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Lukashenko frees Nobel winner Bialiatski and key Belarus opposition figures in deal with US
Dec 13 (Reuters) - The United States is lifting sanctions on Belarusian potash, Belarusian state med...
13th December, 2025
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Rights groups condemn re-arrest of Nobel laureate Mohammadi in Iran
Dec 13 (Reuters) - International human rights groups on Saturday condemned the reported re-arrest of...
13th December, 2025
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Nobel Peace Prize committee condemns "brutal" arrest of Iranian laureate Narges Mohammadi
OSLO, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Iranian human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohamma...
12th December, 2025
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Trump's envoy visits Belarus for talks with Lukashenko on prisoners
By Mark Trevelyan Dec 12 (Reuters) - U.S. envoy John Coale, tasked by President Donald Trump with ne...
12th December, 2025
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Amnesty says Hamas attacks and Gaza hostage treatment amount to crimes against humanity
JERUSALEM, Dec 11 (Reuters) - A new report by Amnesty International has found that Palestinian milit...
11th December, 2025
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Austrian lower house passes headscarf ban for under-14s in schools
By Francois Murphy VIENNA, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Austria's lower house of parliament on Thursday passed...
11th December, 2025
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Nobel Peace Prize winner Machado vows to bring award back to Venezuela
OSLO, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado said on Thursday she plans...
11th December, 2025
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Belarus opposition leader says US needs to use stick as well as carrot with Lukashenko
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Exiled Belarus opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya...
10th December, 2025
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Nobel laureate Machado arrives in Oslo, hours after award ceremony
By Gwladys Fouche and Terje Solsvik OSLO, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Democracies must be prepared to fight f...
10th December, 2025
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UN human rights office in 'survival mode' amid major funding cuts
GENEVA, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights chief said on Wednesday his office was in...
10th December, 2025
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Austrian government presses ahead with planned headscarf ban in schools
VIENNA, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Austria's governing coalition said on Tuesday it plans to pass a ban on he...
9th December, 2025
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EU countries agree positions on new asylum, migrant returns policy
By Julia Payne BRUSSELS, Dec 8 (Reuters) - EU countries on Monday agreed their final negotiating pos...
8th December, 2025