(Reuters) – Surgeons in New York have performed the first-ever whole-eye transplant in a human, they announced yesterday, an accomplishment being hailed as a breakthrough even though the patient has not regained sight in the eye.
BERLIN, (Reuters) – Germany will strengthen its military to make it the backbone of deterrence and collective defence in Europe, its defence minister pledged yesterday as Berlin issued new defence policy guidelines for the first time in over a decade.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Reuters denied yesterday suggestions by media advocacy group HonestReporting that it and other international news organisations had prior knowledge of the Oct.
MIAMI, (Reuters) – For the third time, Donald Trump’s rivals for the Republican presidential nomination took to the debate stage on Wednesday night in his absence, seeking a way to dislodge the former president from his commanding lead in opinion polls.
WASHINGTON/GAZA/JERUSALEM, (Reuters) – Street battles raged in Gaza City with Hamas fighters using tunnels to ambush Israeli forces, as the United States said Palestinians must govern Gaza post-war, countering Israeli comments that it would control security indefinitely.
BRUSSELS/KYIV, (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy praised as a “historic step” a recommendation by the European Union executive yesterday to invite Kyiv to begin membership talks as soon as it meets final conditions, even as it fights to repel Russia’s war.
LOS ANGELES, (Reuters) – Hollywood actors reached a tentative agreement with major studios yesterday to resolve the second of two strikes that rocked the entertainment industry this year as workers demanded higher pay in the streaming TV era.
RIO DE JANEIRO, (Reuters) – Israel’s spy agency Mossad worked with Brazilian security services and other international agencies to foil an attack on Jews in Brazil planned by the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said on Wednesday.
GAZA/JERUSALEM, (Reuters) – Thousands of Palestinian civilians trudged in a forlorn procession out of the north of Gaza today seeking refuge from Israeli air strikes and fierce ground fighting between Israeli troops and Hamas militants.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Global fossil fuel production in 2030 is set to be more than double the levels that are deemed consistent with meeting climate goals set under the 2015 Paris climate agreement, the United Nations and researchers said on Wednesday.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Lloyd’s of London SOLYD.UL will invest 40 million pounds ($49.6 million) in regions affected by the transatlantic slave trade, it said today, after a report showed the commercial insurance market had strong links to the trade.
SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Westpac Group WBC.AX, Australia’s fourth-largest bank by market capitalisation, cut ties yesterday with scandal-tainted auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Australia, ending a relationship stretching back to 1968.
(Reuters) – Ohio voters yesterday approved a constitutional amendment guaranteeing abortion rights, Edison Research projected, extending an unbeaten streak for abortion access advocates since the U.S.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, (Reuters) – The Dominican Republic said yesterday it will beef up security at its northern border with Haiti, following an incident it labeled a “provocation” in which it said a group of Haitians entered Dominican territory and interfered with the army patrol.
GAZA/JERUSALEM, (Reuters) – Israel’s ground forces in the Gaza Strip aimed last night to locate and disable Hamas militants’ vast tunnel network beneath the enclave, the next phase in an Israeli offensive that has killed thousands of Palestinians.
GAZA/JERUSALEM, (Reuters) – Israel’s ground forces in the Gaza Strip aimed last night to locate and disable Hamas militants’ vast tunnel network beneath the enclave, the next phase in an Israeli offensive that has killed thousands of Palestinians.
LISBON, (Reuters) – Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa resigned today, just hours after prosecutors detained his chief of staff in a probe into alleged corruption in his administration’s handling of lithium mining and hydrogen projects.
LOS ANGELES, (Reuters) – The captain of a dive boat that caught fire and sank off the California coast in 2019, killing 34 people on board in one of the state’s deadliest maritime disasters, was found guilty yesterday of a federal charge of seaman’s manslaughter.
JAKARTA, (Reuters) – A judicial panel in Indonesia today found the Constitutional Court’s chief justice guilty of a conflict of interest over his part in a ruling that allowed President Joko Widodo’s son to run for the vice presidency.
GAZA/JERUSALEM, (Reuters) – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would consider “tactical little pauses” in Gaza fighting to facilitate the entry of aid or the exit of hostages, but again rejected calls for a general ceasefire despite growing international pressure.