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Yellen calls on U.S., European allies to confront China together
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stepped up her criticism of China's economic and trade...
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Yellen calls on U.S. allies to step up funding for Ukraine
By David Lawder BRUSSELS (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called for U.S. allies to step up financial support for...
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Brazil Senate leaders offer support for courts facing Bolsonaro attacks
By Ricardo Brito and Maria Carolina Marcello BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian Senate leaders are stepping up support for the judiciary...
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U.S. could ratify Finnish NATO membership before August, Senate Republican leader says
HELSINKI (Reuters) -The U.S. Congress will seek to ratify Finland's application to join the Western military alliance NATO before going...
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McConnell sees Wednesday U.S. Senate vote on $40 billion Ukraine aid bill
(Reuters) -U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said on Sunday he expected the Senate to vote on Wednesday to approve...
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Top Senate Republican meets Zelenskiy, Russia says U.S. involvement dangerous
(Reuters) -Mitch McConnell, the top Republican in the U.S. Senate, paid an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Saturday with other...
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Biden administration seeks Congress approval for small weapons deal to Turkey – sources
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration has informally reached out to the U.S. Congress to seek approval...
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Smooth sailing seen for Biden Ukraine ambassador pick in U.S. Senate
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden's nominee to be the next ambassador to Ukraine, veteran diplomat Bridget...
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U.S. Senate confirms Caroline Kennedy to be ambassador to Australia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed Caroline Kennedy, a former ambassador to Japan and daughter of the...
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Russian oligarchs to be targeted in U.S. aid package for Ukraine, Schumer says
By Katharine Jackson (Reuters) -U.S. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said on Sunday he would act on a Biden administration...
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U.S. Congress revives World War Two-era “Lend-Lease” program for Ukraine
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly backed legislation on Thursday that will make it...
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Key U.S. senator criticizes Blinken for failing to condemn Turkish jailing of philanthropist
By Humeyra Pamuk and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The influential chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee criticized...
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U.S., Ukraine ‘largely aligned’ on Ukraine defense needs, Blinken says
By Patricia Zengerle, Humeyra Pamuk and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and Ukraine are "largely aligned" on...
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Shrinking U.S. Stinger missile supply faces re-stocking challenges
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Shoulder-fired Stinger missiles are in hot demand in Ukraine where they have successfully stopped...
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U.S. Senate leader sees fast action on upcoming Ukraine military aid request
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Monday said he expected "swift, bipartisan" passage of...
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White House says request for supplemental Ukraine aid likely to be longer-term package
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New aid for Ukraine requested by President Joe Biden is likely to be part of a longer-term...
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Latinos should not vote for U.S. politicians who ‘mistreated’ them, Mexico president says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday urged Latinos in the United States not to...
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U.S. Congress to move quickly to consider, and support, new Ukraine aid
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress will move quickly to consider President Joe Biden's request for more...
Read moreMexico’s Senate approves legislation to nationalize lithium
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican Senate on Tuesday approved changes to mining law to nationalize the country's lithium reserves,...
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World Bank to send Ukraine $1.5 billion as food, energy prices spike
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal (Reuters) -The World Bank is preparing a $1.5 billion support package for war-torn Ukraine...
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