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U.S., E3 foreign ministers expected to discuss Iran soon -sources
By John Irish and Arshad Mohammed PARIS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S., British, French and German foreign ministers plan to discuss soon, possibly as early as Friday, how to revive the 2015 Iran nuc...
Feb 04, 2021
U.S. releasing hundreds of Central American families from increasingly busy custody
By Mica Rosenberg and Frank Jack Daniel MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - U.S. officials in Texas are releasing an increasing number of Central American migrant families from custody as local authorities in Mex...
Feb 04, 2021
Facebook faces a reckoning in Myanmar after blocked by military
By Fanny Potkin (Reuters) - The Myanmar military's shutdown of Facebook access following the ouster of the democratically elected Aung San Suu Kyi caps years of tension between the social media compan...
Feb 04, 2021
Biden says U.S. ready to work with China when it is in America’s interest
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Thursday called China's America's most serious competitor, but said the United States is ready to work with China when it is in its interests to do so. "W...
Feb 04, 2021
Macron backs U.S.-Iran dialogue, floats himself as ‘honest broker’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday welcomed the U.S. willingness to engage with Iran, offered himself as an honest broker on the nuclear issue and said Saudi Arabia an...
Feb 04, 2021
AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 shots may arrive in Canada before end March: minister
TORONTO/OTTAWA (Reuters) - Deliveries of AstraZeneca Plc's COVID-19 vaccine to Canada could begin before the end of March, if the country's health regulator approves its use, federal procurement minis...
Feb 04, 2021
Ally of jailed Kremlin critic Navalny calls off protests for now
MOSCOW (Reuters) - An associate of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said on Thursday his allies would not be holding street protests in the immediate future, toning down the rhetoric following mas...
Feb 04, 2021
New U.S. Secretary of State discusses detainees, arms control and hack with Russia’s Lavrov
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The new U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, called for the release of Americans detained in Russia during a wide-ranging call with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on...
Feb 04, 2021
IMF says members to guide decision on whether to recognize Myanmar’s military leaders
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund will be "guided by our membership" in deciding whether to recognize the military regime that has seized power in Myanmar as the c...
Feb 04, 2021
Biden to call for protecting LGBTQ rights globally in memo
By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will announce a presidential memorandum on Thursday protecting the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) pe...
Feb 04, 2021
