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UN candidate Grynspan says world body must do 'less with less'
By Michel Rose PARIS, April 29 (Reuters) - The United Nations is facing a critical moment with its financial sustainability under threat and it should do "less with less", Costa Rica's Rebeca Grynspan...
Apr 29, 2026
Ex-FBI chief Comey released after indictment over alleged threat against Trump
By Mike Scarcella and Andrew Goudsward ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 29 (Reuters) - Former FBI Director James Comey appeared in federal court in Virginia on Wednesday, a day after being indicted over a ...
Apr 29, 2026
Hormuz shipping traffic remains at a trickle as US-Iran deadlock deepens
LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - At least six ships - a fraction of the usual traffic - have crossed the Strait of Hormuz in the past 24 hours, shipping data showed on Wednesday, while the U.S. and Iran r...
Apr 29, 2026
US to give $100 million to repair damaged Chornobyl nuclear shelter, Kyiv says
KYIV, April 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. will give $100 million towards repairs of the vast radiation containment dome at the Chornobyl plant in northern Ukraine, site of the world's worst atomic accident ...
Apr 29, 2026
Islamic State-linked insurgents leave Mali town as army tries to reassert control
BAMAKO, April 29 (Reuters) - Malian forces are back in control of a town on the Niger border that Islamic State-linked insurgents entered this week, residents said on Wednesday, as they pushed to rega...
Apr 29, 2026
Israeli maps outline expanded zone of military control in Gaza
By Pesha Magid, Nidal al-Mughrabi and Alexander Cornwell JERUSALEM, April 29 (Reuters) - New maps of Gaza quietly issued by Israel a little more than a month ago have put thousands of displaced Palest...
Apr 29, 2026
Modi's BJP set for surprise gains in India state elections, exit polls show
April 29 (Reuters) - - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party and its allies were projected to win two of four state elections, exit polls showed on Wednesday, projecting a surpr...
Apr 29, 2026
Genome study reveals what happened after the Roman Empire fell
By Will Dunham April 29 (Reuters) - The fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 AD was a pivotal moment in human history, when Germanic chieftain Odoacer deposed teenage emperor Romulus Augustulus in ...
Apr 29, 2026
U.S. war in Iran has cost $25 billion so far, says Pentagon official
WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - The United States' war in Iran has cost $25 billion so far, a senior Pentagon official said on Wednesday, providing the first official estimate of the military's price...
Apr 29, 2026
Mexico to require federal projects to use local steel in response to US tariffs
MEXICO CITY, April 29 (Reuters) - Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum on Wednesday announced a rule that all federal work projects use steel from Mexican companies, after attempts to reach a deal to ...
Apr 29, 2026
