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Image for From parliament to luxury hotels, Nepal's protest movement targeted the eliteHeadlines

From Parliament to Luxury Hotels, Nepal's Protest Movement Targeted the Elite

Image for French lawmaker asks prosecutor to probe TikTok for 'endangering the lives' of usersHeadlines

French Lawmaker Asks Prosecutor to Probe TikTok for 'endangering the Lives' of Users

Image for Lukashenko tells Trump envoy that he could release prisonersFinance

Lukashenko Tells Trump Envoy That He Could Release Prisoners

Image for Ticket to the Arctic: Inside Russia's system of convict labourHeadlines

Ticket to the Arctic: Inside Russia's System of Convict Labour

Image for Belarus opposition urges Trump to push for more prisoner releases

Belarus Opposition Urges Trump to Push for More Prisoner Releases

Date: September 10, 2025

By Mark Trevelyan (Reuters) -Leading Belarus dissident Siarhei Tsikhanouski held talks at the White House this week to thank the Trump administration for negotiating his release from prison and urge...

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Serbian Student Protesters Demand Probe Into Use of Force by Police

Date: September 8, 2025

BELGRADE (Reuters) -Thousands of students protested in Belgrade on Monday against the use of force by police at a demonstration last week and demanded investigations against officers loyal to populist...

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Myanmar's Suu Kyi Health Worsening in Military Custody, Son Says

Date: September 8, 2025

(Reuters) -Myanmar's detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi is suffering from worsening heart problems and needs urgent medical attention, her son said on Friday, in an appeal for her immediate...

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Ruth Weiss, the Centenarian Who 'waged War With Her Typewriter', Dies at 101

Date: September 5, 2025

By Alexandra Hudson (Reuters) -Ruth Weiss may have lived for more than a century, but she never inured herself to injustice. The anger she felt at the inhumanity she saw around her fuelled her drive...

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Protesters Picnic Outside Indonesian Parliament on National Holiday

Date: September 5, 2025

JAKARTA (Reuters) -The streets of Indonesia's capital were quiet on Friday morning after more than a week of sometimes violent protests, as the Muslim-majority country celebrated a holiday marking the...

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Syria Detains Defence, Interior Ministry Members Suspected of Sweida Violence

Date: September 3, 2025

By Tala Ramadan (Reuters) -Syria has interrogated and detained members of its defence and interior ministries suspected of committing abuses against civilians in the predominantly Druze province of...