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Czech constitutional court says Indian suspect can be extradited to US
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Constitutional Court rejected on Wednesday a petition by an Indian man trying to avoid extradition to the United States, which suspects him of involvement in an unsuccessf...
May 22, 2024
Dozens of people and groups are suspects in 2017 London housing blaze
LONDON (Reuters) - Fifty-eight people and 19 firms and organisations are suspected of crimes in connection with a fire that ravaged London's Grenfell Tower in 2017, killing 72 people and prompting nat...
May 22, 2024
UN food agency looks for $400 million to feed millions in southern Africa
By Nyasha Chingono HARARE (Reuters) - The U.N. World Food Programme (WFP) needs $400 million to feed millions of people in Southern Africa following a drought that plunged parts of the region into hun...
May 22, 2024
British lawmaker who lost hands and feet to sepsis returns to parliament
By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) - A British lawmaker returned to parliament on Wednesday, five months after losing his hands and feet to sepsis, receiving loud applause from colleagues and praise from...
May 22, 2024
Journalist and wife face being labelled by Russia as extremist group
By Lucy Papachristou LONDON (Reuters) - A Russian court is considering a prosecutor's request to designate a journalist who frequently criticises the war in Ukraine and his wife as an extremist groupi...
May 22, 2024
India's poll panel orders Modi's BJP, opposition Congress to show restraint in campaign
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's election panel on Wednesday ordered the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and opposition Congress to exercise restraint in their campaigns, after both had reported the other ...
May 22, 2024
Israel allows return to three evacuated West Bank settlements
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Israeli military has approved permission for Israelis to return to three former West Bank settlements they had been banned from entering since an evacuation ordered in 2005, ...
May 22, 2024
Cannes entry 'Anora' aims to destigmatize sex work, says director
By Miranda Murray CANNES, France (Reuters) - Part of director Sean Baker's aim in making "Anora," a darkly funny and touching drama about a young exotic dancer who becomes involved with a Russian olig...
May 22, 2024
UK's Sunak, asked about summer election, says vote will be in second half of year
LONDON (Reuters) -Prime Minister Rishi Sunak repeated on Wednesday that a national election would be held in the second half of the year when asked about unconfirmed rumours in parliament that the Bri...
May 22, 2024
France says conditions for recognising Palestine as state not met yet - foreign mister
(Reuters) - The conditions to officially recognise Palestine as a state have not yet been met, France's foreign minister said on Wednesday, after a group of other European states announced such a move...
May 22, 2024
