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As Ukraine grain deal emerges, U.S. aims to ease concerns over Russia sanctions
By Daphne Psaledakis and Michelle Nichols WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday sought to facilitate Russian food and fertilizer exports by reassuring banks, shipping and insurance comp...
Jul 14, 2022
Colombia potential cocaine output fell to 972 tonnes in 2021 – White House
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's potential cocaine output fell to 972 tonnes in 2021, from 994 tonnes in the previous year, the U.S. White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) said on Thu...
Jul 14, 2022
Iran: U.S. efforts to maintain Israel’s security will not lead to regional stability
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran said on Thursday that as long as Washington's main goal was to maintain "the fake state of Israel's security," the Middle East will not achieve stability and peace, Iranian stat...
Jul 14, 2022
U.S. House backs measure that would restrict sale of F-16s to Turkey
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved legislation that would create a new hurdle for President Joe Biden's plan to sell F-16 fighter jets t...
Jul 14, 2022
Iranian foreign ministry summons Swedish envoy over court verdict against former official
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Iranian foreign ministry summoned the Swedish charg d'affaires in Tehran on Thursday and handed him a note of protest over a Swedish court sentence against the former Iranian off...
Jul 14, 2022
Polish central bank threatens legal action against Tusk over ‘threats’
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's central bank said on Thursday it will ask prosecutors to investigate opposition leader Donald Tusk for threatening behaviour, after the former European Council president sa...
Jul 14, 2022
UAE president to visit France on Monday – state news agency
(Reuters) - United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan will fly to France on July 18 for his first official visit outside the region since taking office in May. Sheikh Mohammed...
Jul 14, 2022
Italy’s president rejects Draghi resignation, tells him to address parliament
ROME (Reuters) - The Italian head of state on Thursday rejected the resignation of Prime Minister Mario Draghi and asked him to address parliament to get a clear picture of the political situation, a ...
Jul 14, 2022
Sri Lankan president’s resignation to be announced at 7:30 a.m. local time -speaker’s office
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's resignation will be announced officially at 7:30 a.m. local time (0200 GMT) on Friday, the speaker's office said late on Thursday. Rajapak...
Jul 14, 2022
Brazil’s Bolsonaro: I know how the Ukrainian war could be resolved
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday he knows how the war between Russia and Ukraine could be "resolved" and that he will pitch his suggestions to Ukrainian counter...
Jul 14, 2022
