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Potential NATO mission in strait of Hormuz is political decision, top commander says
BRUSSELS, May 19 (Reuters) - Top NATO commander Alexus Grynkewich said on Tuesday that a potential mission of the military alliance in the strait of Hormuz would be a political decision. "The conditio...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2026
NATO expects US troop cuts from Europe to take years
BRUSSELS, May 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. will pull more troops from Europe but the process will stretch over years to give allies time to develop capabilities to replace them, NATO's top commander said o...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2026
US imposes fresh sanctions on Iranian exchange house, shadow fleet vessels
WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Tuesday imposed sanctions on an Iranian foreign currency exchange house and what it said were front companies overseeing transactions on beha...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2026
Worker injured in explosion at Venezuela gas facility dies
May 19 (Reuters) - One of the workers injured in a large explosion and fire at a gas processing facility in Venezuela's Lake Maracaibo on Friday died on Tuesday, according to five sources familiar wit...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2026
Bessent urges more disruption to Iran's financing, will review US sanctions list
By David Lawder PARIS, May 19 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday called on allies to more forcefully disrupt Iran's financing networks and said the Treasury would scrub its s...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2026
Russian sanctions waiver extension shows G7 does not agree on everything, EU's Dombrovskis says
By Maria Martinez PARIS, May 19 (Reuters) - G7 member countries do not agree on everything, as the extension of the waiver on Russian sanctions shows, EU economy commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis said o...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2026
Slovenia's Janša seeks fourth term after coalition secures majority
BELGRADE, May 19 - Deputies from Slovenia's right-leaning Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS) on Tuesday submitted their leader Janez Jana's candidacy for prime minister after he managed to secure a pote...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2026
MSF accuses all South Sudan forces of exploiting aid for military objectives
NAIROBI, May 19 (Reuters) - French aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres on Tuesday accused South Sudan's government of blocking humanitarian access to opposition-controlled areas and said all parties in...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2026
Syrian soldier killed, 18 people wounded by car bomb in Damascus
May 19 (Reuters) - One Syrian soldier was killed and at least 18 people were wounded by a car bomb that exploded on Tuesday outside a Defence Ministry building in Damascus, authorities said. Soldiers ...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2026
Trump's Gaza board reports funding 'gap', urges quicker disbursement
By Emma Farge and Alexander Cornwell GENEVA/TEL AVIV, May 19 (Reuters) - The gap between funding pledges and disbursement for Donald Trump's Gaza rebuilding plan must be closed urgently, the U.S. pres...
Thomson Reuters May 19, 2026

