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Image for Belarus opposition urges Trump to push for more prisoner releasesHeadlines

Belarus Opposition Urges Trump to Push for More Prisoner Releases

Image for Pope Leo writing first document on needs of poor, sources sayHeadlines

Pope Leo Writing First Document on Needs of Poor, Sources Say

Image for Sweden to reduce age of criminal responsibility as gangs hire children as hitmenHeadlines

Sweden to Reduce Age of Criminal Responsibility as Gangs Hire Children as Hitmen

Image for 'Block Everything': Amorphous protest movement adds to Macron's political woesHeadlines

'Block Everything': Amorphous Protest Movement Adds to Macron's Political Woes

Image for Heroes and villains: Russia braces for eventual return of its enormous army

Heroes and Villains: Russia Braces for Eventual Return of Its Enormous Army

Date: September 9, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -For Russian wife killer Azamat Iskaliyev, the war was a one-way ticket out of jail. The 37-year-old had served less than a third of a nine-year murder sentence - for stabbing his...

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World Has Thrown Challenges, Prince Harry Says on Return to UK

Date: September 8, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Prince Harry said the world had thrown a few challenges as he made his first return to Britain in five months for a week of engagements, starting with an awards ceremony for...

Image for Swiss medics start hunger protest over Gaza outside parliament

Swiss Medics Start Hunger Protest Over Gaza Outside Parliament

Date: September 8, 2025

By Emma Farge and Cecile Mantovani BERN (Reuters) -Swiss medics began a hunger protest outside parliament on Monday over the war in Gaza, pressing Bern to take a more critical stance on Israel's...

Image for Thousands bid silent farewell to Giorgio Armani in Milan

Thousands Bid Silent Farewell to Giorgio Armani in Milan

Date: September 6, 2025

By Claudia Chieppa and Hanna Rantala MILAN (Reuters) -Hundreds of people formed a silent queue on Saturday in the heart of Milan's fashion district to pay their respects to Giorgio Armani, Italy's...

Image for Ruth Weiss, the centenarian who 'waged war with her typewriter', dies at 101

Ruth Weiss, the Centenarian Who 'waged War With Her Typewriter', Dies at 101

Date: September 5, 2025

By Alexandra Hudson (Reuters) -Ruth Weiss may have lived for more than a century, but she never inured herself to injustice. The anger she felt at the inhumanity she saw around her fuelled her drive...

Image for Protesters picnic outside Indonesian parliament on national holiday

Protesters Picnic Outside Indonesian Parliament on National Holiday

Date: September 5, 2025

JAKARTA (Reuters) -The streets of Indonesia's capital were quiet on Friday morning after more than a week of sometimes violent protests, as the Muslim-majority country celebrated a holiday marking the...