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Ancient teeth reveal clues to the environment humans’ early ancestors evolved in millions of years ago
CEO of blacklisted Anthropic is going to the White House
France's foreign minister says 85-year-old widow detained by ICE returns home
‘Right to race’ laws and the battle over America’s local racetracks
The Lakers still have hope for the playoffs, even without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves for now
QVC’s parent company files for bankruptcy
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Trump says 'a whole civilization will die tonight' if Iran does not make a deal
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Key quotes from Vance and Orban's news conference
U.S.
April 07, 2026
Americas|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Portugal says U.S. uses Azores base on condition no civilian infrastructure targeted
Portugal said it had authorised 76 landings by U.S. aircraft at the Lajes air base in the Azores and 25 overflights of its territory since the start of the U.S.-Israeli war
April 07, 2026
Election|Europe|Finance|Political|World
Vance says EU is meddling in Hungary's election as he backs Orban in Budapest
U.S.
April 07, 2026
Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
‘Everything will fall apart’: Republicans confront how to shift midterm strategy amid Iran war
‘Everything will fall apart’: Republicans confront how to shift midterm strategy amid Iran war
April 16, 2026
Political|World
Evangelicals amplify Trump's religious framing of Iran war
President Donald Trump is using Christian rhetoric to rally core supporters behind the increasingly unpopular war with Iran, religious and political
April 08, 2026
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US and Canadian astronauts capture global attention with Artemis II moon flight
The voyage of four astronauts to the far side of the moon has given the world a glimpse of America at its best, offering a respite from global despair and
April 08, 2026
Political|World
The Latest: Iran threatens to disrupt Gulf trade in response to US naval blockade
The leader of Iran’s joint military command has threatened to halt trade in the Gulf region if the U.S. does not lift its blockade of Iranian ports, while U.S. Central Command says no vessels have made it past U.S. naval forces during the first 48 hours of the blockade
April 15, 2026
Africa|Political|World
African Catholics recoil at Trump's spat with Pope Leo
With his previous insults towards African countries and his gutting of foreign assistance, U.S.
April 16, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Election|US|World
California attorney who tried to help overturn 2020 election loses law license
A California attorney who aided President Donald Trump’s efforts to stay in power following his 2020 election loss is no longer licensed to practice in California
April 16, 2026
Economy|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Pakistani delegation meets in Tehran hoping for more US-Iran talks before ceasefire ends
Pakistan’s army chief is meeting with Iranian officials for talks in Tehran in the latest diplomatic move to ease tensions in the region and arrange a second round of negotiations between the United States and Iran
April 15, 2026
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Trump threatens to fire Powell if he doesn't quit Fed board; ongoing probe clouds Warsh confirmation
President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell from his separate seat on the U.S. central bank's Board
April 15, 2026
Crime|Political|US|World
Acting DOJ chief Blanche says Trump has 'right' to influence investigations
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April 08, 2026
Australia|Political|World
Australia PM Albanese criticises Trump's rhetoric while welcoming ceasefire
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday welcomed a ceasefire in the Middle East struck between the U.S., Israel and Iran, while criticising
April 08, 2026
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Trump says US will help with traffic buildup in Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the United States will help with the buildup of shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.
April 08, 2026
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Trump agrees to two-week Iran ceasefire, drops threat to destroy 'whole civilization'
U.S.
April 07, 2026
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Trump will pursue stability with China's Xi in May meeting, USTR Greer says
The U.S. economic and trade relationship with China is stable and President Donald Trump will aim to keep it that way in a meeting next
April 07, 2026
Europe|MidEast|Political|US|World
Pope Leo praises Iran war ceasefire after criticizing Trump threat
Pope Leo on Wednesday praised the two-week ceasefire in the Iran war, hours after calling U.S.
April 08, 2026
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Trump says US-Iran talks will be behind closed doors
U.S.
April 08, 2026
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Bondi will not appear for House interview on Epstein files, DOJ says
Former U.S.
April 08, 2026
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Trump pushes for Strait of Hormuz reopening without tolls, White House says
President Donald Trump wants to see the Strait of Hormuz open up for oil tankers and other traffic without any limitations, including tolls, White
April 09, 2026
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Melania Trump pushes for updating a foster care program during a rare visit to Capitol Hill
Melania Trump has made a rare appearance on Capitol Hill to urge Congress to pass a series of bills to update a nearly 30-year-old federal foster care program
April 15, 2026
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Senate Republicans reject effort to halt Iran war, but some eye future war powers votes
The Republican-led Senate has rejected the latest Democratic attempt to halt President Donald Trump’s war in Iran
April 16, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Senate committee delays Fed nominee's hearing, Punchbowl reports
The U.S. Senate Banking Committee is no longer planning to hold a confirmation hearing for Kevin Warsh, U.S.
