By Lisa Richwine and Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Papal thriller “Conclave” claimed the top prize on Sunday at Hollywood’s Screen Actors Guild Awards, and Timothee Chalamet’s portrayal of Bob Dylan made him the surprise best actor winner, at the last major honors ahead of next weekend’s Oscars. The “Conclave” cast of Ralph Fiennes, Stanley …
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(Reuters) – Russia wants a long-term peace deal over Ukraine that tackles what it regards as the root causes of the conflict and not a quick U.S.-backed ceasefire followed by a swift restart of fighting, a senior Russian diplomat told the RIA news agency. In an interview released on Monday, the third anniversary of tens …
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By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – “Shogun,” FX’s historical epic set in imperial Japan, claimed the prestigious best ensemble in a drama TV series award at Sunday’s Screen Actors Guild Awards ceremony. Hulu’s original series “Only Murders in the Building,” known for three strangers who become involved in a murder in their New York …
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By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff will travel to the Middle East this week, he said on Sunday, to push for the extension of a fragile Gaza ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. The three-stage ceasefire which came into effect on January 19 is now nearing the end …
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ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit Turkey on Monday to discuss his country’s recent talks with U.S. officials on ending the war in Ukraine, and how Ankara can contribute to the process, a Turkish foreign ministry source said on Sunday. NATO-member Turkey, which hosted initial negotiations between Russia and Ukraine months …
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By James Mackenzie and Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel said on Sunday it was delaying the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners it had planned to free the day before until militant group Hamas met its conditions, underscoring the fragility of the Gaza ceasefire accord. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office released a statement in …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S President Donald Trump spoke on Saturday, discussing the war in Ukraine and efforts to combat the illegal fentanyl trade, Trudeau’s office said in a statement. The call came as leaders from the Group of Seven major industrialized nations plan to hold a call on Monday …
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BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – People across Latin America prayed for Pope Francis, the first leader of the Catholic Church to come from the region, as the Vatican reported on Saturday the Argentina-born pontiff was in critical condition in a Rome hospital. Catholics from Mexico to Argentina and the Pacific to the Atlantic coasts attended masses, …
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CAIRO (Reuters) – The Israeli prime minister’s office said in the early hours of Sunday that the release of Palestinian prisoners planned for Saturday was delayed until the release of the next hostages is secured. (Reporting by Jaidaa Taha and Alexander Cornwell; Editing by Rod Nickel)
(Reuters) – Australia’s Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Sunday he would visit the United States this week to meet with U.S. counterpart Scott Bessent for talks, including about tariffs. Chalmers told Australian Broadcasting Corporation television that he would leave for Washington on Sunday “to hold one-on-one conversations with my Treasury counterpart,” adding that trade and …
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