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Russian Special Envoy Dmitriev in Us, Meeting Trump Administration Members, Sources Say
Date: April 9, 2026
April 9 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin's special envoy Kirill Dmitriev is currently in the U.S. and is meeting members of U.S. President Donald Trump's administration for discussions on...
Exclusive-Trump Weighs Pulling Some US Troops From Europe Amid NATO Strains, Official Says
Date: April 9, 2026
By Gram Slattery and Steve Holland WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump, upset at NATO allies' failure to help secure the Strait of Hormuz and angry that his plans to acquire...
Israel Approves Dozens of New Settlements in West Bank, Watchdog Says
Date: April 9, 2026
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Ali Sawafta CAIRO/TAYASIR, West Bank, April 9 (Reuters) - Israel has approved the establishment of dozens of new Jewish settlements in the West Bank, an Israeli watchdog group...
Austria Demands Israel Stop Attacking Civilian Targets in Lebanon
Date: April 9, 2026
VIENNA, April 9 (Reuters) - Austria's foreign ministry on Thursday called on Israel to stop attacking civilian targets in Lebanon, and said the Austrian members of a U.N. peacekeeping force there must...
Germany's Merz: We Do Not Want NATO to Split Over U.S.-Iran War
Date: April 9, 2026
BERLIN, April 9 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Thursday he did not want U.S.-Iran war to place any further strain on relations between the United States and its European NATO...
Halt to Iran Attacks Means Netanyahu's Corruption Trial Will Resume on Sunday
Date: April 9, 2026
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM, April 9 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's long-running corruption trial will resume on Sunday, the courts' spokesperson said on Thursday, hours after...