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World Court to rule next week on Ukraine case against Russia on MH17, discrimination
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Judges at the World Court will hand down a judgment on Wednesday in a case in which Ukraine accused Russia of violating an anti-terrorism treaty by funding pro-Russian forces, in...
Jan 25, 2024
Blinken hails progress in construction of Angola's Lobito rail corridor
LUANDA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken hailed progress in the construction of the Lobito Corridor, a rail link key to metals exports from the central African Copperbelt, during a vi...
Jan 25, 2024
Milei's Argentina 'omnibus' bill faces gauntlet after clearing first hurdle
By Adam Jourdan BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine President Javier Milei's "omnibus" bill, a sprawling reform package ranging from tax hikes to privatizations, has cleared its first hurdle in Congres...
Jan 25, 2024
Over 2,000 people abused in German Protestant Church - study
By Nette Noestlinger BERLIN (Reuters) - Some 2,225 people suffered sexual violence in Germany's Protestant Church at the hands of 1,259 suspected perpetrators over the last eight decades, a study foun...
Jan 25, 2024
German defence minister: Not aware of cruise-missile swap offer
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on Thursday he was not aware of a swap offer that would see German Taurus cruise missiles going to Britain and Ukraine receiving British...
Jan 25, 2024
Death toll from Mali gold mine accident now over 70 - state radio
BAMAKO (Reuters) -The death toll from last week's accident at an artisanal gold mine in southwest Mali has risen to more than 70, state radio said on Thursday. The deaths were caused after a shaft col...
Jan 25, 2024
Haiti's kidnapped nuns freed after week in captivity -archbishop
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Six Catholic nuns who were kidnapped in the Haitian capital nearly a week ago have been released alongside two more hostages, the archbishop of Port-au-Prince said in a stat...
Jan 25, 2024
Once bustling Jerusalem 'like a desert' says Palestinian shopkeeper
By Roleen Tafakji and Latifeh Abdellatif JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Over more than 100 days of the Gaza war, Rami Nabulsi's antique shop in the Old City of Jerusalem has been virtually empty of customers. ...
Jan 25, 2024
Iraq, U.S. agree set up talks on future of U.S.-led coalition - statement
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Baghdad and Washington have agreed to set up a committee to start talks on the future of the U.S.-led military coalition in Iraq with the aim of setting a timetable for a phased wi...
Jan 25, 2024
Zimbabwe opposition leader Chamisa quits 'hijacked' party
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's main opposition leader Nelson Chamisa quit his Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) party on Thursday, two years to the day after its formation, saying it had been hijacke...
Jan 25, 2024
