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EU's Von der Leyen: welcomes the 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon
BRUSSELS, April 16 (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen welcomed on Thursday a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, announced by U.S. President Donald Trump, and reit...
Apr 16, 2026
Exclusive-FBI under Trump ramps up probe of ex-CIA chief Brennan over Russia report, sources say
By Andrew Goudsward and Jana Winter WASHINGTON, April 15 (Reuters) - The FBI plans to question roughly a half-dozen witnesses in its criminal inquiry into ex-CIA Director John Brennan over a U.S. inte...
Apr 16, 2026
Hegseth compares 'Trump-hating' reporters to enemies of Jesus
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth cited biblical scripture on Thursday to attack the media, comparing reporters to Jewish adversaries ...
Apr 16, 2026
Police investigate bomb threat at Chicago-area home of Pope Leo's brother
April 16 (Reuters) - Police on Thursday were investigating a bomb threat made to the Chicago-area home of Pope Leo's brother John Prevost after a search found no explosives or hazardous materials. A b...
Apr 16, 2026
Trump administration to lobby allies to support 'trade over aid' push, cable shows
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration has instructed U.S. diplomats worldwide to lobby countries to back a "trade over aid" declaration at the Unite...
Apr 16, 2026
Latest bid to rein in Trump's Iran war powers fails in US House
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives backed President Donald Trump's military campaign against Iran on Thursday, narrowly blocking a Democratic-led r...
Apr 16, 2026
Trump says Israel, Lebanon have reached 10-day ceasefire
WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said that Israeli and Lebanese leaders had agreed to begin a 10-day ceasefire at 5 p.m. (2100 GMT). Trump did not specify what ...
Apr 16, 2026
Leftist Sanchez vies with far-right former mayor for spot in Peru's runoff vote
By Marco Aquino LIMA, April 16 (Reuters) - Leftist congressman Roberto Sanchez and far-right former Lima Mayor Rafael Lopez Aliaga were neck-to-neck on Thursday in the race to face conservative Keiko ...
Apr 16, 2026
Russia sentences Pole who fought for Ukraine to 13 years in prison camp
WARSAW, April 16 (Reuters) - A court in Russiancontrolled Luhansk sentenced a Polish citizen to 13 years in a maximum-security penal colony for participating in armed conflict on the side of Ukraine, ...
Apr 16, 2026
Kremlin acknowledges criticism after blogger warns Putin 'squeezed' Russians could erupt
By Andrew Osborn and Dmitry Antonov MOSCOW, April 16 (Reuters) - The Kremlin took the unusual step of publicly acknowledging sharp criticism of the authorities from a celebrity blogger on Thursday, sa...
Apr 16, 2026
