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By Liliana Salgado and Daniel Trotta PHOENIX (Reuters) -Democrats in the Arizona House of Representatives tried repeatedly to repeal an 1864 ban on abortion on Wednesday but failed to get …

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits was unchanged at a low level last week, pointing to continued labor market strength …

By Clark Mindock (Reuters) -Republican attorneys general from 25 states on Thursday sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to block rules intended to reduce planet-warming emissions from cars and light …

(This April 17 story has been refiled to add the missing word ‘trust’ in paragraph 15) By Raphael Satter and Zeba Siddiqui WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Reformers had hoped that the …

By David Brunnstrom and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Thursday announced new sanctions on Iran targeting its unmanned aerial vehicle production after its attack on Israel, …

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s Prince William returned to public duties on Thursday for the first time since his wife Kate revealed she was undergoing preventative chemotherapy for cancer. In a video …

By Isabelle Yr Carlsson and Louise Rasmussen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Denmark’s Old Stock Exchange will be rebuilt after a devastating fire destroyed half the building and damaged much of the …

By Ted Hesson GOLDEN VALLEY, Arizona (Reuters) – A restrictive abortion ban revived in Arizona is providing a new opening for Democrats in the runup to the Nov. 5 election …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Commerce Department is scaling back export control requirements for Australia and the United Kingdom to foster defense trade under the three countries’ AUKUS security pact, reducing …

By Abinaya V (Reuters) -Emergency services on the 911 telephone call line were restored late on Wednesday in parts of the United States, officials said, following a widespread outage across …

By Anthony Deutsch AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Reuters photographer Mohammed Salem won the prestigious 2024 World Press Photo of the Year award on Thursday for his image of a Palestinian woman …

By Andrew MacAskill JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Ageing air defences have left Iran vulnerable to an Israeli attack if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decides to ignore global pressure not to retaliate directly …

WARSAW (Reuters) – Polish President Andrzej Duda discussed Ukraine and the Middle East with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a meeting in New York on Wednesday at which the …

By Marko Djurica and Ivana Sekularac KRIVELJ, Serbia (Reuters) – The women are nurses, school teachers, students and housewives. They span three generations. And they are up for a fight. …

By Leah Douglas, Cassandra Garrison and Marcelo Teixeira (Reuters) – Texas farm groups warn of a disastrous season ahead for citrus and sugar as Mexican and U.S. officials try to …

By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – Sydney’s Bondi Westfield mall on Thursday reopened for the first time since a man with a knife killed six people there on Saturday before …

By Rollo Ross and Jack Ferry LONG BEACH, California (Reuters) – Every year, around 10 to 15 sea otter pups are found stranded off the California coast, often due to …

JAKARTA (Reuters) -China and Indonesia have pledged to strengthen economic ties and maintain peace and stability in the region, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Thursday after a meeting …

By Steve Gorman, Julia Harte and Kanishka Singh LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -The University of Southern California, citing safety concerns and passions around the latest Middle East conflict, has canceled its …

By Steve Holland PITTSBURGH (Reuters) -U.S. Steel and Japanese buyer Nippon Steel said the Pittsburgh-based firm will remain an “iconic American company” even after a planned $14.9 billion takeover, echoing …

By Richard Cowan, Makini Brice and Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Democratic-majority U.S. Senate on Wednesday dismissed impeachment charges against President Joe Biden’s top border official, bringing a swift …

By KyawSoe Oo and Ismail Shakil BRAMPTON, Ontario (Reuters) – Canadian and U.S. authorities said on Wednesday six people have been arrested and three more are being sought in connection …

By Allison Lampert and Abhijith Ganapavaram (Reuters) -Boeing’s safety culture and manufacturing quality, both at the center of a corporate crisis following a January mid-air panel blowout on a near-new …

MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippines’ decision to ramp up ties with Japan and the United States at a recent summit was a “sovereign choice” for the country, its foreign ministry said …

By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) -An Assyrian church bishop who was stabbed during a service at his church said on Thursday he was recovering quickly, and that he had forgiven …