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Democrats will be ‘disappointed’ as party pares agenda – White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior White House adviser said on Sunday that Democrats will be disappointed as the party trims President Joe Biden's agenda to fit political realities on Capitol Hill, but v...
Oct 03, 2021
Jordan’s Abdullah receives first call from Syria’s Assad since start of conflict
AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan's King Abdullah received a phone call from Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, the royal palace said on Sunday in what officials said was the first such communication since the ...
Oct 03, 2021
EU foreign policy chief says discussed nuclear talks, Afghanistan in Saudi visit
RIYADH (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said during a visit to Saudi Arabia on Sunday that he had briefed his partners about the prospects of restarting nuclear talks with...
Oct 03, 2021
Small plane crashes into empty building outside Milan, all 8 onboard die
MILAN (Reuters) - A small private plane crashed into an empty building on the outskirts of Milan, northern Italy, on Sunday, killing all eight people onboard, police said. The plane, which took off fr...
Oct 03, 2021
Blast in Afghanistan’s Kabul kills several civilians, says Taliban
(Reuters) - Several civilians were killed in an explosion in Afghanistan's capital city of Kabul on Sunday, Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said on Twitter. The blast was near the entrance of ...
Oct 03, 2021
Libyan foreign minister says groups of foreign fighters left Libya
CAIRO (Reuters) - Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush told a news conference in Kuwait on Sunday that groups of foreign fighters have left Libya. (Reporting by Ahmed Hagagy; Writing by Nayera Abdal...
Oct 03, 2021
Algeria has closed its airspace to French military planes – French media
PARIS (Reuters) - Algeria has closed its airspace to French military planes, French Colonel Pascal Ianni told Le Figaro newspaper and Agence France Presse (AFP) on Sunday. Officials at the French Arme...
Oct 03, 2021
Three civilians killed in missile strikes on Yemen’s Marib – sources
ADEN (Reuters) - Missiles hit areas of Marib city in Yemen on Sunday, killing three civilians, a medical source and one resident said, at a time when the Iran-aligned Houthi movement is pressing ahead...
Oct 03, 2021
Qatar flight with more than 230 evacuees leaves Kabul, official says
DUBAI (Reuters) - A fifth chartered flight carrying civilians from Afghanistan to Qatar since U.S. forces withdrew in August left Kabul on Sunday with 235 passengers, most of them Afghan citizens, a s...
Oct 03, 2021
Austrian coalition overhauls tax system, sets CO2 pricing
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria's governing coalition clinched a tax overhaul deal on Sunday that combines a new carbon pricing scheme with tax cuts for individuals and companies, officials said. The accor...
Oct 03, 2021
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