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European parliament approves citizens' initiative to help abortion access across EU

STRASBOURG, France, Dec 17 (Reuters) - The European Parliament approved on Wednesday a citizens’ ini...

17th December, 2025

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Family of Bondi hero in Syria says his home country is proud of him

By Mahmoud Hasano NAYRAB, Syria, Dec 16 (Reuters) - As Australia's worst mass shooting in nearly 30...

16th December, 2025

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From pulpit to turntables: Portugal's 'DJ Priest' brings his message to Latin America

By Daniel Becerril MONTERREY, Mexico, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Under sweeping stage lights in Monterrey, M...

16th December, 2025

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Plan to build church for war dead in city park sparks rare protest in Russia

By Mark Trevelyan LONDON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Plans to build a church in honour of Russia's war dead...

16th December, 2025

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Gazans struggle to retrieve bodies as storms lash war-damaged buildings

GAZA, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Authorities in Gaza warned on Monday that more war-damaged buildings may co...

15th December, 2025

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Germany to offer refuge to two freed Belarus opposition leaders

BERLIN, Dec 15 - Germany will offer refuge to Maria Kalesnikava and Viktar Babaryka, two prominent B...

15th December, 2025

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Thousands march in Hungary in protest over child abuse scandal

By Krisztina Fenyo BUDAPEST, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Thousands of Hungarians marched to Prime Minister Vi...

13th December, 2025

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Who are the most prominent prisoners released by Belarusian president Lukashenko?

Dec 13 (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko released 123 prisoners on Saturday in r...

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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Barcelona brand gives migrant hawkers a legal foothold in fashion

BARCELONA, Dec 11 (Reuters) - In a sunlit Barcelona studio, models pose in garments stitched and scr...

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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Denmark to compensate Greenlandic women for involuntary birth control

COPENHAGEN, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Denmark's government said on Wednesday it had reached an agreement in...

10th December, 2025