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Image for Trump sees swift end to war as Iran reviews US peace proposal
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Trump sees swift end to war as Iran reviews US peace proposal

By Ariba Shahid, Steve Holland and Alexander Cornwell ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON/TEL AVIV, May 7 (Reuters)...

7th May, 2026

Image for Two drones from Russia crash in Latvia, damage oil storage facility
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Two drones from Russia crash in Latvia, damage oil storage facility

By Andrius Sytas and Janis Laizans RIGA, May 7 (Reuters) - Two drones entered NATO member Latvia fro...

7th May, 2026

Image for Rubio to meet Pope Leo as Trump keeps up attacks on pontiff
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Rubio to meet Pope Leo as Trump keeps up attacks on pontiff

By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, May 7 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet Pope...

7th May, 2026

Image for Two drones from Russia crash in Latvia, army says
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Two drones from Russia crash in Latvia, army says

By Andrius Sytas and Janis Laizans RIGA, May 7 (Reuters) - Two drones entered NATO member Latvia fro...

7th May, 2026

Image for South Korea appeals court cuts jail sentence for ex-PM Han Duck-soo to 15 years
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South Korea appeals court cuts jail sentence for ex-PM Han Duck-soo to 15 years

SEOUL, May 7 (Reuters) - South Korea's former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo was sentenced on Thursday...

7th May, 2026

Image for Russia warns diplomatic missions to evacuate staff from Kyiv if Moscow launches mass strike
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Russia warns diplomatic missions to evacuate staff from Kyiv if Moscow launches mass strike

May 6 (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that it had warned diplomatic missions...

6th May, 2026

Image for Macron says he discussed Hormuz situation with Iran's president
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Macron says he discussed Hormuz situation with Iran's president

PARIS, May 6 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday that he had held further...

6th May, 2026

Image for Pope Leo likely to visit France in September, bishops say
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Pope Leo likely to visit France in September, bishops say

PARIS, May 6 (Reuters) - Pope Leo is likely to visit France at the end of September, the country's b...

6th May, 2026

Image for Top Vatican cardinal calls Trump's attacks on Pope Leo 'strange'
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Top Vatican cardinal calls Trump's attacks on Pope Leo 'strange'

By Joshua McElwee ROME, May 6 (Reuters) - A senior Vatican cardinal on Wednesday called U.S. Preside...

6th May, 2026

Image for Israeli airstrike kills colonel in Hamas-led Gaza police force, medics say
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Israeli airstrike kills colonel in Hamas-led Gaza police force, medics say

CAIRO, May 6 (Reuters) - An Israeli airstrike killed a senior officer in the Hamas-run Interior Mini...

6th May, 2026

Image for Venice Biennale 'not a court', president says after readmitting Russia
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Venice Biennale 'not a court', president says after readmitting Russia

By Angelo Amante ROME, May 6 (Reuters) - The Venice Biennale's International Art Exhibition is a spa...

6th May, 2026

Image for Hungary returns seized cash and gold to Ukraine's Oschadbank, Zelenskiy says
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Hungary returns seized cash and gold to Ukraine's Oschadbank, Zelenskiy says

KYIV, May 6 (Reuters) - Hungary returned cash and gold belonging to Ukraine's Oschadbank that was se...

6th May, 2026