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South Korea’s Lee criticises Israel detentions, says actions ‘way out of line’
SEOUL, May 20 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Wednesday said Israel had arrested South Korean nationals in international waters, calling the action "way out of line". In a cabinet ...
May 20, 2026
US expected to unveil criminal charges against Cuba's Raul Castro
By Luc Cohen May 20 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is expected to announce criminal charges against former Cuban president Raul Castro on Wednesday, in a move that would mark a step-up in Washin...
May 20, 2026
Hungary's Magyar says former deputy minister wanted by Warsaw may have left via Serbia
WARSAW, May 20 (Reuters) - A former Polish deputy government minister wanted on charges of misusing public funds may have left Hungary via Serbia, Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar said in an inte...
May 20, 2026
Putin says Russia-China ties at unprecedented level, invites Xi to Russia
May 20 (Reuters) - Ties between Russia and China are at an unprecedented level, President Vladimir Putin told his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing on Wednesday, and invited him to visit Russi...
May 19, 2026
Tankers exit Hormuz as Trump, Vance talk up Iran deal prospects
By Florence Tan and Humeyra Pamuk SINGAPORE/WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - Two Chinese tankers laden with oil exited the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, shipping data showed, brightening hopes that the...
May 19, 2026
If they speak, Taiwan president would tell Trump China was undermining peace
By Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard TAIPEI, May 20 (Reuters) - Taiwan President Lai Ching-te on Wednesday said if he got the opportunity to speak to U.S. President Donald Trump, he would say China was unde...
May 19, 2026
US pursuing second criminal investigation into Maduro, sources say
By Andrew Goudsward and Jana Winter WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. is pursuing a second criminal investigation into ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, raising the possibility that he...
May 19, 2026
Chile's Kast names new security minister in cabinet shuffle
SANTIAGO, May 19 (Reuters) - Chilean President Jose Antonio Kast on Tuesday replaced the people who held two key roles in his government, naming Martin Arrau as security minister and Claudio Alvarado ...
May 19, 2026
Russia is concerned by US, EU rare earth activity in Central Asia, media reports
May 20 (Reuters) - Russia is concerned by U.S. and European Union efforts to secure access to rare earths and critical minerals in Central Asia, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin told Izvestia n...
May 19, 2026
Vance or Rubio for 2028? The White House briefing room edition
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - The White House press briefing room has emerged as an informal audition stage this month in the intensifying race of who will succeed President Donald T...
May 19, 2026
