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Image for UK wins court ruling to keep asylum seekers in hotel but risks angry response
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UK wins court ruling to keep asylum seekers in hotel but risks angry response

LONDON (Reuters) -The British government on Friday won an appeal against a court ruling requiring as...

29th August, 2025

Image for Red Cross sees surge in missing people as conflicts multiply
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Red Cross sees surge in missing people as conflicts multiply

GENEVA (Reuters) -The number of people reported missing to the Red Cross has risen by about 70% in f...

29th August, 2025

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Top pro-Kurdish lawmakers urge faster steps in Turkey's PKK peace plan

By Ece Toksabay ANKARA (Reuters) -Senior Kurdish lawmakers in Turkey say a lasting peace with the Ku...

28th August, 2025

Image for French officials find fifth body in River Seine outside Paris
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French officials find fifth body in River Seine outside Paris

PARIS (Reuters) -Officials have fished the body of a man out of the River Seine near the area on the...

27th August, 2025

Image for Pope Leo calls for ceasefire, hostages' release in Israel-Hamas conflict
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Pope Leo calls for ceasefire, hostages' release in Israel-Hamas conflict

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo made a "strong appeal" to the global community on Wednesday to end...

27th August, 2025

Image for England flags spark pride and concern amid anti-immigration protests
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England flags spark pride and concern amid anti-immigration protests

By Catarina Demony and Vitalii Yalahuzian LONDON (Reuters) -The red and white St George's Cross and...

27th August, 2025

Image for Australian Football-League under fire as another player banned for homophobic slur
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Australian Football-League under fire as another player banned for homophobic slur

By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) -For the professional athletes competing in the Australian Footbal...

22nd August, 2025

Image for Analysis-China faces pivotal welfare reform test as court ruling hits jobs, small firms
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Analysis-China faces pivotal welfare reform test as court ruling hits jobs, small firms

BEIJING (Reuters) -China's top court ruling that makes it illegal for businesses and employees to av...

20th August, 2025

Image for Pope Leo sets day of fasting, prayers for peace on Friday
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Pope Leo sets day of fasting, prayers for peace on Friday

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo has asked Catholics and other religious faithful to observe a day o...

20th August, 2025

Image for Hundreds celebrate 'divine new year' near Bulgarian mountain lake
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Hundreds celebrate 'divine new year' near Bulgarian mountain lake

RILA MOUNTAIN, Bulgaria (Reuters) -Hundreds of people, barefoot and dressed in white, braved cold te...

19th August, 2025

Image for Melania Trump sends letter to Putin about abducted children
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Melania Trump sends letter to Putin about abducted children

By Steve Holland ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's wife, Melania Trump, rai...

16th August, 2025

Image for Ukraine brings back 84 POWs including dozens of civilians
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Ukraine brings back 84 POWs including dozens of civilians

KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine brought home 84 prisoners of war including civilians in its latest exchange...

14th August, 2025