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Russia jails anti-war politician for 11 years in further clampdown on dissent
By Mark Trevelyan LONDON, Aug 17 (Reuters) - A senior member of Russia's liberal Yabloko party was s...
17th August, 2026
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Assad-era officer convicted in Austria returns to Syria a free man, sources say
By Feras Dalatey and Ludwig Burger DAMASCUS/FRANKFURT, Aug 14 (Reuters) - A former Syrian security o...
14th August, 2026
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Israeli settlers divert Palestinian water to fill West Bank pool
By Pesha Magid FASAYIL, West Bank, Aug 14 (Reuters) - On a searing summer day, Israeli settlers spla...
14th August, 2026
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EU, 26 countries condemn Iran's executions of protesters
PARIS, Aug 12 (Reuters) - The EU and 26 countries condemned Iran's executions of protesters in a joi...
12th August, 2026
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Ukrainian prisoners recount torture, sexual abuse while in Russian detention
By David Brunnstrom and Andrea Shalal Aug 10 (Reuters) - Former Ukrainian detainees and Ukrainian of...
11th August, 2026
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Spain plans burials, seeks identities of those killed in Ceuta migrant rush
By Joan Faus, Jaime Lopez and Zakia Abdennebi BARCELONA/CEUTA/RABAT, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Police and fo...
7th August, 2026
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Russia bans Human Rights Foundation chaired by Yulia Navalnaya as 'undesirable'
LONDON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Russia has designated the New York-based Human Rights Foundation, chaired...
7th August, 2026
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Exclusive-Jailed ex-US Marine may be near death in Russia, sister, advocacy groups say
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - A former U.S. Marine jailed in Russia since 2022 an...
6th August, 2026
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UN rights experts urge action to avert 'silent Gaza' in Cuba
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6th August, 2026
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Massive Attack band says Singapore police detained, questioned them after concert
By Xinghui Kok SINGAPORE, Aug 3 (Reuters) - The British band Massive Attack said its members were de...
3rd August, 2026
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Russia's Africa Corps kills Mali civilians in 'indiscriminate' attack, rights group says
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31st July, 2026
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More Ukrainian, Russian children reunited with families, US says
WASHINGTON, July 30 (Reuters) - Five more Ukrainian and Russian children have been reunited with the...
30th July, 2026