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Commission to discuss new Russia sanctions proposal with EU countries
By Julia Payne BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission will start informal high-level meetings with member states on Saturday on the details of a proposed new set of sanctions against Russia for ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 31, 2024
UK opposition Labour party pledge productivity fix in latest pitch to business
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's opposition Labour Party will pledge to fix Britain's stagnating productivity at a conference for businesses on Thursday, its latest charm offensive to companies and invest...
Thomson Reuters Jan 31, 2024
Yemen's Houthis say they targeted US merchant vessel -statement
CAIRO (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthis on Wednesday said that their naval forces carried out an operation targeting a U.S. merchant vessel. They targeted the "American merchant ship Cole ... several approp...
Thomson Reuters Jan 31, 2024
Peru reopens train route to Machu Picchu after protests end
By Lucinda Elliott (Reuters) - Peruvian authorities have reopened the train route to Machu Picchu, the Andean country's railway operator said on Wednesday, after an agreement was struck to end protest...
Thomson Reuters Jan 31, 2024
Ethnic conflict kills 11 people in western Congo
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Fighting between ethnic communities left 11 people dead in western Congo on Tuesday, a local authority and civil society leader said after their bodies were collected on Wednesday...
Thomson Reuters Jan 31, 2024
State Dept says US actively pursuing the creation of a Palestinian state
By Simon Lewis and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is actively pursuing the establishment of an independent Palestinian state with security guarantees for Israel and exploring o...
Thomson Reuters Jan 31, 2024
Russian bomb hits hospital in northeastern Ukraine, four injured -governor
(Reuters) - A Russian bomb struck a hospital in northeastern Ukraine on Wednesday, slightly injuring four people and prompting an evacuation, the governor of Kharkiv region said. Oleh Synehubov, writi...
Thomson Reuters Jan 31, 2024
Senior US official in Ukraine confident Congress will back aid package
KYIV (Reuters) -A senior U.S. diplomat expressed confidence on Wednesday that Congress would back new aid for Ukraine reflecting broad American support for its war effort, adding she was impressed wit...
Thomson Reuters Jan 31, 2024
US needs to build Marshall Islands' trust over Cold War nuclear dump -US agency
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. energy secretary should build trust with the Republic of the Marshall Islands by developing a plan to communicate clearly over lingering threats from...
Thomson Reuters Jan 31, 2024
Blinken says intense fighting in Gaza top challenge to distribute aid
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday said the challenge of deconfliction across Gaza, where the Israeli military has intensified its campaign aga...
Thomson Reuters Jan 31, 2024

