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Trump to sign order on AI oversight as security fears mount among supporters

Trump to sign order on AI oversight as security fears mount among supporters

By Karen Freifeld and Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - U.S.
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UK's second-most senior diplomat in Washington leaves post abruptly

UK's second-most senior diplomat in Washington leaves post abruptly

May 20 (Reuters) - Britain's second-most senior diplomat in Washington, James Roscoe, has left his post abruptly without any public explanation for his departure. The UK's foreign ministry issued a short six-word statement: "James Roscoe has left his post".
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At White House briefing, Vance says Iran war won’t be 'forever'

At White House briefing, Vance says Iran war won’t be 'forever'

By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - Vice President JD Vance reassured Americans on Tuesday that President Donald Trump's war with Iran will not become a "forever war," using a White House briefing to defend his boss's policies as speculation about his potential successor builds.
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US airlines oppose Trump plan to require small airports to use private security

US airlines oppose Trump plan to require small airports to use private security

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - A group representing major U.S. airlines opposes a White House proposal to require smaller airports to use private security screeners instead of the Transportation Security Administration, according to written testimony seen by Reuters.
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Tankers exit Hormuz as Trump, Vance talk up Iran deal prospects

Tankers exit Hormuz as Trump, Vance talk up Iran deal prospects

By Florence Tan and Humeyra Pamuk SINGAPORE/WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - Two Chinese tankers laden with oil exited the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, shipping data showed, brightening hopes that the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran may soon be resolved after positive comments from the U.S.
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Hengli, China's silk-to-petrochemicals empire, faces the chill of US sanctions

Hengli, China's silk-to-petrochemicals empire, faces the chill of US sanctions

By Colleen Howe and Chen Aizhu BEIJING/SINGAPORE, May 22 (Reuters) - The Hengli Group, built by a husband and wife duo over three decades from a bankrupt textile mill into a Fortune Global 500 giant and one of China's largest private oil refiners, has been thrust into the centre of a geopolitical
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Senator Bolsonaro says he met with disgraced Brazilian banker after arrest

Senator Bolsonaro says he met with disgraced Brazilian banker after arrest

BRASILIA, May 19 (Reuters) - Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro acknowledged on Tuesday that he met in person with banker Daniel Vorcaro after the owner of failed lender Banco Master was arrested last year and released with an ankle monitor.
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Lula tops Brazil poll after report linking Bolsonaro to disgraced banker

Lula tops Brazil poll after report linking Bolsonaro to disgraced banker

SAO PAULO, May 19 (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva led Senator Flavio Bolsonaro in the first major poll for this year's presidential election conducted since the publication of a report alleging ties between the right-wing challenger and a disgraced banker.
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Trump reveals new details of bunker-like ballroom with drone base

Trump reveals new details of bunker-like ballroom with drone base

By Steve Holland and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - U.S.
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Vance says 'a lot of progress' made in Iran talks

Vance says 'a lot of progress' made in Iran talks

WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President JD Vance said on Tuesday the United States and Iran have made a lot of progress in their talks and neither side wants to see a resumption of the military campaign. "We think that we've made a lot of progress.
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G7 finance ministers explore responses to Iran war fallout

G7 finance ministers explore responses to Iran war fallout

By Makiko Yamazaki, Maria Martinez and David Lawder PARIS, May 19 (Reuters) - France's finance minister urged the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank to do more to help countries most vulnerable to the fallout from the Middle East conflict, as he hosted ministers from the G7 and other
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Factbox-Here are the Democrats taking early steps in potential 2028 White House bids

Factbox-Here are the Democrats taking early steps in potential 2028 White House bids

By Tim Reid May 19 (Reuters) - Democratic contenders are already jockeying for a 2028 presidential run, signaling an open race with no clear party standard-bearer in the fight to succeed Republican President Donald Trump.