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Ahead of Three Amigos summit, Canada foreign minister presses U.S. on EVs, pipeline
OTTAWA (Reuters) - New Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly on Friday said she had pressed U.S. Secretary of State Antony...
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U.S. lawmaker looks to block first major Saudi arms deal under Biden
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar filed legislation on Friday seeking to block the sale of $650 million...
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Biden signs bill calling for more sanctions, pressure on Nicaragua
By Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed into law a bill calling for more sanctions...
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Exclusive-Biden plans in-person summit with Trudeau, Lopez Obrador on Nov. 18 -source
By David Ljunggren and Dave Graham OTTAWA/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden is planning to host an in-person meeting...
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Saudi gets first major arms deal under Biden with air-to-air missiles
By Mike Stone and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. State Department approved its first major arms sale to the...
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U.S. lawmakers approve bill to ratchet up pressure on Nicaragua’s Ortega
By Patricia Zengerle and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday approved legislation calling for more sanctions and other...
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U.N. Libya mission urges parliamentary vote on Dec. 24
TUNIS (Reuters) - The United Nations Libya mission said on Saturday that the country's parliament should amend its election law...
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G20 wants 70% of world vaccinated by mid-2022, sets up pandemic task force
By Jan Strupczewski and Andrea Shalal ROME (Reuters) -Finance and health ministers from the world's 20 biggest economies (G20) said...
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Biden likely to head to COP26 without a final U.S. climate deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden is expected to head to Europe without an agreement on measures to combat climate change...
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U.S. lawmakers express concern over reports of potential Turkey F-16 purchase
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic and Republican U.S. lawmakers urged President Joe Biden's administration not to sell F-16 fighter...
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Analysis: Capitol Hill drug pricing reform opponents among the biggest beneficiaries of pharma funds
By Ahmed Aboulenein and Carl O'Donnell (Reuters) - Democratic Party lawmakers holding up proposed drug pricing reforms are among the...
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U.S. takes steps to return to U.N. cultural body that Trump quit
By Patricia Zengerle and John Irish WASHINGTON/PARIS (Reuters) - The United States is making early moves toward rejoining the U.N....
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Japan PM: new disease command centre may come after pandemic
(Corrects to read "may not come into existence before" (not "will come into existence only after") the pandemic is over,...
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Pelosi meets pope as abortion debate rages back home
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis met on Saturday with U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a Catholic...
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Former envoy denounces U.S. deportations to Haiti
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A former U.S. special envoy to Haiti who blasted the Biden administration as he...
Read moreSaudi appeals court upholds lengthy sentence for aid worker
DUBAI (Reuters) -A Saudi appeals court has upheld a lengthy prison sentence handed to aid worker Abdulrahman al-Sadhan earlier this...
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Libya’s presidency seeks consensus on election law
By Ben Kellerman NEW YORK (Reuters) - The head of Libya's Presidency Council said on Saturday he would urge candidates...
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Libya presidency council head plans to hold October conference
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The head of Libya's presidency council said on Thursday he will hold an...
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U.S. fallout over Kabul drone strike grows with plans for multiple probes
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior U.S. Democrat said on Thursday that multiple congressional committees will investigate a...
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Bill to provide $1 billion for Israel Iron Dome system introduced in U.S. Congress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The leader of the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee introduced legislation on Wednesday to provide $1...
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