New Zealand PM Hipkins to visit China, meet President Xi Jinping
SYDNEY/BEIJING (Reuters) -New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins said on Monday he would visit China from June 25 to 30,…
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Russia says one of its warships rescued 68 passengers from boat in Mediterranean
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A Russian warship and cargo ship rescued 68 people overnight from a boat in the Mediterranean Sea,…
Trump lacked power to declassify secret nuclear arms document, experts say
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Even when he was president, Donald Trump lacked the legal authority to declassify a…
U.S. Secretary of State Blinken to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping
BEIJING (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday in Beijing,…
Iraq enjoys respite from turmoil but risks remain
By Timour Azhari, Amina Ismail and Ahmed Rasheed BAGHDAD (Reuters) -Helped by buoyant oil prices and a period of political…
Australian Senate paves way for landmark referendum on Indigenous voice in constitution
By Praveen Menon SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia’s Senate passed legislation on Monday that paves the way for the country to hold…
Russia rejects U.N. help as death toll from breached Kakhovka dam rises
(Reuters) -Moscow declined United Nations offers to help residents affected by the flooding from the breached Kakhovka Dam, the world…
Russia reports fierce fighting, Zelenskiy praises troops, counter-offensive
By Mark Trevelyan (Reuters) -Russia reported fierce fighting on Sunday on three sections of the front line in Ukraine while…
Scholz faces tricky balancing act in Germany-China talks
By Sarah Marsh and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) – Chancellor Olaf Scholz faces a delicate balancing act this week at…
Ford chairman says US can’t yet compete with China on EVs – CNN interview
(Reuters) – Ford Motor Executive Chairman Bill Ford said the United States was not ready yet to compete with China…