April 10, 2026
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Trump adviser Sebastian Gorka seeks top counterterrorism job, WaPo reports
U.S.
April 15, 2026
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Trump backs government AI safeguards in banking system, acknowledges risks
U.S.
April 15, 2026
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Rattled by Trump, US allies eye Japan's biggest arms opening since WW2
Japan's
April 15, 2026
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Bessent says he is optimistic Warsh will be Fed chair 'on time'
U.S.
April 16, 2026
World
Trump says he asked China's Xi not to give Iran weapons
Donald Trump asked Chinese President Xi Jinping in a letter not to give Iran weapons, and Xi responded that China was not supplying
April 15, 2026
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Trump administration cannot nix legal status of 5,000 Ethiopians, US judge rules
A federal judge on Wednesday halted a move by U.S.
April 09, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Trump's abrupt Iran reversal exposes limits of his leverage
Donald Trump's dramatic climbdown from his chilling threat to wipe out Iran's civilization has exposed the limits
April 09, 2026
Science|Technology|World
North Korea unveils cluster-bomb missile, electronic warfare capability
North Korea tested a new cluster-bomb warhead on a ballistic missile and an electromagnetic weapon this week, state media KCNA reported on
April 09, 2026
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Trump threatens 50% tariffs on countries supplying Iran with weapons
U.S.
April 08, 2026
Africa|Political|World
Pope doubles down on peace and unity message as Trump's criticism continues
Pope Leo XIV is again emphasizing the need for peace and dialogue despite criticism from U.S. President Donald Trump
April 15, 2026
Economy|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
After criticizing the pope, Trump slams Italy's Meloni over lack of support for Iran war
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni's relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump appears strained
April 15, 2026
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‘Textbook blasphemy’: Notre Dame students surprised and dismayed by Trump’s feud with Pope Leo
‘Textbook blasphemy’: Notre Dame students surprised and dismayed by Trump’s feud with Pope Leo
April 15, 2026
Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Germany's Merz: we do not want NATO to split over U.S.-Iran war
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Thursday he did not want the NATO alliance to split over the Iran war but played down reported threats by U.S.
April 09, 2026
Europe|World
'We are not some piece of ice': Greenland hits back at Trump's Arctic insult
Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen called on NATO allies to stand together to defend international law as he pushed back against U.S.
April 09, 2026
Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Spain ramps up criticism of Israel, US, defying Trump threats
Spain decried Israeli strikes on Lebanon as well as the broader war on Iran on Thursday, cementing Madrid's role as an outspoken critic of
April 09, 2026
Europe|MidEast|Political|US|World
Trump weighs pulling some US troops from Europe amid NATO strains, official says
U.S.
April 10, 2026
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Starmer, Trump discussed opening Strait of Hormuz, Downing Street says
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke with U.S.
April 10, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|World
Trump says Iran should not charge fees to tankers going through Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump said on Thursday Iran should not charge fees to tankers going through the Strait of Hormuz, which has been blockaded since the
April 10, 2026
Africa|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political|World
Israel seeks Lebanon talks after bombardments threaten Iran truce
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday he is seeking direct talks
April 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Venezuela approves mining law to encourage foreign investment
Venezuela's ruling party-controlled National Assembly on Thursday approved a mining law expected to open the sector to private and
April 10, 2026
Europe|World
NATO's Rutte tells allies Trump wants Hormuz pledges within days, diplomats say
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has told European governments that U.S.
April 09, 2026
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Ready to rumble? Hunter Biden challenges Trump's sons to cage match
Americans could see a first-of-its-kind fight as
April 10, 2026
Business|Europe|World
UK's Healey says U.S. 'absolutely locked' into NATO
British defence minister John Healey said on Friday that the United States is "absolutely locked" into NATO. A Reuters report on Thursday said U.S.
April 10, 2026
Crime|Political|World
Melania Trump denies any Epstein connection, seeks end to ‘lies’
First lady Melania Trump denied on Thursday that she had any relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and said she was not one of his victims, thrusting the
April 10, 2026
Europe|Political|World
Details of U.S. troops based in Europe as Trump mulls removing some
U.S. President Donald Trump has discussed with his advisers the option of removing some U.S. troops from Europe, a senior White House official told Reuters on Thursday.
