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TopicReuters wire

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Russian strategic bomber crashes in Siberia, one person dead, governor says

(Refiles to add PIX to media identifier) MOSCOW (Reuters) -A Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber crashed in the Irkutsk region of southeastern Siberia due to a technical malfunction, local governor Igor

Trump to impose sweeping tariffs on Wednesday, escalating global trade tensions

By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump proclaimed "Liberation Day" in the United States on Wednesday as he prepared to impose sweeping new tariffs that would

Democrats ask SEC to preserve records related to Trump’s crypto business, probing conflicts

By Lawrence Delevingne, Michelle Conlin, Tom Wilson and Tom Bergin WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A pair of top Democratic lawmakers asked the U.S. securities regulator on Wednesday to preserve records related

Danish PM pledges to support Greenland against Trump pressure

By Tom Little and Louise Rasmussen NUUK, Greenland (Reuters) -Denmark's prime minister pledged to support Greenland against U.S. President Donald Trump's expressions of interest in acquiring the

Russian strategic bomber crashes in Siberia, one person dead, agencies report

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber crashed in the Irkutsk of Siberia due to a technical malfunction, Russian news agencies reported on Wednesday. They said the aircraft went down in

Military confrontation seems inevitable if no new Iran nuclear deal, France says

By John Irish and Elizabeth Pineau PARIS (Reuters) -France's foreign minister warned on Wednesday that if world powers were unable to quickly reach a new agreement with Iran over its contested nuclear

Judge dismisses New York mayor’s corruption case, slams Trump administration ‘bargain’

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge dismissed corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday, even as he said the Trump administration's argument that the case

Trump national security adviser used personal email, White House says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz received emails via his personal email account but has never used that account to send classified material, the White House said after

The US will not take over Greenland, Danish PM says

NUUK, Greenland (Reuters) - The United States will not take over Greenland, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said after arriving on Wednesday for a three-day visit to the semi-autonomous Danish

Russian, Iranian deputy foreign ministers discuss negotiations on Tehran’s nuclear programme

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht Ravanchi on Wednesday discussed ongoing negotiations regarding Tehran's nuclear programme with Russian counterpart Sergei Ryabkov, the

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