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Image for Gaza mother clings to her sick daughter after losing twin babies in midst of war
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Gaza mother clings to her sick daughter after losing twin babies in midst of war

GAZA (Reuters) -Nancy Abu Matroud has already lost three children during Gaza's war. Now, the Palest...

2nd October, 2025

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Swiss defence minister urges overhaul of arms export law, sees 'trust' at stake

ZURICH (Reuters) -Swiss Defence Minister Martin Pfister urged Swiss lawmakers to press on with loose...

2nd October, 2025

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UK's Thames Water investor group sets out last ditch rescue plan

LONDON (Reuters) -The senior creditors of Thames Water aiming to acquire the company have proposed w...

2nd October, 2025

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'Where am I safe?': UK court ruling leaves trans people's lives in turmoil

By Catarina Demony and Marissa Davison LONDON (Reuters) -Nate Rae had always felt secure living open...

2nd October, 2025

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Russian court orders confiscation of billionaire Shtengelov's assets, Interfax says

MOSCOW (Reuters) -A Russian court on Wednesday ordered the seizure of confectionery billionaire Deni...

2nd October, 2025

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Analysis-Germany using landmark infrastructure fund to ease budget pressures

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany is using some of the financial firepower created by its...

2nd October, 2025

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Ukraine's Zelenskiy to meet European leaders in Copenhagen on Thursday

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will meet with European leaders in Cope...

2nd October, 2025

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Universal Music, Warner Music nearing AI licensing deals, FT reports

(Reuters) -Universal Music and Warner Music are nearing landmark artificial intelligence licensing d...

2nd October, 2025

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Defeat of Ukraine would embolden China towards Taiwan, Taiwanese officer says in Poland

By Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) -If Russia defeats Ukraine it will embolden China's moves towards...

2nd October, 2025

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Israeli military stops nearly all boats in aid flotilla, sparking global protests

(Reuters) -Israeli forces have stopped 13 boats carrying foreign activists and aid bound for Gaza, b...

2nd October, 2025

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US to give Ukraine intelligence on long-range energy targets in Russia

(Reuters) -The U.S. will provide Ukraine with intelligence for long-range missile strikes on Russia’...

1st October, 2025

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Britain plans tougher settlement rules for refugees

By Yoruk Bahceli LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will no longer automatically extend settlement and family...

1st October, 2025