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Image for King Charles visits New York to commemorate 9/11 victims
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King Charles visits New York to commemorate 9/11 victims

By Jonathan Allen WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, April 29 (Reuters) - Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla...

29th April, 2026

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Hungary's Magyar says he had 'successful' talks on funds with EU's von der Leyen

BUDAPEST, April 29 (Reuters) - Hungary's election winner Peter Magyar said he had "extremely constru...

29th April, 2026

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UN candidate Grynspan says world body must do 'less with less'

By Michel Rose PARIS, April 29 (Reuters) - The United Nations is facing a critical moment with its f...

29th April, 2026

Image for UK's Farage accused of breaking parliamentary rules over undeclared crypto donation
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UK's Farage accused of breaking parliamentary rules over undeclared crypto donation

LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - British right-wing Reform leader Nigel Farage faced accusations from ri...

29th April, 2026

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Islamic State-linked insurgents leave Mali town as army tries to reassert control

BAMAKO, April 29 (Reuters) - Malian forces are back in control of a town on the Niger border that Is...

29th April, 2026

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UK expels Russian diplomat in tit-for-tat response to Moscow's espionage claim

LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - Britain's foreign ministry said on Wednesday it had expelled a Russian...

29th April, 2026

Image for Analysis-Mali turmoil threatens Russian push for influence and mineral wealth in Africa
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Analysis-Mali turmoil threatens Russian push for influence and mineral wealth in Africa

By Andrew Osborn and Anna Peverieri MOSCOW, April 29 (Reuters) - A series of reversals suffered by M...

29th April, 2026

Image for UK watchdog says counterterrorism law could hit protests, free speech
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UK watchdog says counterterrorism law could hit protests, free speech

By Sam Tabahriti LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - Britain's terrorism watchdog on Wednesday said the gov...

29th April, 2026

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UK police say two men stabbed in London in stable condition

LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - British police said on Wednesday that a man had been arrested on suspic...

29th April, 2026

Image for Russia says it's scaling down WW2 victory parade due to Ukrainian threat
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Russia says it's scaling down WW2 victory parade due to Ukrainian threat

By Mark Trevelyan LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - Russia will hold a slimmed-down version of its annual...

29th April, 2026

Image for Slovakia's Supreme Court upholds 21-year sentence for PM Fico's attacker
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Slovakia's Supreme Court upholds 21-year sentence for PM Fico's attacker

April 29 (Reuters) - Slovakia's Supreme Court upheld on Wednesday a 21-year jail sentence for a man...

29th April, 2026

Image for Germany's Merz says relations with Trump are good despite spat over Iran
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Germany's Merz says relations with Trump are good despite spat over Iran

BERLIN, April 29 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Wednesday his relationship wit...

29th April, 2026