3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (252+ words) BRATISLAVA, Sept 10 (Reuters) – Poland averted a threat to one of its border crossings with Ukraine overnight and expects its crossings will be ​targeted as Moscow strikes trade routes to ‌try to weaken Kyiv economically, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (127+ words) DALLAS, Sept 9 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that ​he would issue ‌a $5,000 dividend to every adult in the United States if Republicans maintain control of Congress ‌in ​November’s election. “If the ⁠Republicans win ⁠the House of Representatives and…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (183+ words) (This story has been refiled to remove the image.) ISTANBUL, Sept 9 (Reuters) – One person died after suffering ​a heart attack during ‌a wildfire in Turkey’s southern Antalya province, a local official and broadcasters said on Wednesday, as authorities sought to…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (197+ words) TEL AVIV, Sept 9 (Reuters) – Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Wednesday that the government does not ​plan to deport Palestinians from ‌Gaza, after two Israeli ministers this month floated proposals for the mass removal of Palestinians from the coastal…...

5+ day, 22+ min ago   (424+ words) TAOS, New Mexico, Sept 8 (Reuters) – New Mexicans on Tuesday described President Donald Trump’s suggestion the Democratic-run state be renamed “New America” as an attempt to erase history and culture. The land of deserts, mountains and high ​plains featured in Native…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (390+ words) VENICE, Sept 7 (Reuters) – Acclaimed Japanese filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda said a chance encounter with a manga about friendship, ambition and loss inspired him to make “Look Back”, the first live-action adaptation of a ​work by bestselling author Tatsuki Fujimoto. Premiering at…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (256+ words) LONDON, Sept 7 (Reuters) – British minister Emma Reynolds condemned hundreds of protesters who blocked streets in the English coastal city of Portsmouth late ​on Sunday to try to stop the ‌arrival of migrants from France, calling them “thuggish”. The gathering was…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (310+ words) BEIRUT, Sept 7 (Reuters) – Israeli strikes on a southern Lebanese town early on Monday killed at least 11 people including two children and two medics, Lebanon’s state ​news agency said. Israel has intensified its bombardment of south ‌Lebanon in recent days despite…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (128+ words) 927thevan.com Far-right AfD posts historic German state election win, exit polls show BERLIN, Sept 6 (Reuters) – The far-right Alternative for Germany scored ​a historic victory in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt, exit polls showed on Sunday, dealing ​a ⁠blow to Chancellor…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (747+ words) KYIV, Sept 6 (Reuters) – U.S. peace envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff heralded new momentum in peace talks after meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv on Sunday as the Trump administration renewed its push to end Russia’s four-and-a-half-year war in…...