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By David Morgan, Bo Erickson, Nolan D. McCaskill and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. government shut down much of its operations on Wednesday as deep partisan divisions prevented Congress...

By Karen Lema and Mikhail Flores MANILA (Reuters) -The death toll from a 6.9-magnitude earthquake that hit the central Philippines has risen to 69, a disaster official said on Wednesday as the governm...

(Reuters) -The international flotilla trying to deliver aid to Gaza said on Wednesday that several of its boats were approached by unidentified vessels, some navigating without lights. The Global Sumu...

By Ju-min Park and Heejin Kim SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Wednesday the country's defence budget for next year would rise by 8.2% to 66.3 trillion won ($47.1 billion)...

KHARKIV (Reuters) -A Russian guided aerial bomb attack on the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv overnight injured six people and sparked several fires, regional officials said on Wednesday. Five ...

By John Geddie, Tim Kelly and Nathan Layne TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's far-right Sanseito party has set up an international arm to court Trump allies such as Steve Bannon and like-minded groups in Europe...

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean airport workers will go on strike starting Wednesday, the state-run Korea Airports Corporation said. The unionised workers are seeking better pay arrangements, more rest ...

By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Pentagon recommitted itself in a statement on Tuesday to scaling back its military mission in Iraq, a process that a U.S. official said will see Baghdad comma...

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. judge rejected on Tuesday a bid by Sean "Diddy" Combs to overturn his criminal conviction on felony prostitution-related charges, with the hip-hop mogul facing ...

(Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday it has reached a staff-level agreement with Ivory Coast under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement...