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MOSUL, Iraq (Reuters) – At least five rockets were launched from Iraq’s town of Zummar towards a U.S.

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia said on Sunday U.S. lawmakers’ support for $60.84 billion more in aid for Ukraine showed that Washington was wading much deeper into a hybrid war against Moscow that would end in humiliation on a par with the Vietnam or Afghanistan conflicts.

RIO DE JANEIRO/SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday rallied thousands of supporters in Rio de Janeiro in a bid to raise his political capital after losing a bid for reelection to leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in October 2022 and facing allegations of involvement in a coup.

BEIJING, (Reuters) – Major rivers, waterways and reservoirs in China’s Guangdong province are threatening to unleash dangerous floods, forcing the government today to enact emergency response plans to protect more than 127 million people.

DUBAI, (Reuters) – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei thanked the country’s armed forces for their attack this month on Israel, saying the country had demonstrated its power regardless of how many targets were hit, Iran’s official news agency reported today.

NUR SHAMS, West Bank,  (Reuters) –  Israeli forces killed 14 Palestinians during a raid in the occupied West Bank yesterday, while an ambulance driver was killed as he went to pick up wounded from a separate attack by violent Jewish settlers, Palestinian authorities said.

(Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy expressed gratitude yesterday for the passage by the U.S.

SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, Spain,  (Reuters) – Thousands of people protested in Tenerife yesterday, calling for the Spanish island to temporarily limit tourist arrivals to stem a boom in short-term holiday rentals and hotel construction that is driving up housing costs for locals.

NEW YORK, (Reuters) – A man has died after setting himself on fire yesterday outside the New York courthouse where Donald Trump’s historic hush-money trial was taking place as jury selection wrapped up, but officials said he did not appear to have been targeting Trump.

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, (Reuters) – Workers at Volkswagen’s VOWG_p.DE Tennessee plant have voted to join the United Auto Workers, in a seismic victory for the union as it drives beyond its Detroit base into the U.S.

WASHINGTON/CAIRO,  (Reuters) – Iran’s foreign minister yesterday said Tehran was investigating an overnight attack on Iran, adding that so far a link to Israel had not been proven as he downplayed the strike.

LONDON,  (Reuters) – The World Health Organization is likely to issue a wider warning about contaminated Johnson and Johnson-made JNJ.N

WASHINGTON,  (Reuters) – The United States will withdraw its troops from Niger, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters late yesterday, adding an agreement was reached between U.S

QUITO,  (Reuters) – Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa declared a second state of emergency yesterday over an energy crisis that has already led to rationing in the South American country.

DUBAI/JERUSALEM, (Reuters) – Explosions echoed over an Iranian city yesterday in what sources described as an Israeli attack, but Tehran played down the incident and indicated it had no plans for retaliation – a response that appeared gauged towards averting region-wide war.

LONDON,  (Reuters) – The World Health Organization is likely to issue a wider warning about contaminated Johnson and Johnson-made JNJ.N children’s

WASHINGTON,  (Reuters) – Israeli missiles have hit a site in Iran, ABC News reported late yesterday, citing a U.S.

KAIRANA/CHENNAI, India, (Reuters) – India began voting today in the world’s largest election as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks a historic third term in office on the back of growth, welfare, his personal popularity and Hindu nationalism.

HOUSTON/CARACAS,  (Reuters) – The day after the United States announced it would reimpose costly limits on Venezuela’s oil sector, the South American nation braced for the consequences and its president warned that the “grave error” would also hit U.S.

UNITED NATIONS, (Reuters) – The United States today effectively stopped the United Nations from recognizing a Palestinian state by casting a veto in the Security Council to deny the Palestinian Authority full membership of the world body.