t Back An ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban Arjun Singh on November 29, 2022 Republican senators who, in the past, have worked …

Navy Rejects China’s Condemnation Of US Navigation Exercise Near Disputed Territory Micaela Burrow on November 29, 2022 In a rare statement, the U.S. Navy singled out China’s territorial claims to …

Disney CEO Pledges To Double Down On LGBT ‘Storytelling’ In Animated Kids’ Movies Laurel Duggan on November 29, 2022 Bob Iger, the newly appointed CEO of Disney, pledged to double …

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – A U.N.-appointed independent expert on Iran voiced concern on Tuesday that the repression of protesters was intensifying, with authorities launching a “campaign” of sentencing …

By Luc Cohen and Karen Freifeld NEW YORK (Reuters) – Lawyers for former U.S. President Donald Trump’s real estate company rested their case on Monday after calling just two witnesses …

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Tuesday delayed by two months the scheduled defamation trial of Donald Trump by a writer who accused the former …

By Hyun Young Yi and Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) – Taking time off work, South Korean bus driver Cho Gi-Dong has visited a crypt where the remains of his 24-year-old …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. congressional leaders agreed to seek a long-term government funding bill rather than stop gap measure, but may need to seek a year-long continuing resolution bill, the …

By Michael Holden and Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) – Prince William and his wife Kate fly out to the United States on Wednesday for their first visit for eight years, …

By Soyoung Kim, Jack Kim and Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol warned of an unprecedented joint response with allies if North Korea goes ahead with …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden said aid to Ukraine and funding to continue the fight against COVID-19 are priorities as he convened a meeting with congressional leaders on …

(Reuters) – The Group of Seven wealthy democracies (G7) agreed on Tuesday to set up a network to coordinate investigations into war crimes, as part of a push to prosecute …

By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) -The first big breakthrough in 30 years of Alzheimer’s research is providing momentum for clinical trials of “cocktail” treatments targeting the two hallmark proteins associated …

(Reuters) – Crypto exchange Kraken has agreed to pay a fine to settle civil liability related to apparent violations of sanctions on Iran, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House said on Monday it was monitoring social media platform Twitter, now under the stewardship of new Chief Executive Elon Musk, for misinformation. “This is …

(Reuters) – List of FIFA World Cup champions since the tournament began in 1930: URUGUAY 1930 – URUGUAY * Uruguay won the inaugural FIFA World Cup after beating Argentina 4-2 …

DAKAR (Reuters) – Three U.S. citizens of Cameroonian origin have been arrested and charged with raising funds for separatist fighters in the Central African country, the U.S. Justice Department said. …

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Leon Black, the billionaire co-founder of private equity firm Apollo Global Management Inc, was sued on Monday by a woman who said he …

By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A communications line created between the militaries of the United States and Russia at the start of Moscow’s war against Ukraine …

By Aditi Shah, Aftab Ahmed and Gleb Stolyarov NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Moscow has sent India a list of more than 500 products for potential delivery including parts for cars, …

By Yew Lun Tian and Martin Quin Pollard BEIJING (Reuters) -The rare street protests that erupted in cities across China over the weekend were a referendum against President Xi Jinping’s …

By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING (Reuters) – Opponents of China’s anti-COVID measures are resorting to dating apps and social media platforms blocked on the mainland to evade censors, spread the word …

BEIJING (Reuters) – Journalists should not engage in activities unrelated to their role, China’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday, after broadcaster BBC said one of its reporters had been assaulted …