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GENEVA, May 18 (Reuters) - Member states of the World Health Organization on Monday rejected a proposal to invite Taiwan to its annual assembly in Geneva after China said it would block its participat...

HAVANA, May 18 (Reuters) - Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said on Monday that any U.S. military action against Cuba would lead to a "bloodbath" with incalculable consequences for regional peace and...

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, May 18 (Reuters) - The U.N. refugee agency will need to cut more jobs and make urgent reforms as it faces a fall in funding and foreign aid, the organisation's head said ...

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, May 18 (Reuters) - Israel carried out airstrikes in southern Lebanon on Monday, Lebanese security sources and the state news agency said, while Hezbollah announced new attacks on Isr...

BERLIN, May 18 (Reuters) - The German government plans to sign off on 10 billion euros ($12 billion) to boost civil defence, in tandem with a wider military spending spree, the interior ministry said ...

WARSAW, May 18 (Reuters) - Transatlantic unity must survive the current difficult time, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Monday, as he stressed the importance of Warsaw's ties to Washington a...

By Parisa Hafezi and Ariba Shahid DUBAI/KARACHI, May 18 (Reuters) - Iran sent a new peace proposal to the United States with terms that appeared similar to offers Washington has previously rejected, a...

NAIROBI, May 18 (Reuters) - Four people were killed in protests against fuel price hikes prompted by the Iran war in several Kenyan towns on Monday, its interior minister said, after a nationwide publ...

By Erikas Mwisi BUNIA, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 18 (Reuters) - Medical personnel were rushing on Monday to the frontlines of a new Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, wher...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, May 18 (Reuters) - Gunmen killed at least 10 people, including women and children, in an attack on a rural community in Nigeria's northwestern Katsina State on Sunday during which ...