UK government releases prisoners early to ease overcrowding in jails
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) - The British government triggered emergency measures to release some criminals from pri...
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South Africa's president approves major health reform law
By Nqobile Dludla and Nellie Peyton PRETORIA (Reuters) - South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law on Wednesda...
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Blinken says Israel needs a clear and concrete plan for Gaza's future
By Simon Lewis KYIV (Reuters) - Israel needs a clear and concrete plan for the future of Gaza where it faces the potential fo...
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Russian strikes injure at least 17 in Ukraine's south
(Reuters) - Russian airstrikes on Ukraine's southern cities of Mykolaiv and Kherson injured at least 17 people, local officia...
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India grants citizenship to first batch of 14 refugees under controversial law
By Sakshi Dayal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India granted citizenship on Wednesday to a first batch of 14 people under a controvers...
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Estonia parliament backs using frozen Russian assets for Ukraine reparations
By Andrius Sytas TALLINN (Reuters) - Estonia's parliament has approved a proposal allowing the use of frozen Russian assets t...
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Who is 'The Fly', the French gangster on the run after a prison van assault?
PARIS (Reuters) - Hundreds of police are scouring northern France for Mohamed Amra, a fugitive known as "The Fly" w...
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Yemen's Houthis say they targeted US warship and vessel 'Destiny' in Red Sea
DUBAI (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthis said on Wednesday that they had targeted a U.S. warship and a vessel called "Destiny&q...
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Blinken's guitar performance in Ukraine seen as tone-deaf by some
KYIV (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken took to the stage with a Ukrainian band at a bar late on Tuesday duri...
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Ireland to recognise Palestinian state by end May, foreign minister says
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland will recognise a Palestinian state before the end of this month if not on May 21 as first thought,...
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