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GAZA/JERUSALEM, Nov 27 (Reuters) – Mediator Qatar said on Monday a deal had been reached to extend a truce between Israeli and Hamas forces in Gaza by two days, continuing a pause in seven weeks of warfare that has killed thousands and laid waste to the Palestinian enclave. “An agreement has been reached to extend…
Breaking News | China | News | United StatesTrump, Xi to weigh tariff cuts on $30 billion of imports in managed trade push
WASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) – The U.S. and China are expected to inch toward a managed trade mechanism for non-sensitive goods this week, with each side possibly identifying some $30 billion worth of goods on which they could reduce tariffs and sell to each other without crossing national security red lines. The so-called “Board of…
Breaking News | News | RussiaRussian court orders arrest of Yulia Navalnaya
A court in Moscow has issued an arrest warrant for the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny on charges of extremism, according to state media. The charges brought against Yulia Navalnaya, who lives outside Russia, in absentia are to do with her alleged “participation in an extremist society”, Tass news agency said. Navalny was…
Saudi blasts release of oil reserves ‘to manipulate markets’
Saudi Arabia’s energy minister on Tuesday blasted the release of emergency oil stocks as an attempt to “manipulate markets”, the latest apparent salvo in a spat with Washington over oil production. “People are depleting their emergency stocks, had depleted it, used it as a mechanism to manipulate markets while its profound purpose was to mitigate…
Queen Elizabeth II is dead at 96, bringing her unprecedented 70-year reign to a close
Queen Elizabeth II has died. She was 96 years old. In a statement sent to Insider, Buckingham Palace said the Queen “died peacefully at Balmoral” on Thursday afternoon. “The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow,” the statement added. On Thursday, Buckingham Palace said that…


