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Poland to lodge complaint with prosecutors over former government losing EU funds
WARSAW (Reuters) - A Polish parliamentary commission will inform prosecutors of a possible crime of failing to submit an application for EU funds, ruling coalition lawmaker Roman Giertych was quoted a...
Thomson Reuters Mar 08, 2024
India deports first group of Myanmar refugees who fled 2021 coup
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has deported the first group of Myanmar refugees who entered the country while fleeing a military coup in 2021, the top minister of a border state said on Friday, weeks aft...
Thomson Reuters Mar 08, 2024
Switzerland backs new talks with Brussels to update EU relations
ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss government on Friday formally approved a negotiating mandate for talks with Brussels to update the country's relationship with the European Union after a previous bid unra...
Thomson Reuters Mar 08, 2024
No Women's Day in Gaza, say mothers of hungry children
By Nidal al-Mughrabi (Reuters) - Women's Day? At a tent in Rafah where Um Zaki said she was boiling porridge on an open flame to stave off the hunger of her six children, the holiday passed as a cruel...
Thomson Reuters Mar 08, 2024
New incident reported in sea off Yemen
DUBAI (Reuters) - British maritime agencies said on Friday that an incident had been reported in waters around 50 nautical miles southeast of Yemen's city of Aden where Houthi militants have been atta...
Thomson Reuters Mar 08, 2024
Two killed, 26 injured in Russian attack on Ukraine's Sumy, officials say
(Reuters) - Russian missile attack on Ukraine's northern city of Sumy on Thursday killed two people and injured 26 more, the regional administration said on Friday. "The premises of the school, the ce...
Thomson Reuters Mar 08, 2024
U.N. expert on torture examines treatment of Palestinian detainees
By Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations expert on torture said on Friday she was investigating allegations of torture and mistreatment of Palestinian detainees in Israel, and...
Thomson Reuters Mar 08, 2024
Olympics-Paris 2024 opening ceremony to start at 7.30 p.m. local time - organisers
PARIS (Reuters) - The Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony will start at 7.30 p.m. local time (1830 GMT), organisers said on Friday. "We chose that time to make the most of the light," Paris 2024 pres...
Thomson Reuters Mar 08, 2024
Gambian ex-minister alleges racism and lies as Swiss crimes against humanity trial closes
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - Switzerland's first full trial of crimes against humanity concluded this week, with the defendant, a former Gambian minister accused of rape and murder, giving a defia...
Thomson Reuters Mar 08, 2024
Explainer-Will Biden's temporary port plan stop famine in Gaza?
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden has announced that the military will build a temporary port on Gaza's Mediterranean coast to receive humanitarian aid by sea. It's part of an effort to avert famin...
Thomson Reuters Mar 08, 2024

