Political News, Analysis and Opinion

By Simon Lewis and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Bernie Sanders raised more than $34.5 million in the last quarter of 2019, the largest three-month haul for a 2020 Democratic … Read More

(This Dec. 31 story corrects to remove reference to suspect Billy Xiong as the brother of Randy Xiong in paragraph two) (Reuters) – Six people have been arrested for a … Read More

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump and his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan agreed on the need to de-escalate tensions in Idlib, Syria, the White House said on Thursday, a … Read More

ANKARA/ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a bill that allows troops to be deployed in Libya, in a move that paves the way for further military cooperation … Read More

By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – A Google artificial intelligence system proved as good as expert radiologists at detecting which women had breast cancer based on screening mammograms and showed … Read More

By Jill Gralow and Sonali Paul BATEMANS BAY, Australia/MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of holiday makers fled seaside towns on Australia’s east coast on Thursday as bushfires approached, and … Read More

By Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Julian Castro, the grandson of a Mexican immigrant who became San Antonio mayor and a U.S. housing secretary, suspended his 2020 Democratic presidential run … Read More

ANKARA (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday up to 250,000 migrants were fleeing toward Turkey from Syria’s northwest Idlib region after weeks of renewed bombardment by Russian and … Read More

By Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Bernie Sanders raised more than $34.5 million in the last quarter of 2019, his presidential campaign said on Thursday, the largest three-month haul of … Read More

By Denis Dumo JUBA (Reuters) – South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir on Thursday pardoned dozens of prisoners including a prominent economist jailed for giving interviews to foreign media, saying it … Read More