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July 2 (Reuters) - Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee, who fled to Taiwan amid fears of Chinese persecution, has died at the age of 70, the South China Morning Post reported on Thursday, citing Taiwane...

By Jonathan Spicer, Iain Withers and Marc Jones ANKARA/LONDON, July 2 (Reuters) - Canada is aiming to announce around 10 founding nations for a global defence bank at next week's NATO summit in Turkey...

By Mariam Sunny and Jennifer Rigby July 2 (Reuters) - A treatment trial for the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo enrolled its first patient on Thursday, marking a mileston...

By Maria Cheng OTTAWA, July 2 (Reuters) - A Canadian court has banned publication of facts related to an alleged plot to seize land for an anti-government militia, drawing criticism from press-freedom...

LONDON, July 2 (Reuters) - Two British teenage boys who were initially spared custodial sentences after being convicted of rape were ordered on Thursday to serve four years' detention by London's Cour...

PARIS, July 2 (Reuters) - French Green party lawmakers on Thursday filed a no-confidence motion against the government over its handling of a severe heatwave in late June, as the country braces for a ...

By Alberto Fajardo, Mayela Armas and Julia Symmes Cobb CARACAS/CATIA LA MAR/LA GUAIRA, Venezuela, July 2 (Reuters) - Venezuela's Interim President Delcy Rodriguez vehemently denied on Thursday that he...

By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, July 2 (Reuters) - Pope Leo said during his inaugural Mass last year that he would seek to unify the Catholic Church after years of fraught divisions and vowed he would...

DAKAR, July 2 (Reuters) - Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have initiated a year-long process of withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC), the court said in a statement. The military-led We...

ABUJA, July 2 (Reuters) - At least 18 people have died in clashes between rival communities in Nigeria's northwestern Niger state in recent days, police said, though locals said the death toll was muc...