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New Zealand prime minister says she will meet with Biden at White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Thursday she will meet with U.S. President Joe Biden at the White House next Tuesday. Ardern made the announcement to reporters...
May 26, 2022
No Saudi, Iranian foreign ministers meeting in foreseeable future – Saudi official
RIYADH (Reuters) - No meeting between Saudi and Iranian foreign ministers has been scheduled in the foreseeable future, an official from the Saudi foreign ministry said on Thursday, adding that some p...
May 26, 2022
China, Russia veto U.S. push for more U.N. sanctions on North Korea
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - China and Russia vetoed on Thursday a U.S.-led push to impose more United Nations sanctions on North Korea over its renewed ballistic missile launches, p...
May 26, 2022
White House expects minimal impact on U.S. and global economy from Russia default
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Thursday it expects minimal impact on the U.S. and global economy from a Russia debt default. "We expect the impact on the U.S. and the global economy to...
May 26, 2022
Senegal health minister sacked after babies die in hospital fire
DAKAR (Reuters) - Senegal President Macky Sall on Thursday sacked his health minister, Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr, a government decree showed, after 11 babies were killed by a fire in a hospital neonatal wa...
May 26, 2022
U.S. secures forfeiture of Maryland property of former Gambian president
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it has secured the forfeiture of a Maryland property purchased by former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh with about...
May 26, 2022
South Africa's Zuma suffers new setback in corruption trial
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma has suffered another setback in his attempts to remove the lead prosecutor from his arms deal corruption trial, as a top judge dismi...
May 26, 2022
U.S. OKs potential sale of HIMARS launchers to Australia, Pentagon says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department had approved the potential sale of High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) launchers and related equipment to Australia for an estimated cost o...
May 26, 2022
U.S. OKs potential sale of Chinook helicopters to Egypt, Pentagon says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of CH-47F Chinook helicopters and related equipment to Egypt for an estimated cost of $2.6 billion, the Pentagon said o...
May 26, 2022
Exclusive-U.S. and Ukraine discuss danger of escalation as new arms extend Kyiv's reach
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As the United States and its allies provide Ukraine with increasingly sophisticated arms, Washington has held discussions with Kyiv about the dang...
May 26, 2022
