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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Britain’s King Charles has invited U.S. President Joe Biden to the United Kingdom for a state visit and Biden accepted, the White House said on Wednesday. The …

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Sinan Abu Mayzer GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli police clashed with Palestinians at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque a second time on Wednesday, witnesses said, hours after the arrest …

By Brendan O’Boyle MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Wednesday said he does not agree with the criminal charges brought against former U.S. President Donald Trump. …

(This April 4 story has been refiled to correct a typographical error in paragraph 9) (Reuters) – Former President Donald Trump was charged in court on Tuesday with 34 felony …

‘Give Us A Challenge’: Trump Attorney Says DA Bragg’s Indictment Was ‘Disappointing’ Harold Hutchison on April 5, 2023 An attorney for former President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the “disappointing” …

By Jack Queen and Luc Cohen (Reuters) – For prosecutors to win their unprecedented case against Donald Trump unveiled on Tuesday, they must meet the heavy burden of proving that …

By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) – Attempts by some countries to interfere with New Zealand’s democracy, economy and civil society “are persistent”, according to New Zealand Security Intelligence Service’s (NZSIS) …

By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said during a trip to Warsaw on Wednesday that Poland would help form a coalition of Western powers to supply …

By Jonathan Stempel and Sarah N. Lynch (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Justice reached a $144.5 million settlement with survivors and families of victims of the 2017 mass shooting …

By Joseph Ax and Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – Wisconsin voters on Tuesday elected liberal Janet Protasiewicz to the state Supreme Court, flipping control to a liberal majority ahead of rulings …

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The United States, Britain, Albania and Malta walked out on Russia’s envoy for children’s rights – whom the International Criminal Court wants to …

By Tom Hals WILMINGTON, Del (Reuters) – Fox Corp executives Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch can be called to testify at this month’s defamation trial over a $1.6 billion lawsuit claiming …

By Michelle Nichols and Charlotte Greenfield UNITED NATIONS/KABUL (Reuters) -U.N. chief Antonio Guterres condemned on Wednesday a ban by Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities on Afghan women working for the United Nations, …

By Michael Holden, James Pearson and Christopher Bing WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) -International law enforcement agencies have seized a sprawling dark web marketplace popular with cybercriminals, Britain’s National Crime Agency (NCA) said …

(This story has been refiled to remove extraneous words in paragraph 3) WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence will not appeal a judge’s ruling that requires him …

By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican U.S. presidential candidate Nikki Haley has raised more than $11 million since declaring her candidacy in February, her campaign said on Wednesday, a …

By Russell Cheyne and Andrew MacAskill GLASGOW (Reuters) -The husband of former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon was held by police on Wednesday as part of an investigation into the funding …

By Brendan O’Brien and Dan Whitcomb CHICAGO (Reuters) -Brandon Johnson was elected Chicago mayor on Tuesday, according to the Associated Press, defeating Paul Vallas in a runoff between two Democrats …

By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) – A regional Australian mayor said he may sue OpenAI if it does not correct ChatGPT’s false claims that he had served time in prison …

By Pawel Florkiewicz and Olena Harmash WARSAW (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited neighbouring Poland on Wednesday and thanked the country for its “historic” help, saying it should become …

By Andrew Goudsward (Reuters) – Three former executives of medical device company Magellan Diagnostics concealed a malfunction in the company’s lead-testing devices that caused tests to underestimate the level of …

By Simon Lewis and Humeyra Pamuk BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States is working through a formal process to determine whether a Wall Street Journal reporter’s detention by Russia is “wrongful”, …