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Analysis-Mali at risk of splintering after jihadi and separatist attacks

By David Lewis, Portia Crowe and Robbie Corey-Boulet DAKAR, April 27 (Reuters) - In simultaneous att...

27th April, 2026

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Exclusive-Bruised by Trump, NATO alliance considers end to annual summits

By Humeyra Pamuk, Andrew Gray and Lili Bayer WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS, April 27 (Reuters) - NATO is consi...

27th April, 2026

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Five stand trial in Germany over attack on Israeli defence company office

FRANKFURT, April 27 (Reuters) - Five people appeared in court in Stuttgart on Monday on charges of c...

27th April, 2026

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Britain's lifetime smoking ban set to become law

By Marissa Davison and Ben Makori LONDON, April 27 (Reuters) - Britain's plans to ban future generat...

27th April, 2026

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Putin pledges support for Iran in talks with Araqchi in Russia, says he wants peace soon

MOSCOW, April 27 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks with Iranian Foreign Minist...

27th April, 2026

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Russian superyacht crosses blockaded Strait of Hormuz

April 27 (Reuters) - A superyacht linked to sanctioned Russian billionaire Alexey Mordashov sailed t...

27th April, 2026

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UK PM Starmer faces vote on possible parliamentary probe over Mandelson, Times newspaper reports

LONDON, April 27 (Reuters) - Britain's parliament will vote on Tuesday over a possible inquiry into...

27th April, 2026

Image for Explainer-Netanyahu's rivals are joining forces. Would they shift Israel's security policy?
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Explainer-Netanyahu's rivals are joining forces. Would they shift Israel's security policy?

JERUSALEM, April 27 (Reuters) - Two of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's top rivals announ...

27th April, 2026

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Lithuania charges 14 people with attempted murders linked to Russia's GRU, police say

VILNIUS, April 27 (Reuters) - Lithuania has charged 14 people with two attempted murders linked to R...

27th April, 2026

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Palestinians use Gaza rubble to restore streets as US rebuilding plan stalls

By Haseeb Alwazeer GAZA, April 27 (Reuters) - Palestinians are using war rubble to repave streets de...

27th April, 2026

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Merz suggests Ukraine may have to accept territorial loss to help pave way for EU membership

BERLIN, April 27 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz suggested on Monday that Ukraine may h...

27th April, 2026

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Russia's Africa Corps confirms withdrawal from Mali's Kidal

MOSCOW, April 27 (Reuters) - Africa Corps, a paramilitary group controlled by Russia's Defence Minis...

27th April, 2026