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US military aid for Ukraine 'vital' for US credibility -Ukrainian official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. military aid to Ukraine, blocked by Republican leaders in Congress, is needed to provide a bridge until European nations can ramp up their own defense production, a senior ...
Mar 07, 2024
Sweden police arrest suspected Islamists believed to prepare attack
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Swedish police on Thursday apprehended four people on suspicion of preparing a terrorist crime tied to violent Islamist extremism, the Sapo security service and prosecution agency...
Mar 07, 2024
Haiti healthcare near collapse, says UN, as state of emergency extended
By Harold Isaac PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -Haiti's government on Thursday said it would extend a state of emergency around Port-au-Prince for another month following a wave of gang violence that has th...
Mar 07, 2024
Hey, chocolate lovers: new study traces complex origins of cacao
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scientists are getting a better taste of the early history of the domestication and use of cacao - the source of chocolate - thanks to residues detected on a batc...
Mar 07, 2024
US to build temporary port to deliver Gaza aid
By Jonathan Landay and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will announce in his State of the Union speech on Thursday that the U.S. military will construct a temporary port on Gaz...
Mar 07, 2024
Spain pledges extra 20 million euros in aid to UNRWA
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain will give the United Nations' Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA an additional 20 million euros ($21.88 million) in aid, Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said on Thursday. T...
Mar 07, 2024
'Love wins' say Greek lesbian couple as they wed at last
By Renee Maltezou ATHENS (Reuters) -A calendar reminder shone up on Danai Deligeorges' phone on Thursday evening: "Wedding", the message said. She turned, smiling, to her partner Alexia Beziki. "Are y...
Mar 07, 2024
Ukraine's Zelenskiy approves ex-army chief Zaluzhnyi's candidacy as envoy to UK
(Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that he had approved the candidacy of former army chief Valeriy Zaluzhnyi as ambassador to Britain. Zaluzhnyi, widely seen as a nati...
Mar 07, 2024
Panama's Martinelli appeals court decision ruling him ineligible for 2024 election
By Elida Moreno PANAMA CITY (Reuters) -Panamanian ex-President Ricardo Martinelli and his team have appealed an electoral court's decision finding him ineligible to run in this year's presidential ele...
Mar 07, 2024
Britain increases drone funding for Ukraine by over $150 million
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will increase its spending on drones for Ukraine by 125 million pounds ($160 million), raising the total number of drones supplied to more than 10,000, the government said o...
Mar 07, 2024
