(restores dropped word “vehicles” to first paragraph) WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) – Supporters of legislation to make permanent a ban on Chinese vehicles are aiming to win fast-track approval by the U.S. Senate this week as President Donald Trump meets with China’s President Xi Jinping. Republican…
By Nidal al-Mughrabi, Mahmoud Issa and Dawoud Abu Alkas GAZA/CAIRO, Sept 23 (Reuters) – Officials in Gaza say plans to evacuate people from war-damaged buildings after the deadly collapse of an apartment block last week face major challenges, including a lack of demolition equipment and…
By Julia Payne, Lili Bayer and John Irish BRUSSELS, Sept 23 (Reuters) – The European Union faced a growing backlash on Wednesday for lifting sanctions on two Russian billionaires, with some of its members saying the move undermined a pillar of support for Ukraine’s war…
By John Irish UNITED NATIONS, Sept 23 (Reuters) – France on Wednesday welcomed Azerbaijan’s pardon of French citizen Martin Ryan as a humanitarian gesture that would pave the way for improved relations, just hours after the European Union lifted sanctions on two Russian oligarchs. France…
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) – Four of US President Donald Trump’s fellow Republicans called on his administration on Wednesday to release more than $15 billion in stalled national security assistance for Taiwan, as he prepared to welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping for…
Israel Launches First ‘Biblical Trails’ Project With Joshua Trail By The Media Line Staff Israel has begun work on a NIS 3.2 million tourism trail in that will link the Elon Moreh Heritage Center to the Mount Kabir Nature Reserve, the first project in a…
Al-Sharaa at UN: ‘Trump Does Not Own Golan Heights’ By Rizik Alabi / The Media Line Staff [DAMASCUS] Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said US President Donald Trump “does not own the Golan Heights” and therefore cannot give them to Israel, reaffirming Damascus’ claim to the…
Macron Draws Israeli Rebuke Over Hamas West Bank Claim as Burnham Defends Settlement Sanctions By The Media Line Staff French President Emmanuel Macron and UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham focused on Israeli policy in the West Bank during separate UN General Assembly speeches Tuesday, with…
PTI March Puts Islamabad on High Alert With 23,000 Security Personnel Deployed By Arshad Mehmood / The Media Line Unusual security arrangements have been put in place in the federal capital, Islamabad, ahead of a series of protest marches and sit-ins planned by various parties,…
Britain Expands Saudi Air Support as Red Sea Risks Test Europe’s Limits The RAF’s refueling mission strengthens Saudi air defenses while European governments weigh how far they can go without becoming direct parties to the Yemen conflict By Giorgia Valente / The Media Line The…
