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Analysis-Trump's feuds, tensions with allies likely to outlast Iran war

By Matt Spetalnick and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, May 9 (Reuters) - With his decision to pull some U....

9th May, 2026

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US arranging repatriation for Americans on cruise ship hit by hantavirus

WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Friday af...

9th May, 2026

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North Korean leader Kim calls ties with Russia top priority in Victory Day message to Putin

SEOUL, May 9 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Saturday reaffirmed his country's commit...

8th May, 2026

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US revises UN resolution on Iran but China, Russia still expected to veto

May 8 (Reuters) - Washington has revised its proposed U.N. resolution demanding Iran halt attacks an...

8th May, 2026

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Ukraine's Zelenskiy confirms US announcement of ceasefire, prisoner exchange

May 8 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday confirmed a three-day ceasefire...

8th May, 2026

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Trump announces three-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia

May 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday announced on social media that there would b...

8th May, 2026

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Palestinian American developer asks US judge to dismiss lawsuit alleging he aided Hamas

By Rami Ayyub JERUSALEM, May 8 (Reuters) - A prominent Palestinian-American developer asked a U.S. j...

8th May, 2026

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Greece investigating Ukrainian-made naval drone found in cave at island

ATHENS, May 8 (Reuters) - Greek authorities are investigating a drone boat found by fishermen in a c...

8th May, 2026

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Rubio says US ties with Church can withstand Trump's criticism of Pope Leo

By Simon Lewis May 8 (Reuters) - Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday said the United States can...

8th May, 2026

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Hantavirus cruise ship part of Antarctic tourism boom that some want better regulated

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, May 8 (Reuters) - Tourism in the Antarctic Peninsula is a niche but booming...

8th May, 2026

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Russia says radiation levels are normal after fires near Chornobyl

MOSCOW, May 8 (Reuters) - Russia said on Friday that it was carrying out enhanced radiation monitori...

8th May, 2026

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UK man denies charge of threatening King Charles' brother Andrew

LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - A British man pleaded not guilty on Friday to using threatening or abusive...

8th May, 2026