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Israel says it intercepted missile fired from Yemen; Houthis claim responsibility

CAIRO (Reuters) - The Israeli military said on Saturday it intercepted a missile fired from Yemen, a...

3rd May, 2025

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Australians sizzle on election day with 'democracy sausage' and 'budgy smugglers'

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australians fired up barbecues and wore tight-fit swim trunks called "budgy smugg...

3rd May, 2025

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Australians vote in national election with their sights on Trump, living costs

By Kirsty Needham and Samuel McKeith SYDNEY (Reuters) -Voting began on Saturday in Australia's natio...

3rd May, 2025

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Ukrainian forces to join UK military procession for Victory in Europe anniversary

LONDON (Reuters) - Ukrainian armed forces will take part in a British military procession on Monday...

2nd May, 2025

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US, Israel near deal on aid delivery to Gaza, Axios reports

(Reuters) - The United States, Israel and representatives of a new international foundation are clos...

2nd May, 2025

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Trading Day: Resilience trumps uncertainty

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - TRADING DAY Choppier waters ahead? One of the biggest...

2nd May, 2025

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US revokes admittance of Romania to visa waiver travel program

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration said on Friday it is removing Romania from the U.S....

2nd May, 2025

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Russian drones hit apartment block in Ukraine's Kharkiv, 46 hurt

(Reuters) - Russia launched a mass drone attack late on Friday in Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest...

2nd May, 2025

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US State Departments approves potential sale of tactical missiles to Norway

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of State has approved the possible sale of AIM-9X Block I...

2nd May, 2025

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Exclusive-US readies Russia sanctions over Ukraine, unclear if Trump will sign, sources say

By Jonathan Landay, Gram Slattery, Erin Banco and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. official...

2nd May, 2025

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US State Dept OKs possible sale of F-16 training, sustainment for Ukraine

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of F-16 training an...

2nd May, 2025

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HSBC Asset Management's global head of sustainability to depart

By Virginia Furness LONDON (Reuters) -The top sustainable finance executive at HSBC's asset manageme...

2nd May, 2025