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Al Qaeda-linked insurgents call on Malians to rise up, establish Sharia law

By Portia Crowe DAKAR, May 1 (Reuters) - Al Qaeda-linked insurgents have called on Malians to rise u...

1st May, 2026

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Mali attacks spotlight the growing reach of militants across West Africa

By David Lewis, Mariano Zafra and Maxwell Akalaare Adombila May 1 (Reuters) - Simultaneous attacks i...

1st May, 2026

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Azerbaijan summons EU envoy in row over treatment of Karabakh Armenians

BAKU, May 1 (Reuters) - Azerbaijan on Friday summoned the European Union's ambassador to protest aga...

1st May, 2026

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Russian attack hit port infrastructure in Ukraine's Odesa region, officials say

May 1 (Reuters) - A Russian drone attack overnight damaged port infrastructure in Ukraine's southern...

1st May, 2026

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UK police charge man over stabbing of two Jewish men in London

May 1 (Reuters) - UK Metropolitan Police said on Friday that it has charged a 45-year-old man follow...

1st May, 2026

Image for For War Powers Resolution purposes, US hostilities with Iran that began in February have 'terminated', official says
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For War Powers Resolution purposes, US hostilities with Iran that began in February have 'terminated', official says

WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - For War Powers Resolution purposes, the United States' hostilities...

1st May, 2026

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Ukrainian drone kills two teenagers in Russia's Belgorod region

May 1 (Reuters) - A Ukrainian drone killed two teenagers aboard a motorcycle in southern Russia's bo...

30th April, 2026

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Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant briefly loses external power on Chornobyl anniversary

April 30 (Reuters) - The Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine lost...

30th April, 2026

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Ukrainian forces strike oil refinery in southern Russia's Orenburg region

April 30 (Reuters) - Ukraine's military struck an oil refinery in the Russian city of Orsk in southe...

30th April, 2026

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Trump says 'probably' when asked if he might pull U.S. troops out of Italy, Spain

WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Thursday said "probably" when asked wheth...

30th April, 2026

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Georg Baselitz, the German painter who turned postwar art upside down, dies at 88

By Maria Martinez April 30 (Reuters) - Georg Baselitz liked to insist — sometimes as a taunt, someti...

30th April, 2026

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Venice Biennale thrown into fresh turmoil as art jury resigns

By Crispian Balmer ROME, April 30 (Reuters) - The entire jury of the Venice Biennale International A...

30th April, 2026