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PANAMA CITY, Fla./WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said yesterday that China “broke the deal” it had reached in trade talks with the United States, and vowed not to back down on imposing new tariffs on Chinese imports unless Beijing “stops cheating our workers.”

GAMAMADU, Guinea-Bissau,  (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Before the ban, Chinese loggers drove straight through Gamamadu village to harvest its most important resource: the rosewood forest.

WASHINGTON/LONDON,  (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump yesterday imposed new sanctions on Iran, targeting revenue from its exports of industrial metals, the latest salvo in tensions between Washington and Tehran over a 2015 international accord curbing the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program.

CARACAS,  (Reuters) – Venezuelan intelligence agents detained opposition leader Juan Guaido’s congressional deputy yesterday, using a tow truck to drag his vehicle away with him inside, prompting the U.S.

BRASILIA,  (Reuters) – Eight former Brazilian environment ministers blasted new right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro and his administration in a letter yesterday, saying it is dismantling the country’s environmental protections.

TUCUPITA, Venezuela, (Reuters) – The project was meant to feed millions.

WASHINGTON/BEIJING, (Reuters) – Chinese Vice Premier Liu He will travel to Washington for two days of trade talks this week, China said yesterday, setting up a last-ditch bid for a deal that would avoid a sharp increase in tariffs on Chinese goods ordered by U.S.

WASHINGTON,  (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s businesses lost a total of more than $1 billion from 1985 to 1994, according to the New York Times, which said it obtained printouts from Trump’s official Internal Revenue Service tax transcripts.

HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo.,  (Reuters) – Two male students armed with handguns burst into a Denver-area science and technology school and opened fire yesterday, killing one classmate and wounding seven others before being taken into custody, law enforcement officials said.

YANGON,  (Reuters) – Two Reuters journalists jailed in Myanmar after they were convicted of breaking the Official Secrets Act walked free from prison today  after more than 500 days behind bars.

WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – China backtracked on substantial commitments it made during trade talks with the United States, prompting President Donald Trump to impose additional tariffs on Chinese goods slated to go into effect on Friday, top U.S.

NEW YORK, (Reuters) – Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, took a parting shot at his former boss – denouncing “xenophobia, injustice and lies” – before reporting to a U.S.

NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – India’s Supreme Court said yesterday a panel of its judges had dismissed a complaint of sexual harassment made against Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi by a former court employee, as it lacked substance.

WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – Almost 500 former U.S. Justice Department officials said yesterday in a joint statement that the Mueller report’s findings would justify obstruction charges against President Donald Trump if he were not currently occupying the White House.

PANAMA CITY, (Reuters) – U.S.-educated political veteran Laurentino “Nito” Cortizo won Panama’s presidential election in a close race on Sunday, with the electoral tribunal declaring him winner by just over two percentage points.

WINDSOR, England, (Reuters) – Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex and wife of Britain’s Prince Harry, gave birth to a boy yesterday, the seventh-in-line to the throne and described by his proud father as “absolutely to die for”.

PANAMA CITY,  (Reuters) – Panama’s president-elect, Laurentino “Nito” Cortizo, said the United States should pay more attention to Central America or risk losing ground to China, which has won diplomatic support and increased its investment in the region in recent years.

WASHINGTON,  (Reuters) – President Donald Trump dramatically increased pressure on China to reach a trade deal yesterday by saying he would hike U.S.

PURI, India, (Reuters) – Hundreds of thousands of people were left homeless after a cyclone packing winds of about 200 km per hour slammed into eastern India, ripping out tin roofs and destroying power and telecom lines, officials said yesterday.

GAZA/JERUSALEM, (Reuters) – Rockets and missiles from Gaza killed four civilians in Israel, while Israeli strikes killed 19 Palestinians, more than half of them civilians, in surging cross-border fighting yesterday, according to Gazan officials and the Israeli military.