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Image for UN cultural agency selects Egypt's El-Enany as new chief
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UN cultural agency selects Egypt's El-Enany as new chief

PARIS (Reuters) -UNESCO will choose its next chief on Monday to lead the organisation after Presiden...

6th October, 2025

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The Gaza twins whose whole lives have been war

GAZA (Reuters) -Palestinian twins Uday and Hamza Abu Odah have known nothing but war since they were...

6th October, 2025

Image for French markets tumble after PM Lecornu resigns
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French markets tumble after PM Lecornu resigns

LONDON (Reuters) -A selloff in French markets gathered pace on Monday after French media reports tha...

6th October, 2025

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British author Jilly Cooper, famous for novels of sex and snobbery, dies at 88

LONDON (Reuters) -Jilly Cooper, the British author of novels such as Rivals and Riders, has died age...

6th October, 2025

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Finance

Kremlin, asked if China is sharing satellite intel for Ukraine, says Moscow has its own capabilities

MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin said on Monday that it had its own capabilities to cover all of its ba...

6th October, 2025

Image for Immune system breakthrough wins Nobel medicine prize for US, Japan scientists
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Immune system breakthrough wins Nobel medicine prize for US, Japan scientists

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Scientists Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi won the 2025 Nobel...

6th October, 2025

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Russia welcomes Trump's remark on Putin's offer to preserve nuclear arms limits

MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin on Monday welcomed remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump who said tha...

6th October, 2025

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Explainer-Why is France mired in a rolling political crisis?

PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu resigned on Monday, just hours after appoin...

6th October, 2025

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EU's von der Leyen confronts new no-confidence challenges

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will fac...

6th October, 2025

Image for Spain culls cattle to contain first outbreak of lumpy skin disease
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Spain culls cattle to contain first outbreak of lumpy skin disease

MADRID (Reuters) -Spain has confirmed its first outbreak of the highly contagious lumpy skin disease...

6th October, 2025

Image for Gaza talks turn to key sticking points between Israel, Hamas
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Gaza talks turn to key sticking points between Israel, Hamas

By Andrew Mills SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt/CAIRO/DUBAI (Reuters) -Hamas officials were in Egypt on Monda...

6th October, 2025

Image for EssilorLuxottica becomes Nikon's top shareholder with green light to hike to 20%
Finance

EssilorLuxottica becomes Nikon's top shareholder with green light to hike to 20%

TOKYO (Reuters) -French-Italian eyewear maker EssilorLuxottica raised its holding in Japan's Nikon t...

6th October, 2025