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Tanzanian politician's lawyers ask UN to declare his detention arbitrary

By Aaron Ross NAIROBI (Reuters) -Lawyers for Tanzania's jailed opposition leader Tundu Lissu filed a...

30th May, 2025

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Israel aid blockage making Gaza 'hungriest region on earth', UN office says

BERLIN (Reuters) -Israel is blocking all but a trickle of humanitarian aid from entering Gaza, the U...

30th May, 2025

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Exclusive-US proposes 60-day ceasefire for Gaza; hostage-prisoner swap, plan shows

(Reuters) -A U.S. plan for Gaza seen by Reuters on Friday proposes a 60-day ceasefire and the releas...

30th May, 2025

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Trump administration considers allowing tariffs of up to 15% for 150 days, WSJ reports

(Reuters) -President Donald Trump's administration is considering a stopgap effort to impose tariffs...

30th May, 2025

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UN may cut staff by 20%, internal memo says

By John Shiffman WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United Nations Secretariat is preparing to cut its $3.7 b...

29th May, 2025

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Israel signed off on latest Gaza ceasefire proposal, White House says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Israel has signed off on the latest U.S. ceasefire proposal for Gaza before it...

29th May, 2025

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Netanyahu says Israel accepts Witkoff's new Gaza truce proposal, media report

(Reuters) -Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told families of hostages held in Gaza that Israel...

29th May, 2025

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Kyrgyzstan detains eight media workers in widening crackdown

By Aigerim Turgunbaeva BISHKEK (Reuters) -National security authorities in Kyrgyzstan have detained...

29th May, 2025

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US says that Israel accepts Gaza ceasefire plan; Hamas cool to it

By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) -After a slow and chaotic start to the new U.S.-backed aid syst...

29th May, 2025

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In riposte to Vance, Germany's Merz says Europe stands for freedom

By Sarah Marsh and Matthias Williams BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday...

29th May, 2025

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Lavrov tells Rubio of preparations for new round of Russia-Ukraine talks, foreign ministry says

(Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov spoke to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on W...

28th May, 2025

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Italy's Meloni will host Macron in Rome on June 3, her office says

ROME (Reuters) -Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will host French President Emmanuel Macron for...

28th May, 2025