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U.S. seeks better supply chain resilience with Southeast Asia -Raimondo
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Thursday that the United States was looking to deepen resilience...
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U.S., South Korea condemn North Korean ballistic missile launches -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and his South Korean counterpart condemned North Korea's ballistic missile launches...
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U.S. says has no current plans to share COVID-19 vaccines with North Korea
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has no current plans to share vaccines with North Korea, a spokesperson for the...
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Pentagon says it would not be hard to integrate Finland into NATO
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Finland's entry into the NATO would be historic, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby told MSNBC in an television...
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Japan’s Okinawa may be on the front lines again as it marks anniversary of U.S. handover
By Tim Kelly MIYAKO ISLAND (Reuters) - Seihan Nakazato wants the missile trucks on the base next to his melon...
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Biden called Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to congratulate him on Philippine presidential election
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden called Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to congratulate him on his presidential victory in...
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China opposes semiconductor bill because it will give U.S. advantage -U.S. commerce chief
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said Wednesday the Chinese government opposes an effort in...
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Vietnam leader interested in Biden economic framework, but needs to study details
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on Wednesday that Hanoi was interested in helping the United...
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U.S. calls out Russia, China opposition to U.N. action on N.Korea
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States called out China and Russia on Wednesday for opposing further...
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Biden seeks to keep China in focus by welcoming ASEAN leaders
By David Brunnstrom, Simon Lewis and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden will host Southeast Asian leaders in Washington...
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U.S. welcomes Marcos victory in Philippines -Blinken
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States welcomed Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s presidential victory in the Philippines and looked forward to working...
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Bolivian president will not attend U.S. summit if other nations excluded
LA PAZ (Reuters) -Bolivian President Luis Arce has announced that he will not participate in next month's Summit of the...
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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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Russian spy boss compares U.S. to German Nazi propaganda machine
(Reuters) -A Russian spy chief on Wednesday compared the U.S. State Department to the World War Two Nazi propaganda machine...
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U.S. wants ASEAN leaders to play bigger role in Myanmar diplomacy – official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States wants Southeast Asian leaders to play a "more deeply engaged role" in efforts to...
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Putin does not want to take on NATO – Pentagon chief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States does not believe that Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to militarily take on the...
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White House condemns killing of Al Jazeera reporter
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - The White House on Wednesday strongly condemned the killing of Al Jazeera reporter and...
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Analysis-Marcos as Philippine president a boon for China, awkward for U.S
By Tom Allard (Reuters) - The decisive victory of Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in the Philippines' presidential election on Monday is...
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U.S. House sets vote on $40 billion Ukraine aid package Tuesday
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives will vote on an aid package worth more than $40...
Read moreU.S. indicts Haitian gang leader over 2021 kidnapping of missionaries
(Reuters) -A Haitian gang leader was indicted in the United States on Tuesday in connection with the kidnapping of 16...
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