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US Republicans block bid to rein in Trump Iran war powers
By Patricia Zengerle and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Republicans on Thursday blocked a Democratic effort to end U.S. attacks on Iran, as Donald Trump's ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 9, 2026
Israeli military says Hezbollah launched missile at Israel, triggering sirens
April 10 (Reuters) - Israel's military said on Friday that Hezbollah launched a missile at Israel, triggering air raid sirens in parts of the country, including in Tel Aviv. The missile was intercepte...
Thomson Reuters Apr 9, 2026
Kuwait condemns drone attacks on vital facilities, Iran denies involvement
CAIRO, April 9 (Reuters) - Kuwait condemned what it described as drone attacks by Iran and its proxies targeting vital facilities in the country on Thursday evening, calling the strikes a violation of...
Thomson Reuters Apr 9, 2026
Banker's payments to big names in Brasilia stoke election tensions
By Ricardo Brito and Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA, April 9 (Reuters) - A Brazilian banker arrested last month on fraud allegations had paid millions to powerful figures across the political spectrum, ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 9, 2026
Ecuador raises tariffs on Colombia to 100% from 50% as tensions escalate
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO/BOGOTA, April 9 (Reuters) - Ecuador's government on Thursday said it was raising tariffs on imports from its larger neighbor Colombia to 100% from a prior level of 50%, cit...
Thomson Reuters Apr 9, 2026
Chinese foreign minister tells North Korean minister Pyongyang is making strides despite US 'oppression'
SEOUL, April 10 (Reuters) - China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said North Korea has made remarkable accomplishments despite conspiracies by the United States and Western forces to oppress and isolate Py...
Thomson Reuters Apr 9, 2026
World Bank could mobilize at least $20 billion in post-war support, Bloomberg news reports
April 9 (Reuters) - The World Bank Group could mobilize $20 billion to $25 billion in rapid financing to countries grappling with the economic fallout of the war in Iran, Bloomberg News reported on Th...
Thomson Reuters Apr 9, 2026
Trump says Iran should not charge fees to tankers going through Strait of Hormuz
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Thursday Iran should not charge fees to tankers going through the Strait of Hormuz, which has been blockaded since the ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 9, 2026
Alberta separatists say looming Carney majority helps their cause
By Amanda Stephenson CALGARY, April 9 (Reuters) - Separatists in Alberta say recent developments that have put Prime Minister Mark Carney on the verge of a parliamentary majority are boosting their ca...
Thomson Reuters Apr 9, 2026
Melania Trump's Epstein comments mark rare public foray for 'unknowable' first lady
By Alistair Bell WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) - Melania Trump, an enigmatic former model from Slovenia, has occupied the role of U.S. first lady on her own terms. She has often stayed silent on polit...
Thomson Reuters Apr 9, 2026

