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Germany puts brave face on UN Security Council defeat

BERLIN, June 3 (Reuters) - Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Wednesday that Germany would remain a r...

3rd June, 2026

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Pope Leo apologises for Church's historic role in slavery

By Crispian Balmer VATICAN CITY, May 25 (Reuters) - Pope Leo on Monday issued the clearest apology y...

25th May, 2026

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Kremlin dismisses report that China covertly trained Russian soldiers for Ukraine

MOSCOW, May 21 (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Thursday dismissed as false a Reuters report that China's...

21st May, 2026

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A year into papacy, Leo finds his 'clarion voice'

By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, May 6 (Reuters) - Pope Leo marks his first year leading the Catholic...

6th May, 2026

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Some 287 nominated for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, Trump likely among them

By Gwladys Fouche and Nerijus Adomaitis OSLO, April 30 (Reuters) - Some 287 candidates will be consi...

30th April, 2026

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Contenders to head crisis-hit UN face live grillings

By David Brunnstrom, Emma Farge and Olivia Le Poidevin April 21 (Reuters) - The four candidates vyin...

21st April, 2026

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Pope Leo, in Cameroon, decries world ruled by 'tyrants' after Trump attacks

BAMENDA, Cameroon, April 16 (Reuters) - Pope Leo blasted leaders who spend billions on wars and said...

16th April, 2026

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Factbox-What are the main talking points at the US-Iran negotiations in Pakistan?

April 11 (Reuters) - Top U.S. and Iranian officials gathered in the Pakistani capital Islamabad on S...

11th April, 2026

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Germany's Merz calls for Iran's territorial integrity to be preserved

MUNICH, March 6 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday called for Iran's territorial...

6th March, 2026

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BURKINA FASO: TRANSITIONAL PRESIDENT INAUGURATED

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Burkina Faso has sworn in former U.N. ambassador Michel Kafando as...

19th November, 2014

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ARGENTINES UNFAZED AS PRESIDENT CONTINUES RECOVERY

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) – Argentina’s President Cristina Fernandez has been dischar...

11th November, 2014

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ALMATY MAKES COMPACT BID FOR 2022 WINTER OLYMPICS

CHRIS LINES,AP Sports Writer BANGKOK (AP) – The Kazakhstan city of Almaty has presented itself...

8th November, 2014