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China to adopt policies for aging population, try to boost birth rates

HONG KONG (Reuters) -China will "actively" respond to population aging with policies for its rapidly...

5th March, 2025

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Venezuela frees more election protesters, bringing total to 2,006-AG

(Reuters) - Venezuela's Attorney General Tarek Saab said on Monday his office has requested that 110...

3rd March, 2025

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Israeli-Palestinian film wins Oscar, directors assail US, global political stances

By Nichola Groom LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "No Other Land," a film showing the alliance that develops...

3rd March, 2025

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Serbians hold silent protest to honour railway station victims

By Ivana Sekularac NIS, Serbia (Reuters) - Thousands stood in silence for 15 minutes in the southern...

1st March, 2025

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Georgia's ethnic minority women keep ancient rugweaving art alive

By Felix Light KOSALARI, Georgia (Reuters) - Since Zemfira Kajarova arrived in the hill village of K...

28th February, 2025

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UK police aim to fix 'stop and search' where Black people most affected

By Catarina Demony LONDON (Reuters) - London's police force vowed on Thursday to reform its "stop an...

27th February, 2025

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Hamas says preparations begin in Gaza's Khan Younis to receive Palestinian prisoners

CAIRO (Reuters) - Preparations have begun at Gaza's European Hospital in Khan Younis to receive Pale...

26th February, 2025

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Bosnian police arrest three for trafficking group of children

BELGRADE (Reuters) - Bosnian police arrested three people suspected of trafficking a group of childr...

26th February, 2025

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Six newborns die from severe cold in Gaza, medic says

By Jana Choukeir and Nidal al-Mughrabi DUBAI (Reuters) - At least six newborn babies have died in Ga...

25th February, 2025

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Pope Francis is improving slightly, has no fever, Vatican says

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis, in hospital for double pneumonia, is improving slightly, has...

20th February, 2025

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Students lead 'Dark Indonesia' protests against budget cuts

By Budi Satriawan and Yuddy Cahya Budiman YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Thousands of students st...

20th February, 2025

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Hope turns to heartbreak for Israel's Bibas hostage family

By Amir Cohen and Maayan Lubell NIR OZ, Israel (Reuters) - A few hours after Hamas said it would ret...

20th February, 2025