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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel is pressing the Trump administration to recognize its sovereignty over the occupied Golan Heights, an Israeli cabinet minister said on Wednesday, predicting U.S. assent could come within months. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2IWbD9V

LONDON (Reuters) - Iran's Supreme Leader on Wednesday launched a fresh broadside at Washington's rejection of a nuclear accord with Tehran, saying the U.S. pullout showed the Islamic Republic could not deal with a country that did not abide by its commitments. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2KNbe6M

ROME (Reuters) - President Sergio Mattarella on Wednesday gave political novice Giuseppe Conte a mandate to lead the first government in Italy made up of anti-establishment parties that have vowed to shake up the European Union. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Lr28Oi

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has disinvited China from a major U.S.-hosted naval drill this year as an "initial" response to what it sees as Beijing's militarization of islands in the South China Sea, the Pentagon said on Wednesday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2LnUe8h

LONDON (Reuters) - Iran's Supreme leader on Wednesday fired a fresh broadside at Washington's rejection of a nuclear agreement with Tehran, saying its action showed the Islamic Republic could not deal with a country that did not keep its commitments. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2s6vcSt

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, who has been hospitalized with a lung infection since the weekend, should be discharged by Friday, a doctor treating him said on Wednesday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2x5SFZB

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would know next week whether his summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un would take place on June 12 in Singapore as scheduled, casting further doubt on plans for the unprecedented meeting. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2kiRVa9

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Support for European Union membership has hit a 35-year high across the bloc, with a strong majority of citizens saying it has been a force for good in their country, even in Britain which is set to leave next year. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2x5g1ym

LONDON (Reuters) - A Turkish vessel carrying wheat to Yemen this month was hit by a rocket or missile and more attacks on merchant ships are likely due to a spillover of the conflict, a senior European naval official said on Wednesday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2KOkaZH

LONDON (Reuters) - German police said on Wednesday that relatives of murdered Maltese anti-corruption blogger Daphne Caruana Galizia had given them two of her laptops and three hard drives and these could be transferred to Maltese police investigating her killing. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2IFOdSI

PARIS (Reuters) - France plans to hold an international meeting in Paris with Libyan political leaders to push for an agreement on holding U.N.-backed elections this year, according to three diplomats aware of the initiative. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2IHYKN7

BERLIN (Reuters) - The anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany is offering some members money to go to a rally in Berlin on Sunday where they will protest against mass migration and express their concerns about the future of Germany. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2GGjjb3

LONDON (Reuters) - Yulia Skripal survived an assassination attempt that UK authorities blame on Russia. But the daughter of one of Russia's most famous spies says she wants to return to her country "in the longer term", despite the poisoning. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2KP1dpO