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Thousands march against South Africa violence

Tue, 2024-11-26 18:35
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Thousands of people marched through South Africa's biggest city on Saturday, calling for an end to the violence that has killed at least 50 African migrants and forced tens of thousands to flee their homes.

Tsvangirai says Mugabe wants to decimate opposition

Tue, 2024-11-26 18:35
HARARE (Reuters) - Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai returned to Zimbabwe on Saturday for an election run-off with President Robert Mugabe and said the veteran leader wanted to "decimate" MDC structures.

Pakistani Taliban leader vows jihad in Afghanistan

Tue, 2024-11-26 18:35
KOTKAI, Pakistan (Reuters) - The leader of the Pakistani Taliban vowed on Saturday to carry on fighting NATO and U.S.-led forces in Afghanistan regardless of negotiations for a peace deal with the government of Pakistan.

Ethiopia, Uganda deny breaking U.N. Somali arms ban

Tue, 2024-11-26 18:35
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia and Uganda on Saturday denied accusations by a U.N. weapons sanctions committee that their soldiers broke the world body's arms embargo on Somalia.

Three killed in Bosnia bus crash, over 50 injured

Tue, 2024-11-26 18:35
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Three people were killed and 53 injured when a bus carrying Roman Catholic pilgrims from Croatia collided with a truck in northern Bosnia late on Friday, local media reported.

Russia hails China ties, defies Western critics

Tue, 2024-11-26 18:35
BEIJING (Reuters) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Saturday hailed ties with huge neighbor China as a key factor in global security, and said the sometimes uneasy neighbors were determined to boost cooperation even if it unnerved the West.

Floods displace 15,000 in Chile

Tue, 2024-11-26 18:35
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Heavy rains and flooding that killed five people and displaced thousands in south-central Chile have collapsed road and rail bridges, closed the world's largest underground copper mine and left many in the capital without drinking water, the government said on Friday.

China's Catholics visit shrine under watchful eyes

Tue, 2024-11-26 18:35
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Bells clanged, children played and police kept watch as pilgrims clutching rosary beads flocked to one of China's most revered Catholic shrines on Saturday, the day Pope Benedict XVI designated World Day of Prayer for China.

Indonesia targets poor with cash amid fuel protests

Tue, 2024-11-26 18:35
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's government jacked up fuel prices on Saturday, sparking protests, but some $1.5 billion of cash handouts intended to cushion the blow for poor families could turn out to be a savvy move, politically and economically.

Burundi rebels say they will halt clashes with gov't

Tue, 2024-11-26 18:35
BUJUMBURA (Reuters) - Burundi's last resisting rebel group has said it will stop sporadic fighting with the government to give a stalled peace deal a chance.

U.N. chief visits quake epicenter as toll leaps

Tue, 2024-11-26 18:35
YINGXIU, China (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visited the epicenter of China's huge earthquake on Saturday, meeting victims and drawing an unspoken comparison with the sluggish aid efforts after a cyclone in neighboring Myanmar.

No love for NATO in Ukraine's pro-Russian enclave

Tue, 2024-11-26 18:35
SEVASTOPOL, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine's pro-Western leaders hope to join NATO but the people of this Black Sea port, where Russian warships are moored at the quayside, want no part of it.

"No time to lose" for cyclone-hit Myanmar

Tue, 2024-11-26 18:35
YANGON (Reuters) - There was "no time to lose" to help Myanmar's cyclone survivors after the secretive military government promised it would allow in more aid workers, disaster relief officials said on Saturday.

Mexican drug hit men dump four heads in ice chests

Tue, 2024-11-26 18:35
MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - Suspected drug hit men dumped four human heads in ice chests in northern Mexico on Friday in a gruesome killing of rivals, a state attorney general's office said.

Rifts threaten to overshadow South American union

Tue, 2024-11-26 18:35
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Twelve South American countries founded a union on Friday aimed at boosting economic integration and political cohesion, but the region's bitter rivalries stymied ambitious plans on defense and trade.

Police clash with protesters over Naples trash law

Tue, 2024-11-26 18:35
NAPLES (Reuters) - Police clashed with demonstrators in Naples on Friday night after the Italian government vowed to force open rubbish dumps against locals' wishes in a determined effort to end the city's chronic trash problem.

Mexican drug hitmen dump four heads in ice chests

Tue, 2024-11-26 18:35
MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - Suspected drug hitmen dumped four human heads in ice chests in northern Mexico on Friday in a gruesome murder of rivals, a state attorney general's office said.

Bandits displace up to 100,000 in Central Africa: U.N.

Tue, 2024-11-26 18:35
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The Central African Republic has been hit by an upsurge in attacks by armed bandits, with up to 100,000 people forced out of their homes fleeing such attacks, the United Nations said on Friday.

U.S. "bullying" hurts cluster bomb ban work: activists

Tue, 2024-11-26 18:35
DUBLIN (Reuters) - The United States is trying to bully its allies into weakening a treaty banning cluster bombs, Jody Williams, who won the Nobel Peace Prize for leading a campaign against landmines, said on Friday.

Iraqi troops disperse Sadr supporters during prayer

Tue, 2024-11-26 18:35
BASRA, Iraq (Reuters) - Iraqi soldiers opened fire to disperse supporters of anti-American cleric Moqtada al-Sadr who were gathering for prayers in Basra on Friday, jeopardizing a fragile peace in the southern city.