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Two Palestinians killed in West Bank village by Israeli settlers, witnesses say

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Ali Sawafta CAIRO/RAMALLAH, April 21 (Reuters) - Two Palestinians, includin...

21st April, 2026

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EU imposes sanctions on two Russian entities it says are linked to disinformation

BRUSSELS, April 21 (Reuters) - The European Council has imposed sanctions on two Russian entities th...

21st April, 2026

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Lebanon PM and Macron to discuss bolstering country's position in Israel talks

By John Irish PARIS, April 21 (Reuters) - Lebanon's prime minister and French President Emmanuel Mac...

21st April, 2026

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Eight arrested by UK police over London arson attacks

LONDON, April 21 (Reuters) - British counter-terrorism police arrested a further eight people as par...

21st April, 2026

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Indonesia rights bodies find widespread abuses in 2025 protests

By Ananda Teresia JAKARTA, April 21 (Reuters) - An investigation by Indonesian state-run rights bodi...

21st April, 2026

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Israel will face resistance if troops stay in Lebanon, Speaker Berri says

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, April 21 (Reuters) - Lebanon’s parliament speaker warned on Tuesday that Israeli f...

21st April, 2026

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EU divided on suspension of Israel pact as Spain pushes for action

BRUSSELS, April 21 (Reuters) - European countries including Spain and Ireland pushed on Tuesday for...

21st April, 2026

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Nearly 8,000 people died or disappeared trying to migrate in 2025

GENEVA, April 21 (Reuters) - Nearly 8,000 people died or disappeared on migration routes last year,...

21st April, 2026

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Kyiv shooter quarrelled with neighbour before attack, minister says

April 21 (Reuters) - A gunman who killed seven people in a mass shooting in Kyiv on Saturday had qua...

21st April, 2026

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Italian mail blunder and mistrust hinder crackdown on Chinese gangs

By Silvia Ognibene , Emilio Parodi and Crispian Balmer PRATO, Italy, April 21 (Reuters) - China's fo...

21st April, 2026

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Pope Leo offers thanks for 'great gift' of Francis, one year on from his death

ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT, April 21 (Reuters) - Pope Leo paid respects on Tuesday to his predecessor F...

21st April, 2026

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Ex-official describes pressure from UK PM's office, deepening Mandelson row

By Elizabeth Piper, Sarah Young and Sam Tabahriti LONDON, April 21 (Reuters) - A former top foreign...

21st April, 2026