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Clashes break out in Sudan's Abyei region

Fri, 2025-04-04 13:31
ABYEI, Sudan (Reuters) - South Sudanese former rebels fought northern government forces on Wednesday in the disputed oil-rich Abyei region, killing up to four people and sending hundreds fleeing, south Sudanese and U.N. officials said.

Pakistan "thins out" troops in Waziristan for pact

Fri, 2025-04-04 13:31
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan has begun shifting troops from parts of the South Waziristan region and swapped prisoners with the militants in an effort to make peace with an al Qaeda-linked commander, officials said on Wednesday.

Judge says Berlusconi can testify in CIA kidnap case

Fri, 2025-04-04 13:31
MILAN (Reuters) - Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi can be called to testify in a trial of U.S. and Italian spies who are accused of kidnapping a terrorism suspect in Milan and flying him to Egypt, a Milan judge ruled on Wednesday.

Charles Taylor's former deputy testifies in trial

Fri, 2025-04-04 13:31
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Charles Taylor's deputy testified in the war crimes trial of the former Liberian president on Wednesday, describing how a Sierra Leonean rebel leader answered to his boss.

Iraq PM in Mosul for offensive against al Qaeda

Fri, 2025-04-04 13:31
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A suicide bomber killed 20 people and wounded dozens more when he blew himself up at a funeral west of Baghdad on Wednesday, Iraqi police said.

Medvedev names key advisers; most are Putin men

Fri, 2025-04-04 13:31
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has named his team of close advisers, with key posts going mostly to officials who performed similar roles for previous Kremlin boss Vladimir Putin.

Palestinians meet in Egypt next week on Gaza truce

Fri, 2025-04-04 13:31
CAIRO (Reuters) - Palestinian militant groups will meet in Egypt next week to consider Israel's response to a Hamas ceasefire offer in the Gaza Strip, Egyptian and Palestinian officials said on Wednesday.

Lebanon cancels anti-Hezbollah measures

Fri, 2025-04-04 13:31
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's government cancelled measures on Wednesday that angered the Iranian-backed Hezbollah movement and triggered the worst internal conflict since the country's 1975-90 civil war.

Baghdad fighting kills 6: Iraqi police

Fri, 2025-04-04 13:31
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Clashes between security forces and Shi'ite gunmen killed six people and wounded 28 in Baghdad overnight, Iraqi police said on Wednesday.

Zimbabwe opposition leader Tsvangirai to return home

Fri, 2025-04-04 13:31
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai will return to his country and start a campaign for a run-off presidential vote against President Robert Mugabe on Sunday, the MDC said on Wednesday.

Iran's Ahmadinejad says Israel "dying"

Fri, 2025-04-04 13:31
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday that Israel was "dying" and that people in the Middle East would destroy it if given the chance.

Austrian axe man kills five family members

Fri, 2025-04-04 13:31
VIENNA (Reuters) - A Viennese man axed to death five family members, including his daughter aged 7, then turned himself in saying he had financial problems, Austrian police said on Wednesday.

Add Darfur rebels to terror list, Sudan urges world

Fri, 2025-04-04 13:31
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan on Wednesday urged the international community to list the Darfur rebel Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) as a terrorist group, after its lightning weekend assault on the capital.

First Beijing death linked to China virus outbreak

Fri, 2025-04-04 13:31
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's capital has recorded its first death from an outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease as authorities try to contain the spread of a potent virus just three months before the city hosts the Olympic Games.

Israel kills two Palestinians in Gaza: medics

Fri, 2025-04-04 13:31
GAZA (Reuters) - The Israeli army killed a Hamas militant and a Palestinian civilian on Wednesday in separate incidents in the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip, medical workers said.

Curfew in historic Indian city a day after blasts

Fri, 2025-04-04 13:31
JAIPUR, India (Reuters) - Authorities imposed a dawn-to-dusk curfew in parts of India's historic western city of Jaipur on Wednesday, a day after eight bombs ripped through bustling streets, killing 61 people and injuring 216.

Bomb at N.Spain police barracks kills 1, wounds 4

Fri, 2025-04-04 13:31
MADRID (Reuters) - A car bomb exploded at a police barracks in northern Spain's Basque Country early on Wednesday, killing one person and wounding four, police said.

Mexican troops fight Sinaloa drug cartel

Fri, 2025-04-04 13:31
CULIACAN, Mexico (Reuters) - Thousands of troops rolled into Mexico's violent Sinaloa state on Tuesday to fight a powerful drug cartel run by the country's most wanted man, following a wave of police murders.

In Romania, high-level corruption resists reform

Fri, 2025-04-04 13:31
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Chocolate and candy are among the things a Romanian football club owner said he wanted his representatives to buy with 1.7 million euros, found in a car near a restaurant where they were watching a match.

Turkish Islamic preacher - threat or benefactor?

Fri, 2025-04-04 13:31
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Nine-year-old Burak says his favorite subject is maths, he loves studying and writing in English, and when he grows up he wants to be a policeman.