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Image for UK's Starmer in Brussels to urge unity against RussiaHeadlines

UK's Starmer in Brussels to Urge Unity Against Russia

Image for Germany's Scholz on tariffs: important not to divide the worldHeadlines

Germany's Scholz on Tariffs: Important Not to Divide the World

Image for France rejects US criticism of its defence spendingHeadlines

France Rejects US Criticism of Its Defence Spending

Image for Taiwan president tells Pope Francis global bodies should stop excluding islandHeadlines

Taiwan President Tells Pope Francis Global Bodies Should Stop Excluding Island

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Any Forced Halt of UNRWA's Work Would Jeopardise Gaza Ceasefire, Agency Says

Date: January 31, 2025

GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. Palestinian relief agency UNRWA said on Friday that if its humanitarian work in Gaza is forced to halt, it would put a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas at risk. The...

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UN Chief Demands Evacuation of 2,500 Gaza Children at 'imminent Risk' of Death

Date: January 30, 2025

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday demanded that 2,500 children be immediately evacuated from Gaza for medical treatment after...

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Having Seized Goma, Congo's M23 Rebels Want to Show They Can Govern

Date: January 30, 2025

By Sonia Rolley (Reuters) - When M23 rebels swept into the Congolese city of Goma this week, world powers urged them to immediately withdraw. Instead, the Rwanda-backed insurgents are intent on...

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Olympics-IOC Candidate Coe Says He Should Have Handled Prize Money Issue Differently

Date: January 30, 2025

By Karolos Grohmann BERLIN (Reuters) - World Athletics chief Sebastian Coe, a candidate for president of the International Olympic Committee, said on Thursday his decision to offer prize money to...

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UN Rights Chief Seeks $500 Million in 2025 for Human Rights Monitoring

Date: January 30, 2025

GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights chief on Thursday appealed for $500 million in extra-budgetary resources for 2025 to support the monitoring and investigation of human rights abuses...

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UN Rights Chief Seeks $500 Million in 2025 for Human Rights Monitoring

Date: January 30, 2025

GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights chief on Thursday appealed for $500 million in extra-budgetary resources for 2025 to support the monitoring and investigation of human rights abuses...