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France launches Med Union with high hopes

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:35
PARIS (Reuters) - Leaders from Europe, North Africa and the Middle East launched a 43-nation Union for the Mediterranean on Sunday pledging practical cooperation among erstwhile enemies on water, energy and education.

Israeli PM Olmert accuses police of probe leaks

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:35
LOD, Israel (Reuters) - Prime Minister Ehud Olmert accused Israeli police on Saturday of leaking parts of a newly-revealed investigation into whether he committed fraud by submitting duplicate travel expense claims.

Syria's Assad seals detente with Europe at Med summit

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:35
PARIS (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad will make history and seal detente with Europe on Sunday when he attends the launch of a French-inspired 43-nation Union for the Mediterranean alongside Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.

Mandela calls for end to hatred and division

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:35
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Former South African President Nelson Mandela on Saturday called for more solidarity to end conflicts that have sown hatred and division around the world.

Niger rebels attack northern town with mortars

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:35
NIAMEY (Reuters) - Tuareg-led rebels in Niger have fired mortars in an attack on the main town in the uranium-producing north, but authorities said on Saturday there had been no serious damage or casualties.

Patagonia hunt for Nazi fugitive race against time

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:35
PUERTO MONTT, Chile (Reuters) - Sheltered from a Patagonia downpour, Efraim Zuroff sits outside the house of the daughter of the most-wanted Nazi thought to be alive, waiting.

Malaysia beefs up security in case of mass protest

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:35
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Police began beefing up security in parts of the Malaysian capital on Saturday in case of possible opposition-led street protests next week against the ruling coalition.

Headless Hitler assailant to escape fine-magazine

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:35
BERLIN (Reuters) - A former Berlin police officer who tore off the head of an Adolf Hitler waxwork at a new museum in the German capital will probably not have to pay for damages because he is destitute, a magazine reported on Saturday.

Sarkozy starts meetings with Mideast leaders

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:35
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy met his Egyptian counterpart Hosni Mubarak on Saturday, kicking off a round of diplomacy with Middle East leaders ahead of an EU-Mediterranean summit on Sunday.

Sudan seeks Arab League talks about Criminal Court

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:35
CAIRO (Reuters) - Sudan formally asked the Arab League on Saturday to hold an emergency meeting of foreign ministers after reports the International Criminal Court's (ICC) prosecutor may seek the arrest of Sudan's president.

N.Korea pledges fully disabled nuclear plant by Oct

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:35
BEIJING (Reuters) - North Korea pledged on Saturday to complete steps to disable its nuclear facilities by the end of October, at six-country talks aimed at disarming the communist state in return for aid and better diplomatic relations.

Darfur rebels welcome any ICC warrant for Bashir

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:35
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Darfur's main rebel groups said on Saturday any arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC) for Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir would be a triumph for justice.

Bulls gore runners, break bones in Spanish festival

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:35
PAMPLONA, Spain (Reuters) - A man was gored in the thigh and four other people suffered cuts and fractured bones on the sixth day of the annual Spanish bull-running in the Spanish town of Pamplona, organizers said.

Pope says to apologize for sex abuse in Australia

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:35
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (Reuters) - Pope Benedict said on Saturday he will apologize for a sexual abuse scandal that has rocked the Catholic Church in Australia, saying pedophilia was "incompatible" with being a priest.

Zimbabwe says sanctions failure a victory over racism

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:35
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe on Saturday welcomed the failure of a Western-backed U.N. Security Council resolution to impose sanctions over its violent presidential elections, calling it a victory over racism and meddling in its affairs.

Official says Iran would destroy Israel if attacked

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:35
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran would destroy Israel and 32 U.S. military bases in the Middle East if the Islamic Republic was attacked over its disputed nuclear program, a senior Iranian official was quoted as saying on Saturday.

Sudan seeks Arab League talks about Criminal Court

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:35
CAIRO (Reuters) - Sudan asked the Arab League to hold an emergency meeting of foreign ministers after reports the International Criminal Court's (ICC) prosecutor may seek the arrest of Sudan's president, Egyptian media said on Saturday.

Jerusalem Old City shooting wounds 2 Israeli police

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:35
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An attacker shot and wounded two Israeli policemen guarding one of the ancient gates of Jerusalem overnight, just meters from the mosque compound that lies at the heart of rival Jewish and Muslim claims to the city.

Malaysia freezes police leave, fears protests: report

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:35
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia has frozen the leave of its police across the country as it braces for possible opposition-led mass street protests, a newspaper reported on Saturday.

South Koreans vacate resort in North after shooting

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:35
SEOUL (Reuters) - Hundreds of South Korean tourists vacated a mountain resort in the North on Saturday, a day after a North Korean soldier shot and killed a 53-year-old woman vacationer who wandered into a military zone in the area.