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Bessent urges more disruption to Iran's financing, will review US sanctions list
By David Lawder PARIS, May 19 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday called on allies to more forcefully disrupt Iran's financing networks and said the Treasury would scrub its s...
May 19, 2026
Russian sanctions waiver extension shows G7 does not agree on everything, EU's Dombrovskis says
By Maria Martinez PARIS, May 19 (Reuters) - G7 member countries do not agree on everything, as the extension of the waiver on Russian sanctions shows, EU economy commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis said o...
May 19, 2026
Slovenia's Janša seeks fourth term after coalition secures majority
BELGRADE, May 19 - Deputies from Slovenia's right-leaning Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS) on Tuesday submitted their leader Janez Jana's candidacy for prime minister after he managed to secure a pote...
May 19, 2026
MSF accuses all South Sudan forces of exploiting aid for military objectives
NAIROBI, May 19 (Reuters) - French aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres on Tuesday accused South Sudan's government of blocking humanitarian access to opposition-controlled areas and said all parties in...
May 19, 2026
Syrian soldier killed, 18 people wounded by car bomb in Damascus
May 19 (Reuters) - One Syrian soldier was killed and at least 18 people were wounded by a car bomb that exploded on Tuesday outside a Defence Ministry building in Damascus, authorities said. Soldiers ...
May 19, 2026
Trump's Gaza board reports funding 'gap', urges quicker disbursement
By Emma Farge and Alexander Cornwell GENEVA/TEL AVIV, May 19 (Reuters) - The gap between funding pledges and disbursement for Donald Trump's Gaza rebuilding plan must be closed urgently, the U.S. pres...
May 19, 2026
Explosions heard in Iran's Qeshm island due to disposal of enemy ammunition
DUBAI, May 19 (Reuters) - Explosions were heard in Iran's Qeshm island on Tuesday due to the neutralization of unexploded enemy ammunition, the semi-official Iranian Tasnim news agency said, citing a ...
May 19, 2026
Prosecutors aim to announce charges over London's 2017 Grenfell fire by next June
By Sam Tobin LONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - British prosecutors said on Tuesday that they were confident of announcing who might face criminal charges over the 2017 blaze that ravaged London's Grenfell To...
May 19, 2026
Exclusive-Russians covertly trained by China return to fight in Ukraine, sources say
May 19 (Reuters) - China's armed forces secretly trained about 200 Russian military personnel in China late last year and some have since returned to fight in Ukraine, according to three European inte...
May 19, 2026
Lula tops Brazil poll after report linking Bolsonaro to disgraced banker
SAO PAULO, May 19 (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva led Senator Flavio Bolsonaro in the first major poll for this year's presidential election conducted since the publication o...
May 19, 2026
