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Cuba mulls US offer of $100 million in aid but wary of Trump's motives, blockade
By Dave Sherwood HAVANA, May 14 (Reuters) - Cuba on Thursday said it would entertain a U.S. offer of $100 million in humanitarian aid but expressed skepticism over President Donald Trump's intentions ...
May 14, 2026
Rubio tells NBC that US hopes to get positive response from China on case of Jimmy Lai and others
WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in an interview broadcast on Thursday that the United States is hoping for a positive response from China on U.S. appeals for th...
May 14, 2026
Deaths of six migrants in Texas railcar investigated as human smuggling
By Steve Gorman May 14 (Reuters) - The six people found dead inside a sweltering railroad boxcar in Laredo, Texas, over the weekend were stowaway migrants from Mexico and Honduras who fell victim to t...
May 14, 2026
US scraps deployment of 4,000 troops to Poland
By Phil Stewart May 14 (Reuters) - The Pentagon has canceled plans to temporarily deploy 4,000 U.S.-based troops to Poland, two U.S. officials said, a surprise decision that renews questions about Pre...
May 14, 2026
Trump touts business wins as China airs Iran, Taiwan concerns
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Liz Lee BEIJING, May 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump entered his final talks with Xi Jinping on Friday touting economic wins that gave markets little to cheer, while...
May 14, 2026
Provocative Austrian feminist artist Valie Export dies at 85
May 14 (Reuters) - Austrian artist Valie Export, whose pioneering work and performance art made her a leading light of the avant-garde feminist scene in postwar Europe, has died in Vienna at the age o...
May 14, 2026
US House narrowly rejects bid to rein in Trump Iran war powers
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives narrowly defeated a Democratic-led resolution aiming to stop the Iran war until hostilities are authorized by Cong...
May 14, 2026
Drone attacks kill one, injure three in Russia's Belgorod border region
May 14 (Reuters) - Ukrainian drone attacks killed one person and injured three on Thursday in Russia's Belgorod border region, a frequent target of Ukrainian strikes. The region's General Headquarters...
May 14, 2026
CIA chief visits Cuba as Trump urges sweeping changes
(Corrects date of Cuban revolution in paragraph 2, also, clarifies Ratcliffes visit to the island was second by a CIA director, not the first.) By Dave Sherwood and Jonathan Landay HAVANA/WASHINGTON M...
May 14, 2026
Czech police detain suspect in theft of medieval saint's skull from church
PRAGUE, May 14 (Reuters) - Czech police detained a 35-year-old man suspected of stealing a revered 800-year-old saint's skull from a church in the northern Czech Republic this week, they said on Thurs...
May 14, 2026
