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Russian billionaire Usmanov's sister Ismailova loses bid to overturn EU sanctions
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Gulbakhor Ismailova, the sister of Uzbek-Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov, lost a legal battle on Wednesday to overturn EU sanctions placed on her after Russia's 2022 invasion ...
May 08, 2024
Berlin senator struck on head as concern grows over attacks on politicians
BERLIN (Reuters) - Berlin senator and former city mayor Franziska Giffey became the latest victim in a string of attacks on German politicians when a man struck her from behind with a heavy object in ...
May 08, 2024
Boeing cargo plane lands in Istanbul without front landing gear, no casualties
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A FedEx Airlines Boeing cargo plane landed at Istanbul Airport on Wednesday without the front landing gear deployed and managed to stay on the runway, Turkey's transport ministry ...
May 08, 2024
Four arrested for duping young Indian men into fighting for Russia in Ukraine
By Sakshi Dayal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's federal police said four people linked to a network of human traffickers have been arrested, accused of luring young men to Russia with the promise of luc...
May 08, 2024
EU court says European parliament cannot deny FOI request about convicted lawmaker
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's General Court ruled on Wednesday that the European Parliament could not deny a Freedom of Information request for documents sought by transparency activists a...
May 08, 2024
Hong Kong court bans protest anthem 'Glory to Hong Kong'
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's appeal court on Wednesday granted an application by the government to ban a protest anthem named "Glory to Hong Kong", overturning a lower court judgement last year t...
May 08, 2024
North Macedonia votes in elections crucial for EU accession
By Aleksandar Vasovic SKOPJE (Reuters) - North Macedonia will head to the polls on Wednesday in parliamentary and presidential elections in which the rightist opposition is expected to gain ground aga...
May 08, 2024
Exclusive-India's Modi, chasing reform legacy, shifts income goals for struggling farmers
By Shivangi Acharya and Sarita Chaganti Singh MATHURA, India (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has drawn up new targets to boost farmer incomes as he seeks to secure his legacy of reform...
May 08, 2024
Factbox-Parties vying for power in South Africa's 2024 election
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's election on May 29 could bring momentous change, with polls suggesting the ruling African National Congress is likely to lose its majority after 30 years in pow...
May 08, 2024
Pakistan court orders ex-PM Imran Khan's wife to shift to jail from house arrest, lawyer says
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A Pakistan court on Wednesday ordered former Prime Minister Imran Khan's wife Bushra Bibi to shift to a jail from house arrest, her lawyer said. Bibi, who had been detained at Kh...
May 08, 2024
