China’s US envoy urges ‘practical’ steps to help restore ties
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s ambassador to the United States said the Biden administration could help restore fraught relations by starting with “practical” steps, such as …
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US urges continued humanitarian aid for Nagorno-Karabakh
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States urged continued humanitarian access to Nagorno-Karabakh on Tuesday as officials announced additional humanitarian assistance to address health care and other emergency needs. …
Mexico urges against migrant-related US border closures hurting trade
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico’s foreign ministry urged U.S. authorities on Thursday not to take “unilateral measures” complicating trade at the border with the United States, …
White House urges Congress to approve more military aid for Ukraine
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House on Wednesday appealed to Congress to approve billions of additional dollars of support for Ukraine as …
NJDEP Urges Public School Teachers to Push Climate Change to Students
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJ DEP) has released guidelines encouraging teachers to incorporate climate education into their classrooms. The …
UK urges Meta not to roll out end-to-end encryption on Messenger and Instagram
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) – Britain urged Meta not to roll out end-to-end encryption on Instagram and Facebook Messenger without safety measures to protect …
US Treasury’s Adeyemo urges Nigeria to work on stable currency, fight corruption
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo on Monday urged Nigeria to work to stabilize its currency and fight corruption to unlock what …
Taiwan urges China to stop ‘destructive’ military activities
By Ben Blanchard and Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan’s defence ministry on Monday urged China to stop “destructive, unilateral action” after reporting a sharp rise …
US Supreme Court’s Jackson urges nation’s history of racism to be taught
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) – U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on Friday called for a commitment to remember and teach the history of …
China urges EU to ensure new carbon tax complies with WTO rules
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – The European Union should ensure its plans to impose 20% to 35% tariffs on imports of high-carbon goods like …
UN rights expert urges US to go further with sanctions against Myanmar junta
By David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.N. human rights expert for Myanmar on Wednesday called on the United States to further tighten sanctions on …
IMF urges pact to boost its resource quota, strengthen world economy
By Swati Bhat NEW DELHI (Reuters) – It is vital to increase quota resources for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) before year-end, its chief, Kristalina …
France’s Le Maire urges TotalEnergies to maintain cap on fuel prices
PARIS (Reuters) – French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said he wanted French oil giant TotalEnergies to maintain a cap on fuel prices beyond Dec. …
S.Korea urges foreign firms to guard against illegal short-selling in share market
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s financial market watchdog on Thursday urged foreign firms trading on the country’s stock market to strengthen internal controls to prevent …
India PM urges UN to rethink priorities for the 21st century
By Arpan Chaturvedi and Rupam Jain NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on the United Nations to reform in line with …
Spanish government urges soccer boss suspension after mild court ruling
MADRID, Spain (Reuters) -Spain’s National Sports Council (CSD) urged the country’s Sports Administrative Tribunal (TAD) to provisionally suspend soccer boss Luis Rubiales on Friday after …
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Rep Urges Biden Official To Visit Region Where Admin Is Seeking To Curb Drilling To ‘Save A Lizard’
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Rep Urges Biden Official To Visit Region Where Admin Is Seeking To Curb Drilling To ‘Save A Lizard’ Nick Pope on August 31, …
US-led coalition urges calm in northeast Syria after clashes between Arab tribes, Kurdish-led force
BEIRUT (Reuters) – The U.S.-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group called on Thursday for an end to clashes in northeast Syria, where the Kurdish-led …
Investor Tarsadia urges Cue Health to review options, add new director
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) -Tarsadia Investments wants Cue Health to review its strategy, including a possible sale, to help reverse its stock plunge …
US embassy in Haiti urges citizens to leave country ‘as soon as possible’
(Reuters) – The U.S. Embassy in Haiti on Wednesday urged citizens in the Caribbean country to leave “as soon as possible” citing security and infrastructure …
Senior US diplomat Nuland urges ‘timely’ and ‘fair’ elections in Pakistan
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senior U.S. diplomat Victoria Nuland spoke on Tuesday with Pakistani Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani and discussed the importance …
Wealthy Hollywood Celeb Urges Climate Extremists To Inconvenience Regular People
Wealthy Hollywood Celeb Urges Climate Extremists To Inconvenience Regular People Nick Pope on August 28, 2023 Hollywood star Jeremy Strong praised an organization that funds …
Investor pressure group urges G20 to reform agricultural subsidies
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – A group of 32 investors managing $7.3 trillion in assets have urged the G20 group of wealthier countries to …
US urges China to cease military pressure against Taiwan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. urged China on Saturday to stop pressuring Taiwan, after Beijing launched military drills around the democratically governed island in response …
Biden administration urges colleges to pursue diversity after Supreme Court ruling
By Nate Raymond and Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) – The Biden administration on Monday issued new guidance to colleges and universities on how they could still …
Biden Admin Urges Colleges To Continue To Racially Discriminate Following Supreme Court Ruling On Affirmative Action
Biden Admin Urges Colleges To Continue To Racially Discriminate Following Supreme Court Ruling On Affirmative Action Reagan Reese on August 14, 2023 The Biden administration …
Shanghai Exchange urges bankers to closely vet Chinese medical firms IPOs – sources
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – The Shanghai Stock Exchange has urged bankers to pay close attention to the marketing practices of Chinese drug and medical equipment makers …
Key Republican urges Biden to set broad restrictions on U.S. investments in China
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The chair of a U.S. House committee on Thursday urged President Joe Biden to adopt expansive restrictions on outbound …
Dem Senator Urges Egypt To Free Cleric Who Called For Murder Of Israelis
Dem Senator Urges Egypt To Free Cleric Who Called For Murder Of Israelis Jake Smith on August 3, 2023 Democratic Maryland Sen. Ben Cardin called …
Testa Urges Murphy to Order Performance Audit & State Oversight for French Arts Museum Project in Jersey City
Sen. Michael Testa urged Gov. Phil Murphy to order a performance audit and State oversight to control costs related to the development of a French arts museum in Jersey City.
