International Relations

Image for France readies UN resolution on Hormuz as vote on US text stalls
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France readies UN resolution on Hormuz as vote on US text stalls

By John Irish PARIS, May 21 (Reuters) - France has drafted a U.N. Security Council resolution on set...

22nd May, 2026

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Western powers press Israel to rein in settlers, halt expansion

ROME, May 22 (Reuters) - Israel must halt the expansion of settlements in the West Bank and curb gro...

22nd May, 2026

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Nordic and Baltic ministers reject Russia and Belarus airspace claims

HELSINKI, May 22 (Reuters) - Nordic and Baltic foreign ministers in a joint statement on Friday said...

22nd May, 2026

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China's top diplomat touts Moldova ties after Putin visit despite differences over Ukraine war

BEIJING, May 22 (Reuters) - China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi told visiting Moldovan Deputy Prime Min...

22nd May, 2026

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Rubio to tell NATO ministers Trump 'very disappointed' over Iran war stance

By Sabine Siebold, Stine Jacobsen and Michael Martina HELSINGBORG, Sweden May 22 (Reuters) - U.S. Se...

21st May, 2026

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Trump says US will send additional 5,000 troops to Poland

May 21 (Reuters) - The United States will be sending an additional 5,000 troops to Poland, U.S. Pres...

21st May, 2026

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Board of Peace envoy warns UN that Gaza division risks becoming permanent

By Emma Farge May 21 (Reuters) - The Board of Peace's lead envoy for Gaza warned the U.N. Security C...

21st May, 2026

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Israel deports 37 French nationals on Gaza flotilla to Turkey, France says

PARIS, May 21 (Reuters) - Israeli authorities are currently deporting 37 French nationals who were p...

21st May, 2026

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Global outrage mounts after Israeli minister taunts Gaza flotilla activists

By Jana Choukeir May 21 (Reuters) - Israel faced mounting international criticism after its national...

21st May, 2026

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Poland summons Israeli envoy over detention of activists, demands release and apology

WARSAW, May 21 (Reuters) - Poland's foreign minister said on Thursday he had summoned the Israeli ch...

21st May, 2026

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Eswatini quickly embraced Trump's deportee program despite doubts over legality

By Tim Cocks MBABANE, May 21 (Reuters) - Upon learning through the U.S. embassy that President Donal...

21st May, 2026

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EU's Costa 'appalled' by Israeli minister's treatment of flotilla members

May 21 (Reuters) - European Council President Antonio Costa on Thursday said he was "appalled" by th...

21st May, 2026