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U.S. says Biden, Erdogan agreed on Afghanistan but S-400 issue is unresolved
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan agreed in a meeting this week that Turkey would take a lead role in securing Kabul airport as the Unite...
Jun 17, 2021
Austria seeks to build coalition against softening EU budget rules
By Sabine Siebold BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Austria is seeking to build a coalition of EU countries that would prevent a softening of EU budget rules when they come under review later this year and in 2022...
Jun 17, 2021
White House considering talks between Biden and China’s Xi
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House will consider arranging talks between President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, as the two countries spar over issues incl...
Jun 17, 2021
Analysis: Biden may hinder oil and gas drilling even after court loss
By Nichola Groom and Valerie Volcovici (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's administration has the power to stymie oil and gas development on government-controlled lands and waters, industry and env...
Jun 17, 2021
Mexican economy grows nearly 25% in May as recovery gathers steam
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's economy grew 24.8% in May compared with the same month last year, as a recovery from a slump induced by the coronavirus pandemic gathered pace, a preliminary estimate ...
Jun 17, 2021
Motor racing-Schumacher can’t expect to have it too easy, says Mazepin
(Reuters) - Nikita Mazepin has warned Haas team mate Mick Schumacher not to expect an easy ride from him after the German reacted angrily to the Russian rookie's defensive tactics at the Azerbaijan Gr...
Jun 17, 2021
Trump-nominated judge to hear U.S. fight to stop Aon’s purchase of Willis Towers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols, who joined the court in 2019, will hear the Justice Department's lawsuit aimed at stopping insurance broker Aon's $30 billion acquisition of Wi...
Jun 17, 2021
U.S. blacklists Guatemalan lawmaker for corruption
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday banned Guatemalan lawmaker Boris Espaa Cceres and his immediate family from entering the U.S. due to "his involvement in significant ...
Jun 17, 2021
Soccer-Ukraine’s Yarmolenko joins bottle bad boys at European Championship
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Ukraine skipper Andriy Yarmolenko became the latest player at the European Championship to mess about with sponsors' drinks bottles at a post-match news conference on Thursday in...
Jun 17, 2021
Athletics-Houlihan can compete at U.S. trials despite ban – USTA
EUGENE, Oregon (Reuters) - Shelby Houlihan will be allowed to compete in the 1,500 metres and 5,000m at the U.S. Olympic trials despite receiving a four-year ban for testing positive for an anabolic s...
Jun 17, 2021
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