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Image for UK pharmacist fights Indian extradition for allegedly killing his ex-mother-in-law with arsenic
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UK pharmacist fights Indian extradition for allegedly killing his ex-mother-in-law with arsenic

LONDON, April 20 (Reuters) - A British-based pharmacist wanted in India for allegedly poisoning his...

20th April, 2026

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Hungary's Magyar renews call for president, top judges to resign

BUDAPEST, April 20 (Reuters) - Hungarian election winner Peter Magyar reiterated on Monday a call fo...

20th April, 2026

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Rumen Radev, Russia-friendly ex-fighter pilot, sweeps Bulgaria's election

By Edward McAllister and Alex Lefkowitz SOFIA, April 20 (Reuters) - When Rumen Radev stepped down fr...

20th April, 2026

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Israeli fire kills two in Gaza, Hamas clashes with Israeli-backed militia

By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO, April 20 (Reuters) - Israeli strikes killed at least two Palestinians in...

20th April, 2026

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Slovenia PM Golob's party goes into opposition after coalition talks fail

SARAJEVO, April 20 (Reuters) - Slovenia's outgoing prime minister, Robert Golob, on Monday said that...

20th April, 2026

Image for Pope Leo decries exploitation by world's 'authoritarians' during Angola trip
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Pope Leo decries exploitation by world's 'authoritarians' during Angola trip

By Yesim Dikmen and Joshua McElwee SAURIMO, Angola, April 20 (Reuters) - Pope Leo lamented during an...

20th April, 2026

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UK foreign minister Cooper cuts short diplomatic tour

TOKYO/LONDON, April 20 (Reuters) - British foreign minister Yvette Cooper will cut short an intensiv...

20th April, 2026

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Kremlin encouraged by Bulgarian Radev's desire to resolve issues with Russia via talks

MOSCOW, April 20 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Monday that it was encouraged by Bulgarian politici...

20th April, 2026

Image for Israel entrenches hold on south Lebanon, warns residents to stay out
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Israel entrenches hold on south Lebanon, warns residents to stay out

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, April 20 (Reuters) - Israel on Monday told residents of south Lebanon to stay out...

20th April, 2026

Image for Russia sacks agriculture official for handling of Siberian cattle illness
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Russia sacks agriculture official for handling of Siberian cattle illness

MOSCOW, April 20 - The governor of Russia's Novosibirsk region sacked a local agriculture minister o...

20th April, 2026

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Kyiv shooting death toll rises to seven, mayor says

April 20 (Reuters) - A man hit in a Kyiv district shooting on Saturday has died in hospital, bringin...

20th April, 2026

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British royals to mark what would have been late queen's 100th birthday

LONDON, April 20 (Reuters) - King Charles will visit an exhibition dedicated to his late mother's fa...

20th April, 2026