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By Gavin Jones, Angelo Amante and Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) -Italian lawmakers failed to elect a new president in an...

By Nayera Abdallah and Laila Bassam BEIRUT (Reuters) -The Lebanese cabinet met on Monday for the first time since October,...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Developing countries are paying more to service their debt than at any other time in the past...

By Nafisa Eltahir KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan will expand its use of gold exports to cover imports of essential goods...

By Karin Strohecker (Reuters) -Tensions between Moscow and Western powers have raised the prospect of new economic sanctions being imposed...

SEOUL (Reuters) - Iran is expected to regain its vote in the U.N. General Assembly after South Korea paid Tehran's...

GENEVA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he discussed Iran on Friday with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei...

By Fabian Cambero and Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Chile's leftist President-elect Gabriel Boric unveiled his Cabinet on Friday,...

GENEVA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said after talks with Russia's foreign minister on Friday that Moscow...

By Crispian Balmer and Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - Italy's myriad parties held behind-the-scenes talks on Friday seeking to avoid...

By Gergely Szakacs and Krisztina Than BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's opposition plans to lower the tax burden on the poor...

By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's centre-left ruling Socialists lost ground in an opinion poll published on Friday that...

ROME (Reuters) - The election of Prime Minister Mario Draghi as Italy's new president "is feasible" if there is a...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia aims to restore 150,000 hectares of degraded mangroves this year, after rehabilitating about a quarter of...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Former leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is leading opinion polls ahead of an October...

KYIV (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday said the United States will continue relentless diplomatic efforts...

ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland will extend until the end of February coronavirus quarantine and mandatory work-from-home rules and tentatively plans to...

LONDON (Reuters) - A BBC funded purely by commercial means would fail to serve a universal British audience in the...

By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka will introduce new laws to attract investments over the next three years while...

By Paul Sandle and Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will freeze funding for the BBC for two years and debate...