NATO allies agree language on Ukraine membership pathway to NATO – sources
VILNIUS (Reuters) – NATO leaders have reached agreement over how to define their future relationship with Ukraine, including its membership…
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Israel’s Knesset gives first nod to contested Supreme Court bill
By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel’s parliament has given initial approval to a bill that limits some Supreme Court power,…
US Sen. Menendez says he is talking with Biden administration on F-16 sales to Turkey
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World’s war on greenhouse gas emissions has a military blind spot
By Sarah McFarlane and Valerie Volcovici LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – When it comes to taking stock of global emissions, there’s an…
Oil dips 1% on US interest rate fears but OPEC+ cuts limit fall
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices eased 1% on Monday on the increasing likelihood of more U.S. interest rate…
NATO allies agree plans for defence against Russian attack -sources
By Sabine Siebold VILNIUS (Reuters) -NATO allies on Monday reached agreement on defence plans detailing how the alliance would respond…
Biden meets King Charles and PM Sunak, hails ‘rock solid’ UK ties
By Steve Holland and Gerhard Mey LONDON/WINDSOR, England (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden made a whistle-stop trip to Britain on…
Erdogan links Sweden’s NATO membership to Turkey’s EU accession
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Western allies fine-tune security assurances for Ukraine as NATO meets
By John Irish and Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) -Ukraine’s largest Western allies are still finalising a joint framework that would…
Iran accuses U.S. Navy of defending fuel smuggling in Gulf incident
DUBAI (Reuters) – An Iranian Revolutionary Guards Commander accused the U.S. Navy on Monday of defending fuel smuggling in the…