Late French priest Abbe Pierre accused of sexual abuse, charities say
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The late French Catholic priest Abbe Pierre, a lifelong campaigner for the homeless and the poor, has…
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Decades after division Cypriots still hope for unity
NICOSIA (Reuters) - Every week for the past 20 years, a group of Greek and Turkish Cypriots have gathered in…
Spain warns workers of heat risks as summer’s first heatwave looms
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain will suffer its first heatwave of the summer starting on Thursday, the meteorology service AEMET said,…
India’s Modi to focus on jobs, incomes in first budget after election setback
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will seek to mend his relationship with voters in the federal…
Russian trial of detained US reporter Gershkovich due to resume
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A new hearing in the espionage trial of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is due to…
In landmark ruling, South Korea’s top court confirms state benefits for gay couples
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's supreme court on Thursday upheld a ruling that a same-sex partner was eligible for spousal…
Exclusive-US to give another $203 million in humanitarian aid for Sudanese
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States will give an extra $203 million to help millions of civilians affected by…
Thirteen killed in Bangladesh protests over job quotas
DHAKA (Reuters) -Thirteen people were killed as thousands of students armed with sticks and rocks clashed with armed police in…
Russia says it won’t accept ‘ultimatum-type’ invitations to second Ukraine peace summit
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday that attempts to involve Russia in a second…