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Image for After army coup, Madagascar's Gen Z demand a voice in shaping what comes next
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After army coup, Madagascar's Gen Z demand a voice in shaping what comes next

By Tim Cocks ANTANANARIVO (Reuters) -When an elite army colonel joined Madagascar's Gen Z protests e...

19th October, 2025

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Israel says ceasefire and aid to resume after airstrikes kill 26 in Gaza

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -The Israeli military has launched an attack on Gaza, as Israel continued to tra...

19th October, 2025

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Israel to keep border crossing closed as it trades accusations of ceasefire violation with Hamas

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Maayan Lubell CAIRO/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -The Rafah border crossing between...

19th October, 2025

Image for Giant Russian gas plant suspends intake from Kazakhstan after Ukrainian drone strike
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Giant Russian gas plant suspends intake from Kazakhstan after Ukrainian drone strike

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Ukrainian drones attacked a gas plant in Russia's Orenburg region, the local gover...

19th October, 2025

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UK's Tommy Robinson questions Nigel Farage's credibility, sees Reform win

By Alexander Cornwell TEL AVIV (Reuters) - British anti-immigration campaigner Tommy Robinson said h...

19th October, 2025

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Turk Cypriot moderate wins election in major policy shift in conflict

NICOSIA (Reuters) -Voters in breakaway north Cyprus went to the polls on Sunday in a presidential vo...

19th October, 2025

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Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to immediate ceasefire after peace talks in Doha

By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD/KABUL (Reuters) -Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceas...

18th October, 2025

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UK launches drive to meet growing demand for clean energy workers

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain announced a national plan on Sunday to train and recruit hundreds of thous...

18th October, 2025

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Bosnia's Serb Republic appoints interim president, seals Dodik's departure from post

SARAJEVO (Reuters) -The parliament of Bosnia's Serb Republic appointed Ana Trisic Babic as an interi...

18th October, 2025

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Brexit offers world a warning about trade barriers, BoE's Bailey says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Brexit is likely to weigh on British economic growth over the coming years and...

18th October, 2025

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Swiss backers of EU deal get boost from influential centre-right party

ZURICH (Reuters) -The Swiss government received a boost in its efforts to pass the biggest overhaul...

18th October, 2025

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Austria to back EU's new Russia sanctions, clearing hurdle

FRANKFURT/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Austria said on Saturday that it would agree to the European Union's l...

18th October, 2025