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Hostilities flare in Iran war, oil jumps with talks at a stalemate
By Enas Alashray and Patricia Zengerle CAIRO/WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - Gulf hostilities flared anew on Wednesday, with the U.S. military saying Iranian missile attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait and othe...
Thomson Reuters Jun 02, 2026
UN chief Guterres presents options for future Lebanon presence
June 2 (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has written to U.N. Security Council members stressing the need for a continued uniformed U.N. presence in Lebanon after the mandate of the U...
Thomson Reuters Jun 02, 2026
Kuwait says air defences intercepting hostile missile and drone attacks
June 3 (Reuters) - Kuwaiti air defences were intercepting hostile missile and drone attacks on Wednesday, state news agency KUNA reported, quoting the country's army which did not say where the threat...
Thomson Reuters Jun 02, 2026
US fires Hellfire missile at tanker heading toward Iran
June 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. military fired a Hellfire missile at a tanker heading toward Iran on Tuesday as part of a blockade being imposed by President Donald Trump, who is pressing Tehran to negoti...
Thomson Reuters Jun 02, 2026
US imposes sanctions on commanders over fighting in eastern Congo
WASHINGTON, June 2 (Reuters) - The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on commanders of armed groups it accused of driving the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where fighting h...
Thomson Reuters Jun 02, 2026
Rubio says US is considering naming official to run Ebola response
WASHINGTON, June 2 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told a House of Representatives committee on Tuesday that the Trump administration is considering appointing a single official to coo...
Thomson Reuters Jun 02, 2026
Trump administration drops $1.8 billion 'weaponization' fund after Republican backlash
By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, Nandita Bose and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, June 2 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is abandoning the president's $1.8 billion "weaponization" fund, U.S. Acting Attorney Gen...
Thomson Reuters Jun 02, 2026
US Treasury issues new Iran sanctions targeting crypto exchanges
June 2 (Reuters) - The United States issued new Iran-related sanctions on Tuesday, targeting individuals and crypto exchanges, a notice on the Treasury Department website showed. The U.S. sanctioned f...
Thomson Reuters Jun 02, 2026
Argentina seeks to join Trans-Pacific Partnership treaty, minister says
June 2 (Reuters) - Argentine Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno said on Tuesday the country intends to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and will presen...
Thomson Reuters Jun 02, 2026
Rubio says at least five countries are open to taking in stranded Afghans
WASHINGTON, June 2 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told lawmakers on Tuesday that the Trump administration does not want to force Afghans currently stranded in Qatar to return to Afgha...
Thomson Reuters Jun 02, 2026

