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US clears way for $24.3 billion fighter jet sale to Saudi Arabia
WASHINGTON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - The US Department of State said on Thursday it had approved the potential sale of Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning II fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, as the kingdom is dr...
Sep 17, 2026
Republican candidate in Florida warns Trump his immigration agenda has 'gone too far'
By David Hood-Nuo WASHINGTON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - A Latina Republican lawmaker facing a competitive reelection race in Florida warned US President Donald Trump on Thursday that his signature immigrati...
Sep 17, 2026
Russia, China end mandate for independent monitoring of UN sanctions on Iran
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Russia and China ended on Thursday a United Nations Security Council mandate for the independent monitoring of international sanctions on Iran, ...
Sep 17, 2026
Italy readies navy to protect its shipping amid Bab el-Mandeb tensions
ROME, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Italy is preparing for a possible naval mission to safeguard its merchant shipping as security concerns mount in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, Defence Minister Guido Crosetto sai...
Sep 17, 2026
US Democrats look to stop Trump's Saudi nuclear deal
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - US House of Representatives Democrats raised concerns on Thursday about President Donald Trump's civil nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia, and sai...
Sep 17, 2026
Irish PM worried over hostility to politicians after lawmaker assaulted
DUBLIN, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin on Thursday condemned an assault on an independent politician as "an attack on democracy" and said the country needed to take very serio...
Sep 17, 2026
China creates Italy-sized no-fly zone around Beijing after rare crash
BEIJING, Sept 17 (Reuters) - China is establishing a vast airspace security zone roughly the size of Italy around Beijing, barring all but commercial, approved business and emergency flights, months a...
Sep 17, 2026
France plans €54 billion savings drive as protests grow
By Leigh Thomas and Alexandre Dimou PARIS, Sept 17 (Reuters) - France's government plans to include a 54 billion savings drive in its 2027 budget to stop the fiscal deficit spiralling out of control, ...
Sep 17, 2026
Explainer-Why are world leaders at the UN next week and what will they talk about?
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, Sept 17 (Reuters) - World leaders gather in New York every September for several days of high-level debate starting on Tuesday at the United Nations General Assembl...
Sep 17, 2026
Romanian Liberal MEP Siegfried Muresan nominated as prime minister
BUCHAREST, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Romania's President Nicusor Dan said on Thursday he will nominate Liberal European lawmaker Siegfried Muresan as prime minister, despite a lack of a clear parliamentary ...
Sep 17, 2026
