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Image for Russian attack on Kharkiv damages maternity hospital, sending patients fleeing
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Russian attack on Kharkiv damages maternity hospital, sending patients fleeing

KHARKIV, Ukraine (Reuters) -A Russian drone attack on the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Friday damage...

11th July, 2025

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Europe's illegal pesticide trade surges as farmers cut costs

By Karolina Tagaris THESSALY, Greece (Reuters) -As the cost of spraying crops with pesticides become...

10th July, 2025

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EU aims to stockpile critical medical supplies for future crises

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union aims to stockpile critical medical equipment and vaccines in...

9th July, 2025

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Junior doctors in England announce five-day strike over pay demand

LONDON (Reuters) -Junior doctors in England will go on strike from July 25-30, giving the British go...

9th July, 2025

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European heatwave caused 2,300 deaths, scientists estimate

By Alison Withers and Kate Abnett COPENHAGEN/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Around 2,300 people died of heat-re...

9th July, 2025

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Hospitals in Kenya capital, nearby town vandalised during protests

By Humphrey Malalo and vincent mumo NAIROBI (Reuters) -At least two hospitals in Kenya sustained dam...

8th July, 2025

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Greece shuts Acropolis for part of day as heat soars, bans outdoor work

ATHENS (Reuters) -Greece shut the Acropolis for several hours in the afternoon on Tuesday, as the Me...

8th July, 2025

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India's Kerala state seeks $1.1 billion in compensation from MSC over oil spill

By Arpan Chaturvedi NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India's southern state of Kerala has sued Swiss-based Medit...

8th July, 2025

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Doctors alarmed at rising meningitis cases in Gaza's children

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA/GAZA (Reuters) -In a ward of Nasser hospital in southern Gaza a woman i...

7th July, 2025

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Cycling-Riders crash into crowd at German Track Championships

(Reuters) -Two spectators were flown to hospital by rescue helicopter at the German Track Cycling Ch...

7th July, 2025

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One dies in violent storm pounding Milan

MILAN (Reuters) -One person was killed by a falling tree near Milan, local firefighters said on Sund...

6th July, 2025

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WHO says Gaza's Nasser hospital 'one massive trauma ward'

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -Nasser hospital in Gaza is operating as "one massive trauma...

4th July, 2025