By Patricia Zengerle and Mike Stone WASHINGTON, Sept 25 (Reuters) – The Trump administration has made legally binding commitments to spend almost all of the $400 million Congress approved for military aid to Ukraine late last year, ensuring that the money will not expire on…
By Maxwell Akalaare Adombila and Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo DAKAR/JOHANNESBURG, Sept 25 (Reuters) – The top executive of KoBold Metals said Western miners can match China’s pace in developing critical minerals projects in Africa without compromising compliance standards as long as governments streamline approvals and improve coordination…
By Marco Aquino LIMA, Sept 25 (Reuters) – Peru expects to boost annual copper production by about 1 million metric tons within 5 to 6 years through new mining projects, as Chinese and US companies weigh investments amid broader competition for critical minerals in South…
LISBON, Sept 25 (Reuters) – Hundreds of truckers took part in a “go-slow” convoy along a motorway in north-central Portugal on Friday, while commuters blared their horns on Lisbon’s main bridge to protest against soaring fuel costs. Fuel prices have reached all-time highs in Portugal…
By Emilio Parodi MILAN, Sept 25 (Reuters) – Fraudsters using AI to impersonate senior executives stole €95 million ($108 million) from Fideuram, the private banking arm of Italy’s biggest lender Intesa Sanpaolo, two sources familiar with the matter said on Friday. More than half the…
By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW, Sept 25 (Reuters) – A Russian woman has been fatally mauled by a bear in her garden, the seventh such death in her Siberian region this month, state investigators said, amid a nationwide spate of killings that experts blame on climate…
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON, Sept 25 (Reuters) – The US Supreme Court revived on Friday an expanded immigration database that President Donald Trump’s administration said aims to combat voting by noncitizens but critics contend could disenfranchise eligible voters. The justices granted the Justice Department’s request…
By Field Level Media Sep 25 (Field Level Media) – Elbow surgery and injured reserve are off the table for Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels, general manager Adam Peters said Friday. Daniels sustained a second dislocation of his left elbow in Washington’s 37-20 defeat at…
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Sept 25 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s administration is comfortable maintaining its trade standoff with Canada even as new US import bans on Canadian products take effect next week and Washington threatens 50% tariffs on Canadian autos, parts and steel from…
By Amanda Ferguson BELFAST, Sept 25 (Reuters) – Authorities in Northern Ireland on Friday allowed what was once the most contentious Protestant parade of the annual marching season to pass through a Catholic area for the first time since the route was banned in 1998.…