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ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Wednesday that he would respect a decision by Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio if he were to decide to step … Read More

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Storm clouds are gathering over the U.S. dollar, threatening a two-year rally in the currency that has squeezed corporate profits and angered President … Read More

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s government said on Tuesday that it largely halted a caravan of undocumented Central Americans migrants who waded across a river into Mexico, and says others … Read More

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Hillary Clinton criticized the campaign of her former Democratic presidential rival Bernie Sanders in a new documentary in which she says he was an ineffective U.S. senator … Read More

By Se Young Lee and Lusha Zhang BEIJING (Reuters) – The toll from the Wuhan coronavirus in China rose to six deaths on Tuesday and the first case was reported … Read More

By Se Young Lee and Colin Qian BEIJING (Reuters) – An outbreak of a new coronavirus has spread to more Chinese cities, including the capital Beijing and Shanghai, authorities said … Read More

BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombian police clashed with small numbers of protesters and some public transport infrastructure was damaged in Bogota on Tuesday after a renewal of demonstrations. Marchers held mass … Read More

By Sarah Wu and Yoyo Chow HONG KONG (Reuters) – The politics of protest was a running theme at Lunar New Year fairs in Hong Kong this week, as stall … Read More

By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Wyoming and Montana, two coal-producing western states, on Tuesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to invalidate Washington state’s decision to block on environmental grounds … Read More

By Drazen Jorgic (Reuters) – A U.S. judge designated the drug corruption trial of former top Mexican security official Genaro Garcia Luna as “complex” on Tuesday, raising expectations for slow-moving … Read More