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A glimmer of hope for democracy in Venezuela as opponents test the limits of free speech

A glimmer of hope for democracy in Venezuela as opponents test the limits of free speech

In Venezuela, political critics are emerging from hiding following the U.S.-backed ouster of President Nicolás Maduro

Factbox-Seven key Trump-Iran moments as tensions run high

Factbox-Seven key Trump-Iran moments as tensions run high

By Costas Pitas Feb 6 (Reuters) - The United States and Iran on Friday were trying to reach a diplomatic solution to disputes between the two nations that have led to heightened tensions in the Middle East, and warnings from President Donald Trump that military options are at his disposal.

Russia and US discussed nuclear arms and agreed talks need to start soon, Kremlin says

Russia and US discussed nuclear arms and agreed talks need to start soon, Kremlin says

The Kremlin says Russian and U.S. negotiators have discussed the expiration of their last remaining nuclear arms pact

With US-Russia nuclear treaty set to expire, Trump calls for new stronger pact

With US-Russia nuclear treaty set to expire, Trump calls for new stronger pact

With the U.S.-Russia nuclear pact expiring, President Donald Trump is renewing calls for a new stronger pact instead of extending the current agreement known as the New START treaty

Raytheon secures deal to build thousands of missiles for the US, including Tomahawks

Raytheon secures deal to build thousands of missiles for the US, including Tomahawks

WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Raytheon, a unit of RTX, has reached a seven-year agreement with the Pentagon to boost production of Tomahawks, air-to-air missiles and ballistic missile interceptors, the company said on Wednesday.

Americans are exceptionally anxious about their political system, new Gallup polling shows

Americans are exceptionally anxious about their political system, new Gallup polling shows

New international polling from Gallup shows that Americans are exceptionally anxious about their political system

Russia and Ukraine envoys meet in Abu Dhabi for 2 days of US-brokered talks

Russia and Ukraine envoys meet in Abu Dhabi for 2 days of US-brokered talks

Envoys from Moscow and Kyiv have met in Abu Dhabi for U.S.-brokered talks to end the nearly four-year war

Envoys push a US plan for ending Russia's war in Ukraine

Envoys push a US plan for ending Russia's war in Ukraine

The U.S.-led push to end Russia’s nearly 4-year-old war in Ukraine gained momentum late last year and is moving ahead in 2026, with leaders, diplomats and envoys working on trying to reach a deal

Iran and the US will hold nuclear talks Friday in Oman as tensions remain high

Iran and the US will hold nuclear talks Friday in Oman as tensions remain high

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has confirmed that Iran and the US will hold nuclear talks in Oman’s capital of Muscat on Friday

Russia and Ukraine envoys meet in Abu Dhabi for US-brokered talks

Russia and Ukraine envoys meet in Abu Dhabi for US-brokered talks

Envoys from Russia and Ukraine are meeting in Abu Dhabi for U.S.-brokered talks aimed at ending the nearly four-year war

Russia and Ukraine envoys are due to meet in Abu Dhabi for US-brokered talks

Russia and Ukraine envoys are due to meet in Abu Dhabi for US-brokered talks

Envoys from Russia and Ukraine are set to meet in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday for U.S.-brokered talks to end their nearly four-year war

US nuclear power regulator plans changes in line with Trump goals on reactors

US nuclear power regulator plans changes in line with Trump goals on reactors

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. nuclear power regulator said on Wednesday it is undergoing a reorganization in line with President Donald Trump's goals on speeding up licensing of nuclear reactors.