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Image for Maria Kalesnikava, hero of Belarus opposition, freed after more than 5 years

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Maria Kalesnikava, hero of Belarus opposition, freed after more than 5 years

Image for Israel says it kills senior Hamas commander Raed Saed in Gaza

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Israel says it kills senior Hamas commander Raed Saed in Gaza

Image for Israel suspends strike on southern Lebanon village after Lebanese army request

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Israel suspends strike on southern Lebanon village after Lebanese army request

Image for Belarusian opposition politician Maria Kalesnikava freed by authorities, report says

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Belarusian opposition politician Maria Kalesnikava freed by authorities, report says

Image for Spanish police bust gang that used helicopters to fly drugs from Morocco

Spanish police bust gang that used helicopters to fly drugs from Morocco

Date: December 13, 2025

MADRID, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Spanish police said on Saturday they had broken up a criminal gang that used helicopters to smuggle hashish from Morocco, in a rare operation against aerial drug trafficking...

Image for Lukashenko frees Nobel winner Bialiatski and key Belarus opposition figures in deal with US

Lukashenko frees Nobel winner Bialiatski and key Belarus opposition figures in deal with US

Date: December 13, 2025

Dec 13 (Reuters) - The United States is lifting sanctions on Belarusian potash, Belarusian state media quoted President Donald Trump's envoy John Coale as saying after two days of talks in Minsk with...

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'Peace is not far away' says Erdogan, returning from Putin meeting

Date: December 13, 2025

ISTANBUL, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, fresh from a meeting with Russia's Vladimir Putin, said he hopes to discuss a Ukraine-Russia peace plan with U.S. President Donald Trump,...

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US and Ukraine to discuss ceasefire in Berlin before European summit

Date: December 13, 2025

By Friederike Heine BERLIN, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Germany will host U.S. and Ukrainian delegations over the weekend for talks on a ceasefire in Ukraine, ahead of a summit with European leaders and...

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EU countries agree 2026 fishing quotas, avoid tighter Mediterranean curbs

Date: December 13, 2025

BRUSSELS, Dec 13 - European Union fisheries ministers struck a deal on Saturday on 2026 fishing quotas, avoiding an earlier proposal to tighten restrictions in the Mediterranean. Spain, which opposed...

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New Czech prime minister rejects guarantees for Ukraine loan

Date: December 13, 2025

PRAGUE, Dec 13 (Reuters) - The Czech Republic will not take on any guarantees for Ukraine financing, incoming Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis, who will take power on Monday, said on Saturday, adding...