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France’s Macron calls for calm ahead of march for far-right activist killed last week
PARIS, Feb 21 (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron called for calm ahead of rallies planned on Saturday in memory of a far-right activist killed last week. Read full story […]
Macron says US Supreme Court tariff ruling shows it is good to have counterweights to power in democracies
PARIS, Feb 21 (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron said on Saturday that the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs shows that it is good to […]
Analysis-Trump pushes US toward war with Iran as advisers urge focus on economy
WASHINGTON, Feb 21 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump has pushed the United States to the brink of war with Iran even as aides urge him to focus more on voters’ […]
Analysis-Supreme Court checks Trump’s expansive view of executive power
WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) – For more than a year, Donald Trump has moved through Washington like a monarch, in a capital increasingly shaped by his power, threats and whims. […]
Trump meets Vietnam leader, vows to remove Hanoi from restricted lists
WASHINGTON/HANOI, Feb 20 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump met Vietnamese leader To Lam on Friday and said he would work to remove Hanoi from lists of countries restricted in accessing […]
Trump furious after Supreme Court upends his global tariffs, imposes new 10% levy
Feb 20 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump responded with fury to Friday’s Supreme Court ruling that he lacked the power to unilaterally set tariffs on imports, denouncing individual justices […]
US says it struck vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing three men
Feb 20 (Reuters) – The U.S. military in a post on X on Friday said it struck a vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing three men, in the latest such […]
Coventry hails Milan-Cortina Games as ‘truly successful’
MILAN, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) — International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Kirsty Coventry hailed the Milan-Cortina Winter Games as “truly successful” on Friday, saying the event had “surpassed everyone’s expectations.” Read […]
Switzerland takes men’s curling bronze, Sweden, Switzerland set up women’s final at Milan-Cortina
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) — Switzerland swept Norway 9-1 to claim the bronze medal in the men’s curling competition at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on Friday. Read full […]
Tajikistan’s population reaches 10.72 million
DUSHANBE, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) — Tajikistan’s population stood at about 10.72 million as of Jan. 1, 2026, up 2 percent from the same date last year, the country’s Agency on […]