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French judge opens inquiry into Khashoggi killing
PARIS, May 16 (Reuters) - A French judge has been appointed to lead an inquiry over the killing of j...
16th May, 2026
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Ministers adopt new interpretation of migrants' rights in European legal system
By Layli Foroudi PARIS, May 15 (Reuters) - European ministers adopted a new interpretation of the Eu...
15th May, 2026
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Iran frees prominent rights lawyer Sotoudeh on bail - reports
DUBAI, May 13 (Reuters) - Iran has released on bail prominent human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, w...
13th May, 2026
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UNICEF says 70 children killed in West Bank and East Jerusalem since 2025
GENEVA, May 12 (Reuters) - Seventy children have been killed in the occupied Palestinian territories...
12th May, 2026
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Hungary's new government must revise anti-LGBTQ laws, says justice minister nominee
BUDAPEST, May 12 (Reuters) - Hungary will need to revise legislation restricting access to LGBTQ con...
12th May, 2026
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Gaza flotilla activists to be released from Israel detention and deported
JERUSALEM, May 9 (Reuters) - Two activists arrested last month when Israeli forces intercepted the G...
9th May, 2026
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Georgia hands down long sentences to election-day protest organisers
By Lucy Papachristou May 7 (Reuters) - Georgia sentenced ten people, including a prominent opera sin...
7th May, 2026
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Portugal detains 15 officers as Lisbon police torture probe widens
LISBON, May 5 (Reuters) - Portuguese law enforcement officials investigating cases of alleged tortur...
5th May, 2026
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Iran Nobel laureate Mohammadi needs urgent heart treatment in Tehran, brother says
By Ilze Filks OSLO, May 4 (Reuters) - Imprisoned Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi...
4th May, 2026
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Nobel laureate Mohammadi remains in critical condition in Iran, foundation says
May 3 (Reuters) - Jailed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi was in critical condition in a...
3rd May, 2026
Finance
Israeli rights group asks high court to order release of Gaza doctors
By Pesha Magid JERUSALEM, April 30 (Reuters) - An Israeli rights organisation petitioned Israel's Su...
30th April, 2026
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European Parliament backs EU-wide consent-based definition of rape
By Julia Payne BRUSSELS, April 28 (Reuters) - European Parliament lawmakers voted on Tuesday in favo...
28th April, 2026