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Biden says won’t wait forever for Iran’s response on nuclear deal
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The United States will not wait forever for Tehran's response on returning to a 2015 nuclear deal, U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday, following a meeting with Israeli Pri...
Jul 14, 2022
Kremlin says work still to be done on EU Kaliningrad transit deal
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday there was still work to be done over a European Union ban on the transit of sanctioned goods to the Russian territory of Kaliningrad. Brussels said earl...
Jul 14, 2022
Lithuania to keep Kaliningrad trade restrictions while working out new rules
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) -European Union member Lithuania will keep restrictions on trade flows to the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad while it works out new rules, Prime Minister Ingrida Sim...
Jul 14, 2022
Kremlin says Kazakhstan’s efforts to attract sanctions-hit businesses ‘absolutely normal’
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday that Kazakhstan's efforts to attract sanctions-hit businesses that have left the Russian market were "absolutely normal". Earlier, K...
Jul 14, 2022
Flight carrying Sri Lanka President lands in Singapore
COLOMBO (Reuters) - A flight carrying Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has landed at Singapore, flight data showed on Thursday. (Reporting by Alasdair Pal in Colombo, writing by Shilpa Jamkhand...
Jul 14, 2022
Macron: France needs to mobilise for likely energy shortages
PARIS (Reuters) -France needs to mobilise to prepare for the probable scenario of energy shortages this autumn because Russia is using cuts in supplies to Europe as a weapon in its war with Ukraine, F...
Jul 14, 2022
Sri Lanka’s parliament will not convene on Friday -speaker’s office
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's parliament will not convene on Friday as announced earlier, the speaker's office said on Thursday. The next date for the country's parliament to meet will be announced ...
Jul 14, 2022
Kremlin declines comment on prospect of prisoner exchange for U.S. basketball star
(Reuters) - The Kremlin on Thursday refused to comment on the prospect of a prisoner exchange for detained U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner. Griner, detained at a Moscow airport in February, has p...
Jul 14, 2022
Yellen says it’s in China’s interest to restructure Sri Lanka’s debt
By Andrea Shalal and Marc Jones NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) - China is a "very important" creditor of Sri Lanka and it would likely be in the interest of both countries if China participated in rest...
Jul 14, 2022
Swedish court convicts Iranian ex-official over 1988 prison executions
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A Swedish court on Thursday sentenced a former Iranian official to life in prison for participating in the execution of political prisoners in Iran in the 1980s. Hamid Noury, who...
Jul 14, 2022
