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Blinken in Middle East to push ceasefire while Israeli troops advance
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Daphne Psaledakis CAIRO (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Egypt and Israel on Monday hoping to deliver the ceasefire that President Joe Biden proposed ...
Jun 10, 2024
Fighting between central Somalia clans kills at least 55, residents say
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - A violent clash over the weekend between two clans in central Somalia has killed at least 55 people and injured another 155, residents and medical officials said on Monday. Somal...
Jun 10, 2024
Olympics-Political turmoil in France won't affect Paris Games, IOC head says
PARIS (Reuters) -Political upheaval in France won't affect preparations for the Olympic Summer Games, IOC President Thomas Bach said on Monday after President Emmanuel Macron shocked France with his c...
Jun 10, 2024
Analysis-Tall order for Sinn Fein to revive suddenly flagging Irish election hopes
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris could be tempted to call an early national election after rival Sinn Fein flopped at local council polls, upending expectations t...
Jun 10, 2024
Taiwan arrests Chinese man who took speedboat into Taipei harbour
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan has arrested a Chinese man who sailed a speedboat into a harbour at the mouth of a river leading into Taipei for illegal entry, the Taiwanese coast guard said on Monday. Taiw...
Jun 10, 2024
Bulgaria's centre-right GERB party leads in parliamentary election count
SOFIA (Reuters) - The centre-right GERB party was on course to have won the most votes in Bulgaria's parliamentary election, but will have to seek coalition partners to form a government, partial offi...
Jun 10, 2024
Switzerland says 90 states, organizations signed up for Ukraine summit
BERN (Reuters) - Ninety states and organisations have so far registered to take part in a summit aiming to pave the way for peace in Ukraine that Switzerland will host from June 15-16, the Swiss gover...
Jun 10, 2024
Hamas official urges US to pressure Israel to end Gaza war
By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) - A senior Hamas official urged the United States on Monday to pressure Israel to end the war in Gaza, ahead of the planned visit on Monday by U.S. Secretary of St...
Jun 10, 2024
France enters election mode after far-right win in European Parliament vote
PARIS (Reuters) - France began to gear up for elections on Monday, after President Emmanuel Macron called a shock snap legislative election following a bruising loss in the European Parliament vote to...
Jun 10, 2024
Putin to visit North Korea, Vietnam in coming weeks, Vedomosti newspaper says
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit North Korea and Vietnam in the coming weeks, the Vedomosti newspaper reported on Monday, citing a diplomatic source. Russian ambassador t...
Jun 10, 2024