UK financial watchdog urges NatWest chair to stay put
LONDON (Reuters) – The chairman of NatWest Howard Davies should remain in office to ensure stability for the bank, a senior official at Britain’s Financial …
Pennacchio Urges Action on Bill to Protect Right to Buy and Use Gas Stoves
Sen. Joe Pennacchio urged the Legislature to take action on a bill he sponsors with Sen. Steven Oroho that protects the right of New Jerseyans to buy and use gas stoves.
IMF urges Pakistan to continue monetary policy tightening cycle
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistan must continue its monetary tightening cycle, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a staff report on …
Elizabeth Warren Urges Biden Regulators To Investigate Elon Musk’s Tesla Over Twitter Takeover
Elizabeth Warren Urges Biden Regulators To Investigate Elon Musk’s Tesla Over Twitter Takeover Jason Cohen on July 17, 2023 Democratic Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren sent …
China’s top diplomat urges stable ties with India as military tensions simmer
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s top diplomat Wang Yi told the Indian foreign minister that bilateral ties need to be stabilised, as the two Asian neighbours …
US Secretary of State Blinken urges stability in Indo-Pacific
JAKARTA (Reuters) – United States’ Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday called for stability in the Indo-Pacific region and urged the world to work …
OAS urges Guatemalan authorities to move forward with election process
By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) – The Organization of American States (OAS) condemned the Guatemalan Constitutional Court’s (CSJ) decision to continue reviewing the results …
China’s Xi urges greater innovation amid tech curbs from US
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s President Xi Jinping, on an inspection tour of a major industrial province, renewed his call for greater innovation and technological self-reliance, …
Rights group urges Tunisia to halt collective expulsions of African migrants
By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisia should halt collective expulsions of sub-Saharan African migrants and urgently enable access to humanitarian services for those the …
California governor urges US to probe Florida’s transport of migrants out of state
By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON (Reuters) – California Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday urged the Department of Justice to open criminal and civil investigations into Florida’s …
Australian watchdog urges banks to move Indigenous clients into low-fee accounts
(Reuters) -Australia’s corporate regulator on Wednesday asked the country’s banks to disclose data on fees charged to Indigenous consumers after a review found they were …
China urges Netherlands to not abuse export control measures
BEIJING (Reuters) – China has urged the Netherlands to not hinder bilateral cooperation in the semiconductor industry and to not abuse export controls, China’s Ministry …
US urges ‘orderly, responsible’ drawdown of UN peacekeepers from Mali
(Reuters) – The United States regrets a decision by Mali’s interim military authorities to ask a United Nations peacekeeping force to leave the country, the …
U.N. human rights chief urges clamp-down on people smugglers after shipwreck
GENEVA (Reuters) – The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights called on Friday for countries to clamp down on people smugglers and human traffickers …
Nikola founder urges vote against critical share proposal
By Abhirup Roy SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Nikola’s top shareholder and founder, Trevor Milton, on Thursday urged investors to vote against the electric truck maker’s …
Kremlin urges faster action to let foreign vessels use Northern Sea Route
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A Kremlin aide urged the Russian government on Thursday to adopt legislation allowing foreign flagged vessels to use the Northern Sea Route …
Ahead of Modi visit, journalists’ group urges US to press India on media crackdown
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Committee to Protect Journalists on Wednesday called on the U.S. government to urge India to end a media crackdown and release …
U.S. Border Patrol urges migrants to not endanger their lives by swimming across U.S./Mexico maritime boundary line
IMPERIAL BEACH, Calif – U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) agents assigned to the Imperial Beach Station continue to see migrants illegally enter the United States by …
IMF deputy urges Sri Lanka to keep up momentum on economic reforms
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sri Lanka is showing a “strong commitment” to implementing economic reforms but must continue this momentum amid a challenging economic environment, International …
IMF urges BOJ to keep ultra-low rates, but be ready to shift course
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan must keep monetary policy ultra-loose as it will take time to re-anchor inflation expectations to …