Biden to meet Philippine President at White House on May 1
WASHINGTON/MANILA (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will meet his Philippine counterpart Ferdinand Marcos Jr at the White House on…
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Biden considering launching re-election bid on Tuesday -sources
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden may announce his re-election campaign by video as soon as Tuesday,…
U.S. House Republicans squirm over Speaker McCarthy’s debt ceiling proposal
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has begun working in earnest to persuade his fellow…
China sees more state-sector funds launched after policy drive
By Jason Xue and Summer Zhen SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese asset managers are rushing to launch funds to woo…
Sudan’s paramilitary RSF agrees to 72-hour truce on humanitarian grounds
CAIRO (Reuters) – Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) said it had agreed to a 72-hour truce on humanitarian grounds,…
G7 nations considering near-total ban on exports to Russia -Kyodo
TOKYO (Reuters) – The Group of Seven (G7) countries are considering a near-total ban on exports to Russia, Kyodo news…
U.N. chief calls for three-day ceasefire in Sudan as thousands flee
By Khalid Abdelaziz and Nafisa Eltahir KHARTOUM (Reuters) – U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appealed to Sudan’s warring factions to observe…
Republican-led ban on transgender student athletes passes US House, moves to Senate
By Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed a Republican bill intended to ban transgender…
Trump ally Lindell ordered to pay $5 million to man who disproved voter fraud claims
By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Mike Lindell, a prominent ally of former U.S. President Donald Trump, has been ordered…
In meeting with big economies, Biden announces more funds to fight climate change
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden announced plans to increase U.S. funding to help developing countries fight climate…