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Former Sri Lankan defence official, ex-police chief sentenced to death over 2019 Easter bombings
COLOMBO, July 31 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's former police chief Pujith Jayasundara and former senior defence official Hemasiri Fernando were sentenced to death on Friday over the 2019 Easter bombings tha...
Jul 31, 2026
Major Brazil conservative party to stay neutral in presidential race, hurting Bolsonaro bid
By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA, July 31 (Reuters) - Brazil's Progressives Party, one of the country's largest right-wing parties, said on Friday it would stay neutral in October's presidential election, a ...
Jul 31, 2026
Russian court confiscates 123 real estate assets belonging to Jehovah's Witnesses
MOSCOW, July 31 (Reuters) - A court in the Russian capital has confiscated 123 real estate assets which belonged to the Jehovah's Witnesses and transferred them to the Russian state, Moscow's court se...
Jul 31, 2026
Russian e-retailer Ozon says Ukrainian drone alert forces it to evacuate Tatarstan warehouse
MOSCOW, July 31 (Reuters) - Russia's second-largest e-commerce company, Ozon, said on Friday that it had been forced to evacuate its warehouse in the town of Zelenodolsk in the Tatarstan region due to...
Jul 31, 2026
Greece fights fires near Athens as France, Spain improve
By Lefteris Papadimas, Yves Herman and Emma Pinedo ATHENS/MADRID, July 31 (Reuters) - Greece battled wildfires on Friday on multiple fronts, from the outskirts of Athens to the central part of the cou...
Jul 31, 2026
Philippines defends efforts to put China-linked education programmes under more scrutiny
MANILA, July 31 (Reuters) - The Philippine Department of National Defense said on Friday that foreign state-backed academic and cultural exchange programmes needed to be put under greater scrutiny, am...
Jul 31, 2026
At least 25 killed after a passenger bus overturns in Algeria
TUNIS, July 31 (Reuters) - At least 25 people were killed and 44 injured on Friday, after a passenger bus overturned in Algeria's Boumerds governorate, the Civil Protection agency said. The Civil Prot...
Jul 31, 2026
Italy minister rejects opposition criticism of Saudi troop deployment
ROME, July 31 (Reuters) - Italy's defense minister on Friday rejected opposition criticism over the deployment of troops and military assets to the Gulf region, saying the mission's framework had been...
Jul 31, 2026
Lula unifies Brazil's left, but questions remain about its future without him
By Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA, July 31 (Reuters) - When Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva takes the stage at the country's Workers Party convention on Sunday to accept his seventh, and l...
Jul 31, 2026
US-backed Venezuela talks to begin without opposition leader Machado
July 31 (Reuters) - U.S.-backed negotiations between Venezuela's interim government and a faction of the opposition will begin on Saturday, with the country's most prominent opposition leader absent. ...
Jul 31, 2026
