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French air traffic controllers' strike disrupts flights for second day
PARIS (Reuters) -A strike by French air traffic controllers entered its second day on Friday, leaving many passengers stranded at the start of Europe's peak travel season. Civil aviation agency DGAC t...
Jul 4, 2025
Israeli military kills 15 in Gaza as Trump waits for Hamas response to ceasefire proposal
By Alexander Cornwell and Nidal al-Mughrabi TEL AVIV/CAIRO (Reuters) -At least 15 Palestinians were killed overnight in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza, according to local health officials, as U.S. Presi...
Jul 4, 2025
Exclusive-UBS, Goldman passed on opening bank accounts for U.S.-backed Gaza aid foundation, sources say
By Stefania Spezzati and Olivia Le Poidevin LONDON/GENEVA (Reuters) -UBS declined a request by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) to open a bank account in Switzerland while Goldman Sachs did not ...
Jul 4, 2025
Turkish prosecutors add charges of forging diploma against jailed Istanbul mayor
ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkish prosecutors charged Istanbul's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on Friday with falsifying his university diploma, a new case threatening more years in prison for President Tayyip Erdogan...
Jul 4, 2025
UN pulls nuclear inspectors out of Iran for safety reasons, WSJ reports
(Reuters) -The United Nations atomic agency is pulling its inspectors out of Iran over safety concerns, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. (Reporting b...
Jul 4, 2025
613 killed at Gaza aid distribution sites, near humanitarian covoys, says UN
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -The U.N. human rights office said on Friday it had recorded at least 613 killings both at aid points run by the U.S.- and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Found...
Jul 4, 2025
China helped Pakistan with 'live inputs' in conflict with India, Indian Army deputy chief says
By Sakshi Dayal NEW DELHI (Reuters) -China gave Islamabad "live inputs" on key Indian positions during Pakistan's deadly conflict with its neighbour in May, the deputy chief of India's army said on Fr...
Jul 4, 2025
Greece arrests gang smuggling cocaine-infused leather from Latin America
ATHENS (Reuters) -Greek police have dismantled a gang that had been hiding cocaine in sheets of leather that were smuggled from Bolivia to Greece on container ships, police officials said on Friday. T...
Jul 4, 2025
Kremlin says it pays close attention to Trump statements after he voices disappointment with Putin call
MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin said on Friday that Russia closely follows all of Donald Trump's statements after the U.S. president said he was "very disappointed" with his latest conversation with Rus...
Jul 4, 2025
Saudi Arabia's current priority is a permanent Gaza ceasefire, foreign minister says
DUBAI (Reuters) -Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud said on Friday that the kingdom's current priority is reaching a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, when asked about the possibility ...
Jul 4, 2025
