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Russian diplomat: Moscow will not abandon Cuba, help with energy
April 10 (Reuters) - Russia will never abandon or betray Cuba and plans to help the Communist island tackle energy issues linked to a U.S. embargo, a Russian deputy foreign minister was quoted as sayi...
Apr 09, 2026
US-Iran ceasefire deal shows strain ahead of talks with oil flows squeezed
By Parisa Hafezi, Maya Gebeily, Maayan Lubell and Ariba Shahid JERUSALEM/BEIRUT/ISLAMABAD, April 10 (Reuters) - A fragile two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran showed further strain on Friday, ...
Apr 09, 2026
Djibouti's Guelleh expected to win sixth term after age limits lifted
April 10 (Reuters) - East Africa's Djibouti is set to vote for a president on Friday, with incumbent Ismael Omar Guelleh expected to extend his 27-year rule after parliament removed age limits that wo...
Apr 09, 2026
US Republicans block bid to rein in Trump Iran war powers
By Patricia Zengerle and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Republicans on Thursday blocked a Democratic effort to end U.S. attacks on Iran, as Donald Trump's ...
Apr 09, 2026
Israeli military says Hezbollah launched missile at Israel, triggering sirens
April 10 (Reuters) - Israel's military said on Friday that Hezbollah launched a missile at Israel, triggering air raid sirens in parts of the country, including in Tel Aviv. The missile was intercepte...
Apr 09, 2026
Kuwait condemns drone attacks on vital facilities, Iran denies involvement
CAIRO, April 9 (Reuters) - Kuwait condemned what it described as drone attacks by Iran and its proxies targeting vital facilities in the country on Thursday evening, calling the strikes a violation of...
Apr 09, 2026
Banker's payments to big names in Brasilia stoke election tensions
By Ricardo Brito and Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA, April 9 (Reuters) - A Brazilian banker arrested last month on fraud allegations had paid millions to powerful figures across the political spectrum, ...
Apr 09, 2026
Ecuador raises tariffs on Colombia to 100% from 50% as tensions escalate
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO/BOGOTA, April 9 (Reuters) - Ecuador's government on Thursday said it was raising tariffs on imports from its larger neighbor Colombia to 100% from a prior level of 50%, cit...
Apr 09, 2026
Chinese foreign minister tells North Korean minister Pyongyang is making strides despite US 'oppression'
SEOUL, April 10 (Reuters) - China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said North Korea has made remarkable accomplishments despite conspiracies by the United States and Western forces to oppress and isolate Py...
Apr 09, 2026
World Bank could mobilize at least $20 billion in post-war support, Bloomberg news reports
April 9 (Reuters) - The World Bank Group could mobilize $20 billion to $25 billion in rapid financing to countries grappling with the economic fallout of the war in Iran, Bloomberg News reported on Th...
Apr 09, 2026
