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U.S envoy Barrack meets Iraq's ex-prime minister Maliki, two sources say
Feb 27 (Reuters) - U.S. envoy Tom Barrack met former Iraqi prime minister Nouri al-Maliki, the Shi'ite alliance's candidate for premier, on Friday, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. M...
Feb 27, 2026
Italy's proposed bonus-seat electoral system could give Meloni comfortable win, studies show
By Angelo Amante ROME, Feb 27 (Reuters) - A proposed overhaul of Italy's voting system could boost Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's re-election chances next year, studies showed on Friday, suggesting e...
Feb 27, 2026
Afghans fear further escalation after Pakistani air strikes shake Kabul
By Mohammad Yunus Yawar KABUL, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Pakistani air strikes hit a weapons depot on the western outskirts of Kabul overnight, triggering hours of secondary explosions that rattled homes acr...
Feb 27, 2026
Spain, Frontex look for missing migrant boat off Balearic Islands
MADRID/BARCELONA, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Spanish police and European Union border agency Frontex were on Friday searching for a boat carrying an unknown number of migrants that had been trying to reach th...
Feb 27, 2026
Indian court throws out alleged corruption case against opposition leader
NEW DELHI, Feb 27 (Reuters) - An Indian court on Friday declined to proceed with a trial against opposition leader and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in an alleged corruption case that hi...
Feb 27, 2026
Golden age? Americans doubt Trump's claim of booming economy as midterms near, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
By Jason Lange and Bo Erickson WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump says the U.S. economy is booming and that he has fixed inflation. But most Americans, including many in his Republi...
Feb 27, 2026
Bill Clinton to lawmakers investigating Epstein: 'I saw nothing'
By Andy Sullivan and Richard Cowan Feb 27 (Reuters) - Bill Clinton told lawmakers on Friday that he "saw nothing that gave me pause" when he spent time with Jeffrey Epstein, as the former president ga...
Feb 27, 2026
Trump touts economy, energy in Texas, mum on his favorite in Republican Senate race
By Bo Erickson and Steve Holland CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, Feb 27 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump touted his economic and fossil fuel agenda in southern Texas on Friday but was coy about which of...
Feb 27, 2026
EU fast-tracks trade deal with South America's Mercosur, to France's chagrin
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Feb 27 (Reuters) - The European Union will provisionally apply a contentious free trade agreement with South American bloc Mercosur to ensure it secures first-mover adva...
Feb 27, 2026
Ukraine may form joint ventures with allies to boost defences against ballistic missiles
By Max Hunder KYIV, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Ukraine is considering forming consortia with its allies to build air defences capable of downing ballistic missiles and overcome a critical deficit of munitions...
Feb 27, 2026
