U.S. suspends asylum appointments in Texas border city after extortion reports
By Daina Beth Solomon and Ted Hesson MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – U.S. asylum appointments at a dangerous Texas-Mexico border crossing…
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Iran, Venezuela eye trade increase, sign petrochemical deal
By Deisy Buitrago and Vivian Sequera CARACAS (Reuters) -Iran and Venezuela want to increase bilateral trade to $20 billion, up…
McCarthy, US House hardliners reach deal to allow votes
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached an agreement on Monday with an insurgent group of…
First woman to serve as New York City’s top cop announces surprise resignation
NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York City Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell, the first woman to lead the nation’s largest police…
US official denies any talks with Iran on an interim nuclear deal
By Arshad Mohammed (Reuters) – The United States and Iran are not discussing an interim nuclear deal, a U.S. official…
New Zealand’s national broadcaster probes ‘inappropriate editing’ of Ukraine war stories
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) -New Zealand’s national radio broadcaster has launched an investigation and put a staff member on leave…
U.S. concerned North Korea planning to deliver more weapons to Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is concerned that North Korea is planning to deliver more weapons to Russia, a…
EU chief sees Mercosur deal this year, Lula fears environmental sanctions
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) -European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Monday said the EU hopes to finalize…
US Senate leaders unveil $107 billion aviation policy bill
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Leaders of the Senate Commerce Committee on Monday introduced a bipartisan aviation policy bill that…
Brazil’s market conditions open door to monetary policy shift, central bank chief says
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil’s central bank chief, Roberto Campos Neto, indicated on Monday that an improvement in market conditions is paving…