Iran’s Raisi buried in Mashhad as mourners pack Iranian holy city
DUBAI (Reuters) -President Ebrahim Raisi was buried in the Iranian holy city of Mashhad on Thursday as many thousands of…
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Egyptians remain in detention after Greek court acquittal over shipwreck
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek police detained nine Egyptians on Thursday saying they could flee the country, despite a court ruling…
UN General Assembly declares Srebrenica genocide remembrance day
UNITED NATIONS/SARAJEVO (Reuters) - The United Nations General Assembly declared July 11 an international day of remembrance of the 1995…
G7 officials play down expectations on details of loan for Ukraine
STRESA, Italy (Reuters) - G7 finance chiefs are not expected to agree on details of a loan for Ukraine at…
Sunak and Starmer hit UK campaign trail after shock election call
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his Labour Party rival Keir Starmer kicked off their election campaigns…
Ecuador’s Noboa declares new security state of emergency
QUITO (Reuters) -Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa on Wednesday declared a new state of emergency in seven of the country's 24…
In riot-scarred New Caledonia, France’s Macron delays voting reform
NOUMEA/SYDNEY (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday after a day of talks in New Caledonia that he would…
DRC parliament elects speaker in delayed vote days after foiled coup
Kinshasa (Reuters) - The Democratic Republic of Congo's national assembly elected Vital Kamerhe, whose home was violently attacked on Sunday,…
Zelenskiy says Ukraine needs system to defend against Russia’s guided bombs
(Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy issued a fresh plea on Wednesday for upgraded defence systems to protect Ukraine's cities against…