By Andrii Pryimachenko KYIV (Reuters) -Bohdana Zhupanyna had planned to use the last two weeks of her pregnancy in Ukraine brushing up on parenting skills and preparing for the arrival of her daughter. Instead, the 30-year-old found herself sifting through the charred remains of her second-floor apartment in Kyiv, wrecked in a Russian drone attack …
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TURNBERRY, Scotland (Reuters) -President Donald Trump warned on Monday that he would order fresh U.S. attacks on Iran’s nuclear facilities should Tehran try to restart facilities that the United States bombed last month. Trump issued the threat as he held talks with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at his Turnberry golf resort on the western …
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By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The United States urged the United Nations Security Council on Monday to adjust its sanctions on Syria to help the country’s government prevail in what the acting U.S. ambassador described as “the fight against terrorism.” After 13 years of civil war, Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad was ousted in December …
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India’s defence minister said on Monday that New Delhi had ended its military conflict with Pakistan in May as it had met all its objectives and had not responded to pressure, rejecting U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim that he brokered the truce. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh was speaking at the opening of …
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By Leila Miller BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is taking steps to bring Argentina back into its visa waiver program in the coming years, the agency said on Monday during Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s visit to Buenos Aires. Argentina was part of the program between 1996 and 2002. The …
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QUITO (Reuters) -Gunmen killed at least 17 people and injured 11 more in an attack on a bar in Ecuador’s coastal Guayas province, the country’s attorney general’s office said on Monday, saying it was investigating the incident. The attorney’s office said more than 40 pieces of ballistic evidence were recovered at the scene. Images shared …
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BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has signed a statement of intent to work towards Argentina reentering the visa waiver program, the agency said in a statement on Monday. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem made the announcement during a visit to Buenos Aires, where she met with top Argentinean officials. (Reporting …
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union and United States will develop a metals alliance to mitigate the impact of subsidised Chinese production on global markets as part of their trade deal, European Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic said on Monday. Sefcovic said that, in their hours of discussions to reach an agreement, U.S. officials came to realise …
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By Christina Amann and Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Europe’s carmakers, already battling stiff competition from Asia and a costly transition to electric cars, were dealing with another dose of reality on Monday – tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. A deal on Sunday to avert an all-out trade war between the European Union and …
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By Bo Erickson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper launched his campaign for the U.S. Senate on Monday, offering his Democratic Party one of its best opportunities nationwide to win back a Republican-held seat in next year’s midterm elections. Cooper, 68, moved after two-term Republican Senator Thom Tillis said he would retire following President …
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