International Agencies / Treaty Groups
British fishing vessel still held in France, owner says
By Guy Faulconbridge and Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -A British scallop dredger seized by France is being held at the...
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U.S. envoy says Sudan’s military exercised ‘restraint’ at protests
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States' special envoy for the Horn of Africa said on Tuesday that the Sudanese military had...
Read moreKremlin denies media report about Russian troop buildup near Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Tuesday rejected as a "low-quality fake" a U.S. media report about a Russian military...
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France postpones fishing row sanctions on Britain
By Guy Faulconbridge and Elizabeth Pineau LONDON/GLASGOW (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday he was postponing planned trade...
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Church of England leader apologises for comparing climate change to rise of Nazis
LONDON (Reuters) - Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby apologised on Monday after saying world leaders who fail to act on...
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China’s Xi calls for stronger action on climate change
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's President Xi Jinping on Monday called on all parties to take stronger action to jointly tackle...
Read moreU.S. concerned over Myanmar army operations in Chin state, town ablaze
(Reuters) - The United States has expressed concern about increased military operations in parts of Myanmar, including Chin state, where...
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China’s Xi to address Glasgow COP26 in written statement on Monday
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping will address the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow on Monday in the form...
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Bolsonaro’s security in press altercation as Brazil leader isolated at G20
By Gabriel Stargardter RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's security detail allegedly used violence against Brazilian reporters...
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EU and U.S. end clash over steel and aluminium, take aim at China’s ‘dirty’ steel
By Jeff Mason and Jan Strupczewski ROME (Reuters) - The United States and the European Union on Sunday ended a...
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U.S. says it is in talks with allies on getting Iran to agree to nuclear deal
By Kanishka Singh and Jonathan Landay (Reuters) -The United States was "absolutely in lock step" with Britain, Germany and France...
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Biden says U.S. will respond to Iran’s actions, including drone strikes
ROME (Reuters) - President Joe Biden said on Sunday that the United States will "respond" to actions Iran has taken...
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Erdogan says Turkey, France and Italy will take steps on missile defence
ANKARA (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that Turkey would take "positive steps" with France and Italy on...
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Draghi says G20 a success, made progress on climate goals
By Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - Leaders of the Group of 20 major economies made important progress towards tackling the...
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G20 leaders call for effective action to cap global warming at 1.5C -official
ROME (Reuters) - Leaders of the Group of 20 rich countries called for "meaningful and effective" action to limit global...
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G20 leaders have reached deal on climate language in final communique – source
ROME (Reuters) - The leaders of the Group of 20 major economies have reached an agreement on the wording of...
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Thousands demonstrate in Rome as G20 discuss climate
By Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - Thousands of people marched in Rome on Saturday during the summit of the leaders...
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World Bank’s Malpass says G20 must speed up work on debt of poor countries
By Andrea Shalal ROME (Reuters) - World Bank President David Malpass on Saturday called on leaders of the Group of...
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France, U.S. seek to ease tension over arms export rules
By Michel Rose and John Irish ROME (Reuters) - France and the United States agreed on Friday to explore making...
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‘Trust is like love,’ it must be earned, Macron says after Biden meet
By Jeff Mason and Michel Rose ROME (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden said his government's handling of a security agreement...
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