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Dozens of Central American officials added to U.S. corruption blacklist
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department on Wednesday added dozens of current and former officials, judges, prosecutors and business people from Central America to a list that names those the ...
Jul 20, 2022
Russian forces in Syria shot down two drones aimed at air base – Interfax
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Russian forces in Syria on Wednesday shot down two drones that fired at its military base at Hmeimim, Interfax news agency cited a defence official as saying. The official said ther...
Jul 20, 2022
Uruguay seeking China trade deal despite misgivings from neighbors
ASUNCION (Reuters) - Uruguay will push for a free trade agreement with China, the South American country's top diplomat said on Wednesday, even as it faces resistance from some of its neighbors who fa...
Jul 20, 2022
Iraq summons its charge d’affaires in Turkey for consultation after an attack – state media
(Reuters) - Iraq's government decided in a meeting on Wednesday to summon the Iraqi Charge d'Affaires in Turkey for consultation after accusing Ankara of carrying out a strike on a mountain resort, th...
Jul 20, 2022
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy says latest EU sanctions against Russia not enough
(Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday dismissed as inadequate a seventh round of European Union sanctions against Russia, which is currently being finalized. "This is not en...
Jul 20, 2022
Iran recalls its envoy to Sweden in protest against ex-official’s verdict
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran has recalled its ambassador to Sweden in protest against a Swedish court's life time in prison sentence for a former Iranian official for involvement in the mass execution of po...
Jul 20, 2022
U.S. says it’s monitoring situation after strike in Iraq’s Dohuk
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington is monitoring the situation following a shelling that killed civilians in northern Iraq on Wednesday, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said, declining to comme...
Jul 20, 2022
Mexican president shrugs off U.S. energy complaint, plays song in defiance
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Wednesday pushed back against a U.S. complaint over his energy policy, saying his government had done nothing wrong, and even p...
Jul 20, 2022
Germany’s railway operator plans Ukraine “grain bridge”
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's State-owned rail company Deutsche Bahn said it was planning to transport grain by freight train from Ukraine to Germany's ports. Russia's invasion of Ukraine - two major g...
Jul 20, 2022
Turkey says attack on Iraq’s Dohuk a terror act, calls on Iraq to avoid terror propaganda
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey believes an attack on Iraq's northern Dohuk region which killed eight and wounded 23 others was a terror attack and calls on Iraqi authorities to avoid making statements infl...
Jul 20, 2022
