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U.S. Supreme Court endorses football coach’s on-field prayers

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The U.S. Supreme Court building is seen in Washington, U.S., June 26, 2022. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register WASHINGTON, June 27 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday expanded the religious rights of government employees by ruling in favor of a former Christian football coach at a Washington … Read more

Qatar to host indirect Iran-US talks on reviving 2015 nuclear deal

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The Iranian and American flags are printed on paper in this illustration taken January 27, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register DUBAI, June 27 (Reuters) – Qatar will host indirect talks between Iran and the United States in the coming days, Iranian media reported on Monday, as the European … Read more

G7 to hike sanctions on Russia, nears oil price cap deal, U.S. official says

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SCHLOSS ELMAU, Germany, June 27 (Reuters) – The Group of Seven wealthy democracies will on Tuesday commit to a new set of coordinated actions aimed at pressuring Russia over its war in Ukraine, and finalize capping plans Russian oil prices, a senior US official said on Monday. The announcement came as Russia looked set to … Read more

Democratic women call on Biden, Congress to protect abortion rights

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WASHINGTON, June 26 (Reuters) – Leading female Democrats on Sunday called on President Joe Biden and Congress to protect abortion rights nationwide after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, in a decision that has heightened political tensions between the federal government and the states. . Two Democratic progressives, Senator Elizabeth Warren and Rep. … Read more

Legal clashes await U.S. companies covering workers’ abortion costs

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Abortion rights supporters demonstrate outside the United States Supreme Court the day after the US Supreme Court’s decision in the abortion case Dobbs v. Women’s Health Organization, reversing the landmark ruling on the abortion Roe versus Wade, in Washington, United States, June 25, 2022. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register … Read more

U.S. confident Nato’s strategy document will be “strong” on China, official says

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A general view of the White House in Washington, United States, October 2, 2021. REUTERS/Al Drago Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register SCHLOSS ELMAU, Germany, June 26 (Reuters) – The United States is confident NATO’s new strategy document will include “strong” language on China, a White House official said on Sunday, adding … Read more

REFILE-U.S. aims to raise $200 bln as part of G7 rival to China’s Belt & Road

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U.S. President Joe Biden attends a working lunch with other G7 leaders to discuss developments in the global economy at the Yoga Pavilion, Schloss Elmau in Kuren, Germany, June 26, 2022. Kenny Holston/Pool via REUTERS Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register WASHINGTON, June 26 (Reuters) – The United States aims to raise … Read more

Large U.S. law firms mostly quiet on abortion ruling, are ‘walking a tightrope’

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Abortion rights protesters protest the day after the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in the abortion case Dobbs v. Women’s Health Organization overturning the landmark abortion decision Roe v. Wade, in Washington, United States, June 25, 2022. REUTERS/Shuran Huang Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register June 26 (Reuters) – The top U.S. law … Read more

Abortion ruling raises stakes in key U.S. governor’s races

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June 25 (Reuters) – Abortion is now at the center of key November gubernatorial races in Pennsylvania and Michigan, after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade who recognized a constitutional right to abortion. Kansas residents, meanwhile, will vote on whether to protect abortion rights in a ballot measure in August now … Read more

S.Korea’s Yoon to meet U.S., Japan leaders in Spain during NATO summit

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South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol speaks during a ceremony marking Korean Memorial Day at Seoul National Cemetery on June 06, 2022 in Seoul, South Korea. Chung Sung-Jun/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register SEOUL/YOKOHAMA, June 26 (Reuters) – South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol will meet the leaders of the … Read more