April 10, 2026
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Melania Trump's Epstein comments mark rare public foray for 'unknowable' first lady
Melania Trump, an enigmatic former model from Slovenia, has occupied the role of U.S. first lady on her own terms.
April 10, 2026
Business|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
UK's Starmer and Trump discussed military options for Strait of Hormuz
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Friday that he discussed military capabilities and the logistics of moving vessels though the Strait of Hormuz when he spoke to
April 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
USTR: China involvement in Iran would complicate matters
U.S.
April 10, 2026
Economy|World
US consumer inflation hot in March amid record surge in gasoline prices
U.S. consumer prices increased by the most in nearly four years in March as the war with Iran led to a record surge in the cost of gasoline and
April 10, 2026
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White House opted against televised address about Iran ceasefire, US officials say
The White House considered but decided against a national televised address by President Donald Trump on Tuesday about his ceasefire
April 11, 2026
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Americans give record-low marks to economy, in ominous sign for Republicans
Americans are souring on the U.S. economy to a degree never before seen, with the stiffest inflation in four years exacerbating the political risk for
April 11, 2026
Business|Election|Finance|Political|World
Kamala Harris says she might run for president again in 2028
Former Vice President Kamala Harris, who was the Democratic Party's nominee for the presidency in 2024, said on Friday that she was considering running for president again in 2028
April 10, 2026
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Trump says US will have Strait of Hormuz 'open fairly soon'
President Donald Trump told reporters on Friday that the U.S. will have the Strait of Hormuz "open fairly soon" but did not elaborate
April 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump's peace board faces cash crunch, stalling Gaza plan, sources say
Donald Trump's Board of Peace has received only a tiny fraction of the $17 billion pledged for Gaza, preventing the U.S.
April 10, 2026
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US DHS calls furloughed staff back to work despite shutdown
The U.S.
April 11, 2026
Crime|Political|US|World
US House Oversight chair vows hearings with Epstein victims after Melania Trump's speech
U.S.
April 11, 2026
Crime|World
ICE launches new effort to uncover US ‘birth tourism schemes’
President Donald Trump’s administration plans to crack down on networks it says help pregnant women lie
April 11, 2026
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Designs unveiled for Trump's proposed 250-foot arch in Washington
Designs were unveiled on Friday for a 250-foot (76-meter) arch in Washington sought by U.S.
April 11, 2026
Europe|Political|World
UK pauses its plan to cede Chagos Islands after US opposition
Britain's government said on Saturday it had put on hold its deal to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands - home to the U.S.-
April 11, 2026
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US military 'setting conditions' to clear mines from Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military said on Saturday that it had started “setting conditions" for clearing mines in the Strait of Hormuz, with two U.S. warships passing through the key
April 11, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World
US intelligence indicates China preparing weapons shipment to Iran, CNN reports
U.S. intelligence indicates China is preparing to deliver new air defense systems to Iran within the next few weeks, CNN reported late on Friday, citing three people familiar
April 11, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump says gas prices may remain high through November midterm election
U.S.
April 12, 2026
Economy|Political|World
US military to block ships from Iranian ports after talks yield no agreement
President Donald Trump said on Sunday the U.S.
April 12, 2026
Economy|Election|Europe|Political|US|World
US Democrats cheer defeat of Trump ally Orban in Hungary
U.S.
April 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Blockade takes its toll
By Mike Dolan April 13 - What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan https://www.reuters.com/authors/mike-dolan/, Editor-at-Large, Finance and Markets Oil prices zoomed back above
April 13, 2026
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Pope Leo says he is not afraid of Trump after president's broadside
U.S.
April 13, 2026
MidEast|Political|US|World
Trump says Iran wants to make a deal
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that Iran wants to make a deal and that he will not come to any agreement that allows Tehran to have a nuclear weapon.
April 13, 2026
Business|Political|World
US judge throws out Trump's defamation case against Wall Street Journal
A federal judge on Monday dismissed Donald Trump’s defamation lawsuit https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-sues-wall-street-journal-over-epstein-
April 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Finance|Technology
World Liberty investor Justin Sun claims Trump crypto venture 'secretly' installed tool to freeze user holdings
A major investor in U.S.
