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Image for Car explodes outside police station in Northern Ireland, Belfast Telegraph reports
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Car explodes outside police station in Northern Ireland, Belfast Telegraph reports

BELFAST, April 26 (Reuters) - A car exploded outside of a police station near Belfast overnight, Nor...

26th April, 2026

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US-Iran peace hopes fade as Trump scraps talks

By Saad Sayeed, Ariba Shahid and Steve Holland ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON, April 26 (Reuters) - Hopes of a...

26th April, 2026

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Ukraine marks 40th anniversary of Chornobyl disaster under cloud of war

By Dan Peleschuk KYIV, April 26 (Reuters) - Ukraine is commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Cho...

25th April, 2026

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Russia's parliamentary speaker visits Pyongyang, KCNA says

SEOUL, April 26 (Reuters) - Russia's State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin arrived in Pyongyang on...

25th April, 2026

Image for Probe of stolen $1 billion should continue after conviction of Moldovan magnate, top official says
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Probe of stolen $1 billion should continue after conviction of Moldovan magnate, top official says

By Alexander Tanas CHISINAU, April 25 (Reuters) - The investigation of a stolen $1 billion from Mold...

25th April, 2026

Image for Swimming-Finland joins hosting boycott over World Aquatics decision on Russia
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Swimming-Finland joins hosting boycott over World Aquatics decision on Russia

By Tommy Lund April 25 (Reuters) - Finland will not host international championships while World Aqu...

25th April, 2026

Image for Iran says it will not accept 'maximalist' US demands as Pakistan pursues peace
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Iran says it will not accept 'maximalist' US demands as Pakistan pursues peace

By Saad Sayeed, Ariba Shahid and Steve Holland ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON, April 25 (Reuters) - Iranian Fo...

25th April, 2026

Image for Slovenian president tells lawmakers to nominate PM able to form coalition
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Slovenian president tells lawmakers to nominate PM able to form coalition

SARAJEVO, April 25 (Reuters) - Slovenia was left without a prime minister-designate in the wake of l...

25th April, 2026

Image for Ukrainian drone hits apartment building in Russian city of Yekaterinburg, local official says
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Ukrainian drone hits apartment building in Russian city of Yekaterinburg, local official says

April 25 (Reuters) - A Ukrainian drone hit a multi-storey apartment building in Russia's fourth-larg...

25th April, 2026

Image for Major Russian attack on Ukraine kills four, wounds dozens
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Major Russian attack on Ukraine kills four, wounds dozens

KYIV, April 25 (Reuters) - A major Russian overnight attack on Ukraine killed four people and injure...

25th April, 2026

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US negotiators to go to Islamabad, but Iran says no direct talks

By Saad Sayeed, Ariba Shahid and Steve Holland ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON, April 25 (Reuters) - U.S. negot...

25th April, 2026

Image for Palestinian local elections give some Gazans a chance to vote for the first time in years
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Palestinian local elections give some Gazans a chance to vote for the first time in years

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Ali Sawafta CAIRO/RAMALLAH, April 25 (Reuters) - Palestinians were voting i...

25th April, 2026