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Trump to visit Detroit church as part of Black voter push Jun 15, 2024 06:23AM

By Bianca Flowers and James Oliphant

DETROIT (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will venture to Detroit on Saturday to attend a roundtable discussion at a Black church, the latest in an effort to peel away Black voters from President Joe Biden ahead of November's election.

Trump’s planned visit to a church nestled in the heart of Detroit's west side has received fierce pushback from local Democrats and the Biden... (continue reading...)


Biden, Obama headline Los Angeles fundraiser with George Clooney, Julia Roberts Jun 15, 2024 06:20AM

By Nandita Bose

(Reuters) - President Joe Biden will attend a glitzy fundraiser in Los Angeles on Saturday with top Hollywood celebrities and former President Barack Obama, amid Democratic anxiety over opponent Donald Trump's growing fundraising clout.

Late-night TV host Jimmy Kimmel will interview Biden and Obama and Hollywood celebrities George Clooney and Julia Roberts are guests, in the latest star-studded event Biden's campaign hopes... (continue reading...)


Philippines files UN claim to extended continental shelf in South China Sea Jun 15, 2024 06:18AM

MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines filed a claim with the U.N. on Saturday to an extended continental shelf (ECS) in the South China Sea, a waterway where it has had increasingly confrontational maritime disputes with China.

"Today we secure our future by making a manifestation of our exclusive right to explore and exploit natural resources in our ECS entitlement," Marshall Louis Alferez, foreign ministry assistant secretary for maritime and ocean... (continue reading...)


Thousands to march across France against far right Jun 15, 2024 06:08AM

By Dominique Vidalon

PARIS (Reuters) - Demonstrations were expected in Paris and several other French cities on Saturday to protest against the far-right National Rally's (RN) surge in last Sunday's European elections.

Police said 350,000 people were expected to march and 21,000 officers had been mobilised after labour unions, student groups and rights groups called for rallies to oppose the anti-immigration, eurosceptic RN ahead of... (continue reading...)


US VP announces $1.5 billion for aid for Ukraine at peace summit in Switzerland Jun 15, 2024 06:05AM

By Steve Holland

LUCERNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris announced more than $1.5 billion in aid in part for Ukraine's energy sector and its humanitarian situation as a result of Russia's 27-month invasion of Ukraine.

The announcement was made as Harris attended a Ukraine peace summit in Lucerne, Switzerland, where she was to meet Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and address the summit's plenary session.

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