April 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Trump orders DoorDash to White House, trying to sell his tip tax cut
President Donald Trump had McDonald's food delivered to the Oval Office on Monday in a bid to promote his lowering of taxes on tips, and handed the driver what
April 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Travel|World
United CEO Kirby raised potential tie-up with American in Trump meeting
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby raised the potential of merging with American Airlines in a meeting with U.S.
April 14, 2026
Entertainment|Technology|World
Trump's AI image of himself as Jesus-like figure follows feud with Pope Leo
U.S.
April 13, 2026
Election|Political|US|World
Trump tells ABC News reporter he was not concerned about Orban's loss in Hungary
U.S.
April 15, 2026
Business|Education|Environment|Political|World
Pope says he will continue to speak out against war after Trump attack
Pope Leo told Reuters on Monday that he plans to continue speaking out against
April 13, 2026
Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|US|World
Trump says Iran talks could resume over next two days, NY Post reports
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Iran talks could resume in Pakistan over the next two days, according to an interview with the New York Post.
April 14, 2026
Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Trump turns on Meloni, says he is 'shocked' by Italian leader
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni lacks courage and has let Washington down, U.S.
April 14, 2026
Crime|Political|US|World
US appeals court shields Trump officials from probe over deportation flights
In a victory for Donald Trump, a U.S. appeals court on Tuesday blocked a judge from conducting an investigation into whether the Republican president's administration
April 14, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|World
US, Iran may resume talks this week despite port blockade
Talks to end the Iran war could resume in Pakistan over the next two days, U.S.
April 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|World
Pope Leo issues warning on democracy after Trump criticism
Pope Leo warned of the risk of democracies sliding into "majoritarian tyranny" on Tuesday, in a letter issued by the Vatican two days after U.S.
April 14, 2026
Economy|MidEast|Political|World
Trump and Modi stress need to keep Strait of Hormuz open in call
U.S.
April 14, 2026
MidEast|Political|World
UN's Guterres says highly probable Iran talks will restart
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday the indication the United Nations had was that it was highly probable talks to end the Iran war will restart. U.S.
April 14, 2026
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Citadel's Ken Griffin says Iran war threatens global recession
Billionaire investor Ken Griffin warned on Tuesday that the world could face a global recession if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed for a
April 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Travel|US
United's chief takes fight with American to White House with merger pitch
For more than a decade, United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby has argued that the U.S. airline industry can support only two true global premium carriers.
April 15, 2026
Economy|Political|US|World
US Democrats will try, and try again, to rein in Trump's Iran war powers
The U.S.
April 15, 2026
MidEast|Political|US|World
Vice President Vance says US-Iran mistrust cannot be solved overnight
U.S.
April 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Trump’s son Eric to join father's state visit to China
Donald Trump's son Eric, who oversees the family business empire, will accompany the U.S. president on his
April 14, 2026
Americas|Crime|Political|World
Another US strike on suspected drug boat in the eastern Pacific kills 4
The U.S. military has launched a strike on another boat accused of carrying drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing four people
April 15, 2026
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Did Donald Trump just commit ‘blasphemy’?
Did Donald Trump just commit ‘blasphemy’?
April 15, 2026
Europe|Political|World
Vatican visitors slam Trump over attacks on the US-born pope's message of peace
Visitors to the Vatican have criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for his harsh remarks about Pope Leo XIV
April 14, 2026
Election|US
Democrats line up to run in Virginia congressional districts, even before voters approve them
Virginia voters are set to decide next week on a Democratic-drawn redistricting plan that could boost the party's chances in the U.S. House
April 14, 2026
Arts|Education|Entertainment|US
Library of Congress appoints Arthur Sze to a second 1-year term as US poet laureate
U.S. poet laureate Arthur Sze has been appointed to a second one-year term by the Library of Congress
April 14, 2026
Election|US
Postal Service union launches ad campaign promoting mail voting as Trump assails the method
The American Postal Workers Union is launching a national TV ad campaign promoting voting by mail
April 14, 2026
Election|Finance|Political|US
Olivia Troye, former Pence adviser turned Trump critic, launches Democratic bid for US House from Virginia
Olivia Troye, former Pence adviser turned Trump critic, launches Democratic bid for US House from Virginia
April 14, 2026
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Pope Leo responds to Trump's criticism
Pope Leo XIV responded to criticism from President Trump and defended his position of seeking peace and opposing violence amid the war in Iran.
April 13, 2026