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House panel plans action on gun background check bill next week

By David Morgan

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee will take up legislation next week that (More...)

Pompeo says new Mexican government ‘great’ on immigration: Fox

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday praised the new government of Mexico on immigration issues (More…)

‘A very uncivil war’: Britain’s Conservatives on the brink over Brexit

By Elizabeth Piper

LONDON (Reuters) – The divorce deal British Prime Minister Theresa May agreed with the European Union after (More…)

Trump administration asks top court to restore asylum order

By Andrew Chung

(Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday to let his order (More…)

Iran’s Khamenei calls for unity, warns of U.S. plots in 2019

DUBAI (Reuters) – Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei urged Iranians on Wednesday to stay united, saying the United States would (More…)

Police hunt through eastern France for Strasbourg Christmas market attacker

By Vincent Kessler and John Irish

STRASBOURG, France (Reuters) – Police searched through eastern France on Wednesday for a man (More…)

Critics label Putin a hypocrite for attending veteran dissident’s wake

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Kremlin critics accused President Vladimir Putin of hypocrisy for attending the wake on Tuesday of a veteran (More…)

Five dead, four wounded in shooting at Catholic cathedral in Brazil

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – A gunman entered a Catholic cathedral in the Brazilian city of Campinas on Tuesday and fatally (More…)

Stay or go? Syrian refugees face a life-changing choice

By Angus McDowall

BEIRUT (Reuters) – As the bus pulled out of a Beirut car park heading for Damascus, Ahmed (More…)

Russian nuclear-capable bomber aircraft fly to Venezuela, angering U.S.

By Andrew Osborn

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Two Russian strategic bomber aircraft capable of carrying nuclear weapons have landed in ally (More…)

Chinese hacking against U.S. on the rise: U.S. intelligence official

By Jim Finkle and Christopher Bing

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A senior U.S. intelligence official warned on Tuesday that Chinese (More…)