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WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – U.S. Steel Corp X.N, which has agreed to be bought by Japan’s Nippon Steel 5401.T

WASHINGTON,  – Two years into office, President Donald Trump authorized the Central Intelligence Agency to launch a clandestine campaign on Chinese social media aimed at turning public opinion in China against its government, according to former U.S.

TEL AVIV,  (Reuters) – Israel will try to “flood” the Gaza Strip with humanitarian aid from a variety of entry points, the main military spokesman said yesterday as international pressure mounted to address the growing problem of hunger in the besieged enclave.

ATHENS, (Reuters) – The European Commission said yesterday it was taking Greece to the EU’s top court for failing to revise its flood risk management plans, a key tool for EU countries to prepare themselves against floods.

MOSCOW,  (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin warned the West yesterday Russia was technically ready for nuclear war and that if the U.S.

WASHINGTON,  (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill yesterday that would give TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance about six months to divest the U.S.

(Reuters) – A paralyzed Texas man who lived 70 years inside an iron lung after he survived polio as a child has died, his family said.

MOSCOW,  (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin warned the West today Russia was technically ready for nuclear war and that if the U.S.

SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – The deadly H5N1 bird flu virus has spread more aggressively than ever before in wild birds and marine mammals since arriving in South America in 2022, raising the risk of it evolving into a bigger threat to humans, according to interviews with eight scientists.

WASHINGTON,  (Reuters) – A deepening rift between President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over Gaza red lines has set up a potential showdown between the two leaders and raised questions about whether the U.S.

(Reuters) – President Joe Biden won enough delegates yesterday to seal the Democratic Party’s nomination, with a face-off against former President Donald Trump looming in what would be the first U.S.

SYDNEY/SANTIAGO,  (Reuters) – Investigators from Chile’s aviation authority are headed to New Zealand to head up the probe into a sudden midair dive by a LATAM Airlines LTM.SN

TOKYO, (Reuters) – Japan’s Space One’s small, solid-fuelled Kairos rocket exploded shortly after launch on its inaugural trip last night  as the firm tried to become the first Japanese company to put a satellite in orbit.

(Reuters) – Gunmen in Nigeria kidnapped 61 people from a village in northern Kaduna state, days after nearly 300 students went missing in an attack by an armed gang, residents said yesterday.

PUNTO FIJO/CARACAS/HOUSTON, (Reuters) – Iran and Venezuela are trying to patch together an oil alliance that began to fray last year, according to six people familiar with the matter, after the South American country fell behind on oil swaps that had boosted crude exports and helped stem domestic fuel shortages.

MOSCOW,  (Reuters) – Ukraine pounded targets in Russia today with dozens of drones and rockets in an attack that inflicted serious damage on a major oil refinery and sought to pierce the land borders of the world’s biggest nuclear power with armed proxies.

JERUSALEM/CAIRO,  (Reuters) – Israel was checking yesterday whether it had killed Hamas’s deputy military leader in an airstrike in Gaza, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) said, as prospects faded for a ceasefire to coincide with the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.

(Reuters) – At least 50 people were hurt when a Boeing 787 operated by LATAM Airlines LTM.SN

NEW DELHI,  (Reuters) – India moved yesterday to implement a 2019 citizenship law that has been criticised as discriminating against Muslims, weeks before Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks a rare third term for his Hindu nationalist government.

JOHANNESBURG,  (Reuters) – South Africa’s African National Congress (ANC) is likely to lose its parliamentary majority in May for the first time since Nelson Mandela led it to power at the fall of apartheid 30 years ago, a survey showed, opening up the prospect of coalition rule.