Australia braces for more danger as deadly wildfires keep burning
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Authorities issued new fire bans, warnings and evacuation notices in parts of Australia on Thursday, as deadly wildfires continued to burn in...
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U.S. lawmakers divided over Trump Iran argument, set war powers vote
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Trump administration officials failed to convince Democratic U.S. lawmakers, and some Republicans, on Wednesday that an imminent threat had justified the killing...
Trump softens rhetoric after Iranian missile attacks, says Tehran appears to be ‘standing down’
WASHINGTON/BAGHDAD/DUBAI (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday tempered days of angry rhetoric and suggested Iran was "standing down" after it fired missiles at U.S....
Avenging general’s killing, Iran strikes at U.S. troops in Iraq, Trump weighs response
BAGHDAD/WASHINGTON/DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian forces fired missiles at military bases housing U.S. troops in Iraq on Wednesday in retaliation for the U.S. killing of an...
Ukrainian airliner crashes after take-off in Iran, killing all 176 aboard
PHOTO FILE: Part of the wreckage from Ukraine International Airlines flight PS752, a Boeing 737-800 plane that crashed after taking off from Tehran’s Imam Khomeini...
Oil gains trimmed as tensions on Iran strike recede – for now
FILE PHOTO: Pump jacks operate at sunset in Midland, Texas, U.S., February 11, 2019. REUTERS/Nick Oxford TOKYO – Oil markets calmed after on Wednesday after...
‘World cannot afford war’: U.S. Democrats respond to Iran missile strike
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. Congress and some of the party's presidential contenders warned on Tuesday about escalating conflict in the Middle East...
Iran attacks U.S. forces in Iraq in retaliation for killing of commander
BAGHDAD/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iran said it launched a missile attack on U.S.-led forces in Iraq in the early hours of this morning in retaliation for...
Asia stocks rally, oil skids as investors reassess Mideast risk
Photo File: An investor sits next to a stock quotation board at a brokerage office in Beijing, China January 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jason Lee SYDNEY –...
Australia bolsters defenses as cost of huge bush fires rise
PHOTO FILE: Ash and fire debris are washed up on Boydtown Beach near the Nullica River in Eden, Australia January 7, 2020. REUTERS/Tracey Nearmy...