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Sudan bombed Darfur during Bashir tour: rebels

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:25
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - A Darfur rebel faction that has a pact with Sudan's government accused the army on Friday of bombing a village this week even while President Omar Hassan al-Bashir was in the region making a call for peace.

Gazan bombers target Hamas gunmen, 4 dead

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:25
GAZA (Reuters) - A bomb exploded next to a car used by the armed wing of Hamas in the Gaza Strip on Friday, killing three gunmen and a girl, the ruling Palestinian Islamist group and medical officials said.

North Lebanon battle kills six, wounds 50

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:25
TRIPOLI, Lebanon (Reuters) - At least six people were killed on Friday in heavy clashes between rival sectarian factions in Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli, medical sources said.

Cordial mood awaits Karadzic in Hague detention unit

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:25
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Radovan Karadzic can expect an en suite cell, home-cooked Balkan cuisine and a convivial atmosphere where former enemies play table football when he is transferred to the detention unit of the Hague Tribunal.

Iran bans newspaper over economic reporting: agency

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:25
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian authorities have banned the evening edition of a large circulation newspaper for publishing news they said was harmful to the economy, Iranian media reported.

Two killed, 18 injured in Yemen attack: source

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:25
SANAA (Reuters) - Two people were killed and at least 18 others injured when a car was rammed into a police station in Yemen's Hadramout province early on Friday, a security source said.

Mumbai, a modern Babel, downgrades English

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:25
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Earlier this month, a Mumbai city official stood up to make a presentation on water meters only to be heckled and jeered into silence by his colleagues.

U.N. Security Council split on how to deal with Myanmar

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:25
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council was split on Thursday over how to push Myanmar to improve human rights and adopt democratic reforms as a U.N. special envoy prepared for a key visit to the Asian nation.

Colombia's FARC rebels free eight hostages: ICRC

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:25
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's FARC guerrillas have released eight hostages in the first such handover since the rebel group was tricked in a military operation to free Ingrid Betancourt and 14 other captives on July 2, the International Committee of the Red Cross said on Thursday.

Lesbians lose Australian court battle over twins

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:25
CANBERRA (Reuters) - An Australian lesbian couple have lost a controversial court battle after trying to sue their doctor for having healthy twins from an in vitro fertilisation procedure (IVF), with doctors on Friday praising the verdict.

Hopes of reaching world trade deal revive at WTO

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:25
GENEVA (Reuters) - Ministers hailed an emerging trade deal on Friday, as compromise proposals revitalized deadlocked talks at the World Trade Organisation (WTO).

Bitter blow for UK's Brown in local election loss

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:25
GLASGOW (Reuters) - Britain's ruling Labour Party lost one of its safest parliamentary seats on Friday, deepening doubts in its own ranks about Prime Minister Gordon Brown's ability to win the next election.

NZ students offer cash for Condoleezza Rice's "arrest"

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:25
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A group of New Zealand students has come up with a novel way of protesting against a visit by U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, offering a cash reward for her "arrest" over U.S. actions in Iraq.

Afghan family devastated by suicide blast

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:25
KABUL (Reuters) - Abdul Wahid was asleep in England when he received a panicked phone call. "Buy a plane ticket and hurry to Kabul!" his brother's voice said.

Maria von Trapp returns to "Sound of Music" home

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:25
SALZBURG, Austria (Reuters) - Maria von Trapp has taken a trip down memory lane to see her old family home just before it opens as a new hotel.

Blasts at Gaza cafe, politician's house: Hamas

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:25
GAZA (Reuters) - Bomb blasts rocked a cafe and a Hamas politician's home in the Gaza Strip on Friday, killing at least one Palestinian in one of the biggest flare-ups in internal violence since Islamists seized the enclave a year ago.

U.N. Security Council split on how to deal with Myanmar

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:25
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council was split on Thursday over how to push Myanmar to improve human rights and adopt democratic reforms as a U.N. special envoy prepared for a key visit to the Asian nation.

Fuel prices, weather hurt Mexico's tourism industry

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:25
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The U.S. economic downturn, high fuel prices and bad weather are all hitting the tourism business in Mexico as Americans stay away from the most popular resorts this summer.

Colombia's FARC rebels free eight hostages: ICRC

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:25
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's FARC guerrillas have released eight hostages in the first such handover since the rebel group was tricked in a military operation to free Ingrid Betancourt and 14 other captives on July 2, the International Committee of the Red Cross said on Thursday.

Canada panel finds for man falsely linked to 9/11

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:25
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - A Muslim Canadian has been awarded C$11,000 over an incident in which a co-worker falsely concluded he was involved in the September 11, 2001, attacks and reported him to police.