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Libyans block off UN refugee office in protest against migrants

Libyans block off UN refugee office in protest against migrants

TRIPOLI, June 4 (Reuters) - Hundreds of Libyan demonstrators blocked off the office of the U.N. refugee agency in the capital Tripoli on Thursday during a protest against migrants who have travelled to the country in search of work or passage to Europe.
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Live updates: House passes resolution to halt military action in Iran in rebuke of Trump

Live updates: House passes resolution to halt military action in Iran in rebuke of Trump

The House approved a war powers resolution that would halt the U.S. military action against Iran, defying President Donald Trump as a handful of Republicans joined with Democrats to seek to end the war
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House passes bill to aid Ukraine and impose new sanctions on Russia

House passes bill to aid Ukraine and impose new sanctions on Russia

The House has passed a bill to aid Ukraine and sanction key segments of the Russian economy
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Five countries elected to UN Security Council; Germany misses out

Five countries elected to UN Security Council; Germany misses out

June 3 (Reuters) - The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday elected Austria, Kyrgyzstan, Portugal, Trinidad and Tobago and Zimbabwe to the 15-member U.N. Security Council for two-year terms starting on January 1, 2027.
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US Senate faces tough vote on nationwide E15 gasoline sales expansion

US Senate faces tough vote on nationwide E15 gasoline sales expansion

By Jarrett Renshaw and Siddharth Cavale WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, June 4 (Reuters) - Supporters of a long-stalled push to expand nationwide sales of higher-ethanol E15 gasoline are pursuing an uphill strategy to get the measure through a divided Senate, the last big hurdle before the policy lands on
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Rubio says China cannot erase memories of Tiananmen Square crackdown

Rubio says China cannot erase memories of Tiananmen Square crackdown

By Michael Martina WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - Beijing's censorship cannot erase memories of its 1989 military assault on peaceful demonstrators in Tiananmen Square, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday, ahead of the anniversary of China's violent suppression there.
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Trump says he's nominating Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general

Trump says he's nominating Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general

President Donald Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, tapping his former personal attorney who has aggressively pursued the Republican president’s agenda while leading the Justice Department in an acting role
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Polymarket cuts ties with George Santos as regulators probe trades on rival prediction market

Polymarket cuts ties with George Santos as regulators probe trades on rival prediction market

Polymarket is ending its paid relationship with George Santos as federal regulators investigate him for possible insider trading
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The Latest: Rubio says he sees indications that Iran’s new supreme leader is ‘engaged’ with US talks

The Latest: Rubio says he sees indications that Iran’s new supreme leader is ‘engaged’ with US talks

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is facing questions about the Trump administration’s fragile or stalling diplomatic efforts around the world in back-to-back hearings on Capitol Hill for the first time since the Iran war began
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UN chief Guterres presents options for future Lebanon presence

UN chief Guterres presents options for future Lebanon presence

June 2 (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has written to U.N. Security Council members stressing the need for a continued uniformed U.N. presence in Lebanon after the mandate of the U.N. Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) expires at the year-end.
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US states sue Trump administration and TotalEnergies over offshore wind cancellation

US states sue Trump administration and TotalEnergies over offshore wind cancellation

June 2 (Reuters) - Seven U.S. states led by New York sued the Trump administration on Tuesday for cancelling a major offshore wind lease off the coast of New York. The lawsuit in the Washington, D.C., federal court challenges a March 23 decision by the U.S.
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The Latest: Rubio hopes talks between Lebanon and Israel will end hostilities

The Latest: Rubio hopes talks between Lebanon and Israel will end hostilities

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says he hopes high-level talks between Israel and Lebanon will lead to a joint statement on ending hostilities