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Russian missile wrecks condo block, killing 3, as EU leaders go to Kyiv

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Zelenskiy provides gloomy evaluation on Russian offensive in east Russian strike destroys condo constructing; 4 useless – officers Lavrov says Russia will reply to long-range rocket deliveries European Fee chief in Kyiv to debate Ukraine’s EU bid Zelenskiy vows extra anti-corruption measures KYIV, Feb 2 (Reuters) – A Russian missile destroyed an condo constructing within … Read more

Oil falls as outlook for China, international economic system weigh

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LONDON, Jan 3 (Reuters) – Oil costs edged decrease on Tuesday in risky commerce as weak demand information from China and a dark financial outlook weighed. Brent crude futures fell 46 cents, or 0.54%, to $85.45 a barrel by 1017 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was down 38 cents, or 0.47%, at $79.88. Each … Read more

U.S. Congress passes $1.66 trillion funding invoice; sending to Biden

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WASHINGTON, Dec 23 (Reuters) – The Democratic-controlled U.S. Home of Representatives on Friday handed a $1.66 trillion authorities funding invoice that gives document army funding and sends emergency assist to Ukraine, hours earlier than a midnight deadline. The spending invoice for the fiscal yr ending Sept. 30 was authorised on a largely party-line vote of … Read more

U.S. Senate to launch debate on $1.66 trillion authorities funding invoice

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WASHINGTON, Dec 20 (Reuters) – Democrats and Republicans within the U.S. Congress had been transferring ahead with a $1.66 trillion authorities funding invoice, scrambling to cross a measure, which incorporates report army spending, earlier than non permanent funding runs out on Friday. The entire funding proposed by the sweeping invoice, launched early on Tuesday, is … Read more

German police set to make extra arrests after coup plot thwarted

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Police set for additional arrests as probe coup plot Germans shocked by plan to overthrow authorities Decide orders first group of plotters to be detained BERLIN, Dec 8 (Reuters) – German police plan additional arrests as they examine a far-right group that prosecutors say was getting ready to overthrow the state and set up a … Read more

Unique: Horse racing-U.S. Senator McConnell pushing for legislative repair to security regulation

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Dec 3 (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Republican chief Mitch McConnell is pushing for a legislative repair to a regulation designed to make horse racing safer after an appeals courtroom final month dominated it unconstitutional, a supply with direct data of the negotiations informed Reuters. The modifications to the regulation, which would offer better federal oversight … Read more

U.S. Senate passes same-sex marriage safety invoice

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WASHINGTON, Nov 29 (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate handed a invoice on Tuesday that will defend federal recognition of same-sex marriage, a measure taken up in response to worries the Supreme Courtroom may overturn a 2015 resolution that legalized it nationwide. The narrowly tailor-made invoice, which might require the federal authorities to acknowledge a wedding … Read more

IMF says global economic outlook getting ‘gloomier’, risks abound

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WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (Reuters) – The global economic outlook is even gloomier than projected last month, the International Monetary Fund said on Sunday, citing a steady worsening in purchasing manager surveys in recent months. It blamed the darker outlook on tightening monetary policy triggered by persistently high and broad-based inflation, weak growth momentum in China, … Read more

Democrats retain grip on U.S. Senate, defying ‘red wave’

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PHOENIX, Nov 13 (Reuters) – Democrats held onto control of the U.S. Senate while limiting projected losses in the House, handing a major victory to President Joe Biden and extinguishing hopes of the “red wave” that Republicans had expected leading into the midterm elections. Democratic leaders described the outcome – sealed late Saturday with a … Read more

Democrats await Nevada election result that could seal their U.S. Senate majority

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PHOENIX, Nov 12 (Reuters) – Democrats on Saturday were one seat away from majority control of the U.S. Senate next year, as vote-counting in deeply divided Nevada continued following Tuesday’s midterm elections and campaigning kicked off for a Dec. 6 runoff in Georgia. If incumbent Democratic Senator Catherine Cortez Masto manages to fend off Republican … Read more