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US, Britain carry out strikes across Yemen in retaliation for Houthi attacks
By Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali and Mohammed Ghobari WASHINGTON/ADEN, Yemen (Reuters) - U.S. and British warplanes, ships and submarines struck across Yemen overnight in retaliation against Iran-backed Ho...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
UN deplores Israel's 'systematic' refusal to grant access to north Gaza
By Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations humanitarian office said on Friday that Israeli authorities were systematically denying it access to northern Gaza to deliver aid and ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
Pope halts speech saying he has 'a touch of bronchitis'
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis was unable to complete a speech on Friday, complaining of "a touch of bronchitis" during an address to a group of French religious communications experts at the V...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
EU launches 175 million euro defence equity fund to boost security innovation
(Reuters) - The European Commission and the European Investment Fund (EIF) on Friday announced the launch of a new 175 million euro ($191.57 million) fund to bolster defence and security innovation. T...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
Israeli air strike kills 11 in Gaza; UN says Israel blocks aid to north
By Arafat Barbakh and Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA/DOHA (Reuters) - Israel's latest attacks on Gaza have killed at least 151 people, including 11 in a single house, Palestinian health officials said on Frid...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
UK legal advice says Yemen strikes justified under international law
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government on Friday published a summary of its legal advice, which said its decision to strike Houthi military targets in Yemen was justified under international law. "...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
Israel rejects genocide charges, tells World Court it must defend itself
By Anthony Deutsch, Toby Sterling and Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE (Reuters) -Israel on Friday rejected as false and "grossly distorted" accusations brought by South Africa at the U.N.'s top court...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
Oil tankers divert from Red Sea after US, UK strikes in Yemen
LONDON (Reuters) - At least four oil tankers have diverted course from the Red Sea since overnight strikes by the U.S. and Britain on Houthi targets in Yemen, shipping data from LSEG and Kpler showed....
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
Factbox-Houthi attacks on shipping in Red Sea persist, U.S. and allies strike back
LONDON (Reuters) - The United States and Britain carried out strikes from the air and sea against Houthi military targets in Yemen in response to the movement's attacks on ships in the Red Sea. The Ho...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
Moscow calls U.S. plan to confiscate Russian assets '21st century piracy'
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian Foreign Ministry on Friday called a U.S. plan to confiscate up to $300 billion in frozen Russian assets to help rebuild Ukraine "21st century piracy" and said Moscow wou...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024

