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Trump administration drops $1.8 billion 'weaponization' fund after Republican backlash
By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, Nandita Bose and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, June 2 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is abandoning the president's $1.8 billion "weaponization" fund, U.S. Acting Attorney Gen...
Jun 2, 2026
US Treasury issues new Iran sanctions targeting crypto exchanges
June 2 (Reuters) - The United States issued new Iran-related sanctions on Tuesday, targeting individuals and crypto exchanges, a notice on the Treasury Department website showed. The U.S. sanctioned f...
Jun 2, 2026
Argentina seeks to join Trans-Pacific Partnership treaty, minister says
June 2 (Reuters) - Argentine Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno said on Tuesday the country intends to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and will presen...
Jun 2, 2026
Rubio says at least five countries are open to taking in stranded Afghans
WASHINGTON, June 2 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told lawmakers on Tuesday that the Trump administration does not want to force Afghans currently stranded in Qatar to return to Afgha...
Jun 2, 2026
Opening of JR's installation on Paris Pont Neuf bridge delayed after damage
PARIS, June 2 (Reuters) - The opening of the temporary installation by French artist JR "La Caverne du Pont Neuf" in Paris has been postponed after the giant cave inflated around the capital's oldest ...
Jun 2, 2026
Mexico arrests suspected cartel figure tied to killing of Vizsla Silver workers
MEXICO CITY, June 2 (Reuters) - Mexican authorities have arrested an alleged cartel figure tied to the killing of workers at Canadian miner Vizsla Silver early this year, officials said on Tuesday, a ...
Jun 2, 2026
Zelenskiy says new massive Russian attack possible this evening
June 2 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russian forces could again launch a massive attack on Ukraine on Tuesday evening. "According to our intelligence, another large-scale at...
Jun 2, 2026
Macron, Kagame inaugurate Rwanda genocide memorial in Paris
PARIS, June 2 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame on Tuesday inaugurated a memorial in Paris to honour the victims of the 1994 genocide against the Tut...
Jun 2, 2026
Factbox-Ex-Hollywood, MAGA and Trump's ballroom commissioner: the U.S. crowd at Russia's 'Davos'
By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW, June 2 (Reuters) - Russia's 'Davos' - formally known as the St Petersburg Economic Forum - kicks off on Wednesday and has attracted an eclectic crowd, including some Americans...
Jun 2, 2026
Cuba defends military-run GAESA as US sanctions prompt hotel exodus
By Dave Sherwood HAVANA, June 2 (Reuters) - Cuba on Tuesday defended a military-run conglomerate long the target of U.S. sanctions, saying the group of businesses known as GAESA has contributed to the...
Jun 2, 2026
