US Democrats will try, and try again, to rein in Trump's Iran war powers
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate will vote as soon as Wednesday on the latest
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War spurs EU plan for electricity tax cuts, faster shift from fossil fuels, draft shows
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, April 14 (Reuters) – The European Union plans to reduce electricity taxes and expand clean technologies
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UN's Guterres says highly probable Iran talks will restart
April 14 (Reuters) – U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday the indication the United Nations had was that it
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Geneva watch fair set to show war's effect on luxury sector
The Geneva watch fair, the watchmaking industry’s biggest annual showcase, opened Tuesday with the impact of the Middle East war
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Fertiliser shortages due to Iran war are a key worry for developing world, UN agency says
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, April 14 (Reuters) – Fertiliser shortages due to the Iran war are a pressing concern for
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US Treasury's Bessent says China has been 'unreliable partner' by hoarding oil during war
WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that China had been an unreliable global
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Gaza civil defence says toddler among 4 dead in Israeli strike
Gaza’s civil defence agency said on Tuesday four people, one of them a toddler, were killed in an Israeli strike
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Aid groups use land routes to deliver humanitarian relief to Iran
GENEVA, April 14 (Reuters) – International humanitarian groups said on Tuesday they had sent emergency relief through overland routes to
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France, UK to host Hormuz talks Friday: French presidency
France and Britain will co-host a video conference Friday of countries ready to contribute to a “purely defensive mission” to
Read MoreUS blockade of Iran ports threatens already crippled oil supply
Washington’s decision to blockade Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz is sending tremors through global energy markets, raising fears
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