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Afghanistan says it used drones to hit targets in Pakistan
KABUL/ISLAMABAD, Feb 27 (Reuters) - The Afghan Taliban "successfully conducted" air strikes using drones to hit military targets in Pakistan, its defence ministry and a government spokesperson said on...
Feb 27, 2026
Former Tunisian PM Larayedh jailed for 24 years in Syria jihadist case
TUNIS, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Former Tunisian prime minister Ali Larayedh was sentenced on Friday to 24 years in prison on charges of facilitating Tunisian jihadists' travel to Syria over the past decade,...
Feb 27, 2026
UN rights chief warns that more Iranians face execution over protests
By Emma Farge GENEVA, Feb 27 (Reuters) - The U.N. human rights chief Volker Turk on Friday called for an immediate moratorium on the use of the death penalty in Iran, warning that dozens more people r...
Feb 27, 2026
Jailed PKK boss says laws needed in Turkey peace process
By Ece Toksabay ANKARA, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Jailed militant leader Abdullah Ocalan said on Friday that peace-related laws were needed for a transition to democratic integration in Turkey, in a statemen...
Feb 27, 2026
Denmark's left-wing bloc led by PM Frederiksen edges towards majority, polls show
(Tweaks headline to add source) COPENHAGEN, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Fresh opinion polls ahead of Denmark's March 24 parliamentary election showed Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's Social Democrats nearing...
Feb 27, 2026
UK reviewing military flight records in latest Epstein probe
LONDON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Britain's Ministry of Defence is reviewing flight records that could hold information relating to Jeffrey Epstein, a ministry spokesperson said, after files appeared to show...
Feb 27, 2026
Indonesia court jails ex-CEOs of Pertamina units in graft case
JAKARTA, Feb 27 (Reuters) - An Indonesian court has jailed nine people in a major corruption case involving subsidiaries of state energy firm Pertamina, including two former chief executives of its un...
Feb 27, 2026
Russia's closer ties with the Gulf deliver an Arabic-speaking tourism boom
MOSCOW, Feb 27 (Reuters) - In sub-zero temperatures outside Moscow, teams of husky dogs pull tourists from Oman and the United Arab Emirates across picturesque snow-covered fields in sleds, delighting...
Feb 27, 2026
Kazakhstan cafe blast, fire kill at least seven
MOSCOW, Feb 27 (Reuters) - A blast and fire in a cafe killed at least seven people and injured 19 in Kazakhstan's northern town of Shchuchinsk, local authorities said on Friday. A 16-year-old girl was...
Feb 27, 2026
Bedrooms for sale highlight the depths of Europe's housing crisis
MADRID/LONDON, Feb 27(Reuters) - A Spanish startup is selling bedrooms in flats shared with strangers, a British developer offers mortgages for friends willing to buy together, while stakes in rental ...
Feb 27, 2026
