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By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) -Chris Hipkins, who played a significant role in New Zealand's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, is set to replace Jacinda Ardern as prime...

LIMA (Reuters) -Tensions flared again in Peru on Friday night as police clashed with protesters in capital Lima in anti-government demonstrations that are spreading across the...

By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - Florida's education chief on Friday defended the state's rejection of a proposed Advanced Placement course in African American Studies, saying the...

By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The number of migrants caught crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally in January plummeted amid a seasonal slowdown and implementation of new...

By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - Three Colorado police officers and two paramedics pleaded not guilty on Friday to homicide charges in the 2019 killing of Elijah McClain, a...

(Reuters) - Ukrainian forces will train on Leopard-2 battle tanks in Poland, Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov was quoted as saying on Friday, even though allies failed to reach...

By Nate Raymond and John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court's chief security officer on Friday said she spoke with each of the justices in her inquiry into who...

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives plans to take up bipartisan legislation next week to establish a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)...

By Gabriella Borter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Thousands of abortion opponents rallied in Washington on Friday for the 50th annual "March for Life," marking a new chapter for a...

By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Senior U.S. officials are advising Ukraine to hold off on launching a major offensive against Russian forces until the latest supply of U.S....

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. government said on Friday it charged two businessmen, one Russian and one British, with allegedly facilitating a sanctions evasion...

By Jeff Mason and Steve Gorman APTOS, Calif. (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden stressed global warming's role in natural disasters on Thursday as he toured parts of California...

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck Santiago Del Estero, Argentina region, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). The quake struck at a...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The accused leader of a prominent Colombian criminal group plans to change his plea in a U.S. drug trafficking case after pleading not guilty last May,...

By Idrees Ali and Tom Balmforth RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany/KYIV (Reuters) -Western allies on Friday dampened Ukraine's hopes for a rapid shipment of battle tanks to boost its...

By Nate Raymond and John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The investigation into the leak of a draft of last year's Supreme Court ruling overturning the national right to abortion...

By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) -Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, considered a possible 2024 Republican presidential contender, will not be forced to reinstate an elected state...

By Idrees Ali and Sabine Siebold RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany (Reuters) -The United States and its allies failed during talks in Germany to convince Berlin to provide its Leopard...

By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - A New Jersey man was sentenced to 60 years in prison on Friday on U.S. sex trafficking and other charges for grooming, abusing and extorting...

By Jack Queen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Prosecutors could face long odds convincing a jury that Alec Baldwin is criminally liable for the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna...

BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's federal police on Friday raided the house of the suspended governor of Brasilia, Ibaneis Rocha, who is under investigation for failing to prevent the...

By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Nominations to replace New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern close at 9 a.m. (2000 GMT) and if only one nomination is made then a result...

(Reuters) - Russia's Wagner paramilitary group on Friday denied it was recruiting Serbs to fight in Ukraine, a day after activists filed criminal complaints against the...

(Reuters) - Ukraine will still have to fight to ensure a supply of modern heavy armor, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday after Western partners failed to agree on...

By Jeff Mason APTOS, Calif. (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday he has "no regrets" about not publicly disclosing before the midterm elections the discovery of...

By Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) - Billions of dollars in new Western military aid, including infantry fighting vehicles - though no German tanks - will gird Ukraine for...

By Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) - A bipartisan delegation of three U.S. Senators visiting Kyiv blasted the delays around Western tank supplies to Ukraine on Friday, with one of them...

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil Minister of Defense Jose Mucio said on Friday that the country's armed forces were not directly involved in the riots by supporters of far-right former...

By James Redmayne and Joseph Campbell SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian park rangers believe they have stumbled upon a record-breaking giant toad deep in a rainforest. Dubbed...

By Gabriela Baczynska and Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union countries are working on a 10th package of sanctions to take effect next month against Russia for...

(This Jan.19 story has been officially corrected to say that 9 countries were involved, not 11, in the first paragraph; removes Germany and Spain from paragraph 3, after Estonia...

(Reuters) -The United States and its allies have been ramping up supplies of armoured vehicles being sent to Ukraine amid their concerns about a Russian spring offensive. Below is...

By Geoffrey Smith  Investing.com -- Ukraine will have to wait longer for the battle tanks it says it needs from Western allies in order to recapture territory occupied by Russia. A...

By Hyonhee Shin and Daewoung Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - Fire swept through part of a shanty town in the South Korean capital, Seoul, on Friday, destroying 60 homes, many constructed...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin said on Friday that Western countries supplying additional tanks to Ukraine would not change the course of the conflict and the West would regret its...