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Image for Defunding US radio stations creating Tibet 'void', exile leader saysHeadlines

Defunding US Radio Stations Creating Tibet 'void', Exile Leader Says

Image for Clearing Gaza's surface of bombs will take up to 30 years, aid group saysHeadlines

Clearing Gaza's Surface of Bombs Will Take up to 30 Years, Aid Group Says

Image for Poland detains Serbian-Canadian man wanted for alleged war crimesHeadlines

Poland Detains Serbian-Canadian Man Wanted for Alleged War Crimes

Image for Russian drone attack on Ukraine's Chernihiv region kills four, police saysHeadlines

Russian Drone Attack on Ukraine's Chernihiv Region Kills Four, Police Says

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Hamas Armed Wing Says It Will Hand Over Bodies of Two Hostages on Tuesday

Date: October 21, 2025

CAIRO (Reuters) -Hamas' armed wing said it would hand over the bodies of two hostages it recovered on Tuesday in Gaza at 9 p.m. (1800 GMT), as part of the group's ceasefire deal with Israel. (...

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Iran Sees the 'necessary Will' to Resolve Prisoner Issue With France

Date: October 20, 2025

DUBAI (Reuters) -Both Tehran and Paris have the necessary will to resolve the "issue" of prisoners, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said on Monday, a week after an Iranian court...

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Portugal's Parliament Approves Far-Right Party's Bill to Ban Face Veils

Date: October 17, 2025

LISBON (Reuters) -Portugal's parliament approved on Friday a bill to ban face veils used for "gender or religious motives" in most public spaces that was proposed by the far-right Chega party and...

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Northern Ireland's Adams to Pursue Legal Action Against UK Government

Date: October 15, 2025

DUBLIN (Reuters) -Former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams said he intended to take legal action against the British government for seeking to prohibit the payment of compensation to those imprisoned...

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UN Says Countries Are Willing to Help Fund Gaza's $70 Billion Reconstruction

Date: October 14, 2025

GENEVA (Reuters) -There are promising early indications from countries, including the United States as well as Arab and European states, about their willingness to contribute to the $70 billion cost...

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Palestinian Authority Ready to Help Trump's Gaza Effort Succeed, Says Official

Date: October 12, 2025

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) -The Palestinian Authority is ready to work with U.S. President Donald Trump and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair on their effort to consolidate the Gaza...