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Quiet U.S. pullback in Eastern Europe sparks wider allied worries
By Peter AppsJuly 17 (Reuters) - As Estonia's Defence Minister Hanno Pevkurprepared to fly to the NATO summit in Ankara this month, he revealed to local journalists that several h…
Judge rules US government's 2024 phone searches of Palestinian American violated his rights
By Kanishka SinghWASHINGTON, July 16 (Reuters) - A federal judge has ruled the U.S. government violated the constitutional rights of Palestinian American Osama Abu Irshaid when cu…
Analysis-Trump threatens new Iran escalation and risks repeating old mistakes
By Matt SpetalnickWASHINGTON, July 16 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has ramped up U.S. air strikes on Iran and threatened broader escalation, but there is little sign that a …
Guterres to travel to Cyprus to advance peace efforts, UN says
UNITED NATIONS, July 16 (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will travel to divided Cyprus at the end of July to discuss peacebuilding efforts between the…
Trump taps Russia-born investor to oversee $200M+ fund backing Armenia-Azerbaijan corridor
The appointment of Chicago-based investor Konstantin Sokolov to oversee a $200 million fund marks a new phase for Washington's proposed trade and transportation route linking Azer…
France-Morocco ties get an energy jolt as historic heatwaves pressure Europe
During Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu's visit to Morocco on Thursday, the two countries spotlighted plans to explore an electricity interconnection that could one day deliver Mo…
Colombia president-elect to open Israel embassy in Jerusalem
Colombia's hard-right president-elect plans to open an embassy in Jerusalem as he seeks to restore and strengthen ties with Israel, his office said Thursday. The incoming governme…
Houthi leader threatens Saudi oil facilities if Riyadh escalates in Yemen
July 16 (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthi leader Abdul Malik al-Houthi said on Thursday that all Saudi oil and other vital facilities would be targets for the group's missiles and drones…
Lebanon, Syria to reset trade ties, economy minister tells Reuters
By Maya GebeilyBEIRUT, July 16 (Reuters) - Lebanon and Syria will in the coming months begin revising decades-old trade agreements torevive their economic relationship following t…
Vance says Israeli intelligence had ties to Epstein: What to know
Vice President JD Vance has grown more critical of Israel, possibly in an effort to capitalize on changing views among voters with an eye on the 2028 presidential election.
