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Tennessee aborts execution attempt after struggling to find vein
By Jonathan Allen May 21 (Reuters) - Tennessee prison officials aborted their attempt to execute a man convicted of murders on Thursday after failing to find a suitable vein for a lethal injection. Te...
May 21, 2026
US says removal of UN expert Albanese from sanctions list is not a policy change
May 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. decision to remove Francesca Albanese, a U.N. expert on the Palestinian territories, from a list of sanctioned individuals is temporary and does not reflect a policy change...
May 21, 2026
Explainer-What is GAESA, which has taken center stage in US-Cuba tensions?
By Dave Sherwood HAVANA, May 21 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has made no bones about who he blames for Cuba's economic woes. The culprit, according to the Cuban American politician,...
May 21, 2026
Congo protesters set fire to Ebola treatment tents in dispute over victim's body
By Benoit Nyemba RWAMPARA, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 22 (Reuters) - Protesters set fire to tents for Ebola patients after Congolese authorities refused to give them the dead body of a victim t...
May 21, 2026
Minnesota hunger non-profit leader gets 41 years in prison for $250 million fraud scheme
May 19 (Reuters) - The leader of a Minnesota non-profit group was sentenced to 41 years in prison on Thursday after she was convicted last year of being the ringleader of a $250 million scheme to defr...
May 21, 2026
Exclusive-Mexico's Sheinbaum tells her party that officials should quit if tied to corruption, sources say
By Diego Or MEXICO CITY, May 21 (Reuters) - Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has told officials from her ruling Morena party to resign if they are involved in acts of corruption, according to two p...
May 21, 2026
Board of Peace envoy warns UN that Gaza division risks becoming permanent
By Emma Farge May 21 (Reuters) - The Board of Peace's lead envoy for Gaza warned the U.N. Security Council on Thursday that the enclave's current division could become permanent, leaving more than 2 m...
May 21, 2026
Trump vows U.S. will retrieve uranium from Iran
WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump vowed on Thursday that the United States will eventually recover Iran's stockpile of highly enriched uranium despite comments from Iran that it wi...
May 21, 2026
Brazil Senator Bolsonaro seeks White House meeting amid campaign crisis, sources say
By Luciana Magalhaes and Marcela Ayres SAO PAULO/BRASILIA, May 21 (Reuters) - Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro is seeking a meeting with President Donald Trump in Washington, two people familiar wit...
May 21, 2026
As Ebola cases rise, Americans returning from DRC must enter US via Washington airport
By David Shepardson and Julie Steenhuysen May 21 (Reuters) - Americans who have been in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan within the last three weeks must only return to the...
May 21, 2026
