Exclusive: US weighs hitting UN Palestinian refugee agency with terrorism-related sanctions
US officials weighing potential terrorism-related sanctions for Palestinian refugee agency, sources saySome career State Dept officials concerned on…
US seizes oil tanker off coast of Venezuela, Trump says
Move is first known tanker seizure since U.S. buildup beganSignals new effort to go after Venezuela’s main revenue…
US judge says Trump must end National Guard deployment in Los AngelesÂ
Judge finds that Trump exceeded his authorityNational Guard troops to be placed in governor’s controlDec 10 (Reuters) –…
US backs Japan in dispute with China over radar incident
US criticises China for radar targeting Japanese aircraftIncident follows Japan PM’s remarks on potential Chinese attack on TaiwanChina…
Russian bombers join Chinese air patrol near Japan as Tokyo-Beijing tie strains
Japan scrambles jets to monitor Russian-Chinese patrolsJoint flight seen as show of force, Japan’s defence minister saysChina-Russia military…
UN chief Guterres condemns Israeli raid on UNRWA compound
Dec 8 (Reuters) – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres strongly condemned on Monday an Israeli raid on the…
Illinois enacts immigration protections amid Trump crackdowns
WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (Reuters) – Illinois residents can sue federal immigration agents if they believe their civil rights…
Nobel Institute calls off Machado press conference ahead of Peace Prize ceremony
Machado’s current whereabouts unknownNobel Peace Prize ceremony to take place on WednesdayMachado’s travel ban complicates her journey to…
Israel to reopen Jordan border crossing for passage of aid and goods
JERUSALEM, Dec 9 (Reuters) – Israel is set to reopen the Allenby Crossing with Jordan to the passage…
China to limit access to Nvidia’s H200 chips despite Trump export approval, FT reports
Dec 9 (Reuters) – Beijing is set to limit access to Nvidia’s advanced H200 chips despite U.S. President…
Lithuania declares state of emergency over balloons from Belarus
Item 1 of 2 A general view of Belarus-Lithuania border in Kurmelionys, Lithuania January 21, 2022. REUTERS/Janis Laizans/File…
Japan threatening us militarily, China tells German foreign minister
China blames Japan for disrupting naval exercisesWang criticises Japan’s stance on Taiwan, citing historical contextJapan disputes China’s radar…