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US strikes against suspected drug boats have killed 157 people, official says
WASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) - The United States military has so far killed 157 alleged members or affiliates of drug organizations in 45 strikes against drug trafficking vessels in the Western Hemi...
Mar 17, 2026
Exclusive-US encourages Syrian action against Hezbollah, Damascus is hesitant, sources say
By Feras Dalatey , Maya Gebeily and Timour Azhari DAMASCUS, March 17 (Reuters) - The United States has encouraged Syria to consider sending forces into eastern Lebanon to help disarm Hezbollah, but Da...
Mar 17, 2026
Colombia's Petro says 27 bodies found after bombings on Ecuador border
March 17 (Reuters) - The charred remains of 27 people were found in Colombia after bombings near the border with Ecuador, Colombian President Gustavo Petro said on Tuesday as his Ecuadorean counterpar...
Mar 17, 2026
Turkey ready to host next round of Russia-Ukraine talks, Fidan tells Lavrov
ANKARA, March 17 (Reuters) - Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan reiterated that Turkey is ready to host the next round of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, during a phone call with Russian Fo...
Mar 17, 2026
Trump says NATO's refusal to help on Iran is "very foolish mistake"
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the United States had been informed by most of its NATO allies that they did not want to get involved with the ...
Mar 17, 2026
UN says more than 36,000 Palestinians displaced by Israeli settlement drive
BERLIN, March 17 (Reuters) - More than 36,000 Palestinians in the West Bank were forcibly displaced over a year by Israeli settlement expansion and associated violence, the U.N. human rights office sa...
Mar 17, 2026
Inside the Ukrainian interceptor drones wanted around the Gulf
By Dan Peleschuk March 17 (Reuters) - Streaking across the sky with a terrifying wail, a Ukrainian-made quadrocopter swerves with unlikely agility for a device resembling a winged lava lamp. Once a lo...
Mar 17, 2026
UN body finds Saudi executions on drug charges 'inexcusable', document shows
By Emma Farge GENEVA, March 17 (Reuters) - A U.N. body said the execution of Egyptians in Saudi Arabia on drug-related charges was inexcusable and urged Riyadh to pay reparations and change its laws t...
Mar 17, 2026
Cuba reconnects electrical grid but millions still without power
By Dave Sherwood and Daniel Trotta March 17 (Reuters) - Cuba has reconnected its electrical grid across much of the island, the Energy and Mines Ministry said early on Tuesday, just hours after U.S. P...
Mar 17, 2026
Israeli spy firm's alleged visit to Slovenia raises tensions on eve of vote
By Daria Sito-Sucic SARAJEVO, March 17 (Reuters) - Slovenia's prime minister on Tuesday accused "foreign services" of interfering in Sunday's election after a report alleged officials from Israeli pri...
Mar 17, 2026
