By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM (Reuters) -An aide to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces indictment on security charges pending a hearing, Israel’s attorney general has said, for allegedly leaking top secret military information during Israel’s war in Gaza. Netanyahu’s close adviser, Jonatan Urich, has denied any wrongdoing in the case, which legal authorities began investigating …
By Steve Holland and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he will send Patriot air defense missiles to Ukraine, saying they are necessary to defend the country because Russian President Vladimir Putin “talks nice but then he bombs everybody in the evening.” Trump did not give a number of Patriots …
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By Lewis Jackson and Melanie Burton SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Australia and China should cooperate more closely over green steel, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said in Shanghai on Monday, even as he called on the world’s largest steelmaker to address excess capacity for the metal. China relies on Australia for roughly two-thirds of the iron ore consumed …
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By Julia Payne BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union said on Sunday it would extend its suspension of countermeasures to U.S. tariffs until early August and continue to press for a negotiated settlement as U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration demanded more concessions from trading partners. Trump said on Saturday he would impose a 30% tariff on …
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By Amy Tennery and Trevor Hunnicutt EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump paid homage to soccer great Pele after being met with boos and cheers from the crowd at the Club World Cup final on Sunday at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Chelsea walloped Paris St Germain 3-0 to close out …
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By Charlotte Greenfield and Ali Sawafta AL-MAZRA’A ASH-SHARQIYA, West Bank (Reuters) -Frustration among Palestinians grew towards the United States on Sunday as mourners packed the roads to a cemetery in the Israeli-occupied West Bank town of Al-Mazr’a Ash-Sharqiya for the burial of two men, one of them a Palestinian American, killed by settlers. Palestinian health …
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By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia will not commit troops in advance to any conflict, Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy said on Sunday, responding to a report that the Pentagon has pressed its ally to clarify what role it would play if the U.S. and China went to war over Taiwan. Australia prioritises its sovereignty …
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) -NATO Chief Mark Rutte will visit Washington D.C. on Monday July 14 and Tuesday July 15 where he will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, NATO said in a press release. The press release did not give an immediate reason for Rutte’s …
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CAIRO/JERUSALEM/GAZA (Reuters) -Progress is stalling at talks aimed at securing a ceasefire in Gaza, with the sides divided over the extent of Israeli forces’ withdrawal from the Palestinian enclave, Palestinian and Israeli sources familiar with the negotiations in Doha said on Saturday. The indirect talks over a U.S. proposal for a 60-day ceasefire continued throughout …
(Adds story identification tag for media clients) WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said he might revoke talk show host Rosie O’Donnell’s U.S. citizenship after she criticized his administration’s handling of weather forecasting agencies in the wake of the deadly Texas floods, the latest salvo in a years-long feud the two have waged …
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