US Congress averts historic default, approves debt-limit suspension
By Richard Cowan and Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate on Thursday passed bipartisan legislation backed by President…
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World food prices fall to two-year low in May – UN food agency
PARIS (Reuters) -The United Nations food agency’s world price index fell in May to its lowest in two years, as…
Analysis-Lufthansa’s ITA deal heralds more European airline tie-ups
By Joanna Plucinska and Angelo Amante LONDON/ROME (Reuters) – Lufthansa’s purchase of a minority stake in Italy’s loss-making ITA Airways…
Naked man jumps on altar of St. Peter’s to protest Ukraine war
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – A man visiting St. Peter’s Basilica on Thursday stripped off his clothes and stood naked on…
Russia says it repels border incursion, strikes on Kyiv kill three
By Valentyn Ogirenko and Guy Faulconbridge KYIV/MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia said on Thursday it had repelled more cross-border attacks from…
Exclusive-U.S. seeking explosives in Japan for Ukraine artillery shells – sources
By Tim Kelly, Nobuhiro Kubo, Yukiko Toyoda and Kaori Kaneko TOKYO (Reuters) – The United States is seeking to secure…
US to stop giving Russia some New START nuclear arms data
By Jonathan Landay and Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States said it will stop providing Russia some notifications required…
Dev Shah, 14, crowned US National Spelling Bee champion
By Brendan O’Brien and Steve Gorman (Reuters) -Dev Shah, a 14-year-old boy from Largo, Florida, won the 2023 Scripps National…
Trump, DeSantis trade barbs as 2024 campaign acrimony grows
(Reuters) – Former President Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis traded barbs on Thursday over who could most quickly…
Florence seeks to ban Airbnb rentals apartments from city centre – mayor
By Federica Urso and Federico Maccioni ROME (Reuters) -Florence wants to ban residential properties in its historic centre from being…