Global child mortality rates dropped in 2022 but progress slow, UN says
LONDON (Reuters) - The number of children globally who died before their fifth birthday dropped to a record low of…
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Turkey, Iraq to hold high-level talks on security, energy in Baghdad, Ankara says
ANKARA (Reuters) - Senior officials from Turkey and Iraq will meet in Baghdad on Thursday to discuss energy cooperation, as…
Poland’s Tusk says US Republicans may cost ‘thousands of lives’ over Ukraine vote
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk warned U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday that "the fate…
EU countries to demand bloc does more to help farmers, draft statement says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union country leaders will urge the EU to work quickly on more measures to support farmers…
Two people dead on migrant boat off Spain’s Canary Islands
ARGUINEGUIN, Spain (Reuters) - Two people died as they attempted to reach Spain's Canary Islands on a boat with 40…
EU leaders to back EIB financing of defence projects – draft conclusions
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders will back a change to the lending policy of the European Investment Bank, so…
European Commission to recommend EU membership talks with Bosnia, says EU’s Von der Leyen
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission will recommend to the European Council to start accession negotiations with Bosnia and Herzegovina,…
Police remove Greta Thunberg from blocking Swedish parliament
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Swedish police on Tuesday forcibly removed Greta Thunberg and other climate activists who were blocking the entrance to…
Taiwan’s vice president-elect is on a low-profile visit to Washington, WSJ reports
(Reuters) - Taiwan's vice president-elect, Bi-khim Hsiao is in Washington this week for a low-profile private visit, The Wall Street…