By Ankur Banerjee and Alun John SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) -Global shares dipped on Tuesday while the yen slid after the Bank of Japan met market expectations and ended eight years of …
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MANILA (Reuters) -U. S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit the Middle East this week, aiming to reach a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, and secure the release …
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By Laurie Chen, Yew Lun Tian and Guy Faulconbridge BEIJING/MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to China in May for talks with Xi Jinping, in what could be …
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Out of money, Pentagon chief tries to convince allies of commitment to Ukraine
by Reutersby ReutersBy Idrees Ali RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany (Reuters) -U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Tuesday sought to convince European allies that President Joe Biden’s administration is still committed to supporting …
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By Andrew Chung and John Kruzel (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday is set to consider a California woman’s bid to overturn her conviction for smuggling drugs across …
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Factbox-At a glance: March 19 US presidential primary states and delegate counts
by Reutersby ReutersBy Helen Coster (Reuters) – Five states will hold their presidential nominating contests on Tuesday, a week after both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump netted enough delegates …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democrats face a tough fight in the Nov. 5 election preserving their narrow 51-49 majority in the U.S. Senate, as they are defending several incumbents in Republican-leaning …
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By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan (BOJ) ended eight years of negative interest rates and other remnants of its unorthodox policy on Tuesday, making a historic shift …
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By Andrew Hay (Reuters) – A New Mexico jury on Monday found an Afghan asylum seeker guilty of murdering a Pakistani immigrant in one of three ambush-style shootings of Muslim …
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SEOUL (Reuters) – The number of marriages in South Korea rose in 2023 for the first time in more than a decade, lifted by pent-up demand from couples delaying nuptials …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday finalized a rule that would ban using and importing cancer-causing asbestos, a material still used in some vehicles and in …
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By Steve Gorman (Reuters) – A former New York City employee filed suit on Monday accusing Mayor Eric Adams of sexually assaulting her in 1993, when both worked for the …
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By Mikhail Flores MANILA (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken hailed on Tuesday a recent strengthening of defence ties with the Philippines as “extraordinary”, saying they would only grow …
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TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan’s vice president-elect and former de facto ambassador to Washington, Hsiao Bi-khim, is on a visit to the Czech Republic following a low-key trip to the United States, …
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By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) – The proportion of U.S. abortions administered by medication rose to more than 60% in 2023, following a dramatic decline in surgical abortion access after the …
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Trump fails to secure bond for $454 million judgment in civil fraud case as asset seizures loom
by Reutersby ReutersBy Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Donald Trump’s efforts to secure a bond to cover a $454 million judgment in a New York civil fraud case has been rejected …
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By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Reddit and Google’s YouTube were ordered by a New York state judge to face lawsuits seeking to hold them responsible for helping enable …
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By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Danny Werfel said on Monday that the tax agency will need to boost its workforce to over 100,000 people over …
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By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) -Last-minute parliamentary wrangling on Monday delayed a vote by Canadian legislators on a non-binding motion to back Palestinian statehood, an idea that looked set to …
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By Matthias Williams and John Irish LONDON (Reuters) -Western governments lined up on Monday to condemn Russian President Vladimir Putin’s landslide reelection as unfair and undemocratic, but China, India and …
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By Deena Beasley (Reuters) -A U.S. government research team found no significant physical evidence of brain injury in a group of federal employees suffering symptoms of the “Havana syndrome” ailment …
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By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied a request by Donald Trump’s former aide Peter Navarro to avoid prison while he appeals his contempt of …
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R. Kelly challenge to sex abuse conviction draws skepticism from US appeals court
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – A lawyer for R. Kelly struggled on Monday to convince a U.S. appeals court to overturn the former R&B superstar’s sex trafficking conviction …
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By Sinéad Carew and Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -Wall Street’s main indexes closed higher on Monday, with megacap growth stocks such as Alphabet and Tesla supporting a rebound in technology-heavy …
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Biden expands women’s health research, adds $200 million for sexual, reproductive issues
by Reutersby ReutersBy Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden signed a new executive order on Monday that expands U.S. government research on women’s health, while pledging $200 million next year to …