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France apologises for human rights criticism that sparked US walkout
PARIS, Sept 13 (Reuters) - France's mission to the United Nations in Geneva has said it "regrets" cr...
13th September, 2026
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Some Israeli actions in Syria may amount to war crimes, UN probe says
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Sept 8 (Reuters) - A U.N. commission investigating Syria said on Tuesd...
8th September, 2026
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Repression in Belarus hasn't eased, activist Bialiatski says before new US talks on prisoners
By Gwladys Fouche and Nerijus Adomaitis OSLO, Sept 8 (Reuters) - U.S. engagement with Belarusian Pre...
8th September, 2026
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Paris investigates claim women were hidden from Hindu delegation at Eiffel Tower
By Lewis Macdonald and Clotaire Achi PARIS, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Female employees at the Eiffel Tower...
7th September, 2026
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Israeli clearance of Gaza rubble could destroy 'evidence', says UN expert
By Emma Farge GENEVA, Sept 7 (Reuters) - A U.N. expert said on Monday that Israeli clearance of rubb...
7th September, 2026
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Austrian headscarf ban for under-14s faces first test as schools reopen
VIENNA, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Austria's ban on headscarves for under-14s faces an initial test on Monda...
7th September, 2026
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Jehovah's Witnesses say six believers sentenced in Russia on evidence from 'bereaved' informant
By Mark Trevelyan LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Six Jehovah's Witnesses have been convicted of "extremi...
1st September, 2026
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Forced birth control in Greenland violated women's rights but didn't constitute genocide, experts find
By Stine Jacobsen and Tim Barsoe COPENHAGEN/NUUK, Aug 28 (Reuters) - A campaign of forced contracept...
28th August, 2026
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Ratko Mladic, former general convicted of Bosnia genocide, dies
By Ivana Sekularac and Anthony Deutsch BELGRADE/THE HAGUE, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Ratko Mladic, convicte...
27th August, 2026
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Tunisian hospital receives 19 bodies after migrant boat sinks
By Tarek Amara TUNIS, Aug 24 (Reuters) - A hospital in the southern Tunisian city of Ben Guerdane ha...
24th August, 2026
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German spy agency opens helpline for those exiled from Russia, China
FRANKFURT, Aug 20 (Reuters) - People exiled in Germany under threat or attack from agents of their r...
20th August, 2026
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Israel admits its troops killed 5-year-old Hind Rajab in Gaza, opens criminal probe
By Rami Ayyub and Nidal al-Mughrabi JERUSALEM/CAIRO, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Israel's military acknowledg...
19th August, 2026