By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Henriette Chacar GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Armoured Israeli forces attacked the Gaza Strip’s main city from two directions on Monday and targeted the main road linking it to the south of Gaza, witnesses said, drawing more international appeals for Palestinian civilians to be protected. Israel said its forces freed a soldier from Hamas …
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By Andrew Osborn and Filipp Lebedev (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin accused the West and Ukraine of stirring up unrest inside Russia after rioters in the predominantly Muslim Dagestan region stormed an airport to “catch” Jewish passengers on a flight from Tel Aviv. The United States condemned the events, which a State Department spokesperson said …
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By Patrick Wingrove (Reuters) – Belgium’s drug regulator said it had seized counterfeit versions of semaglutide, the active ingredient in Novo Nordisk’s popular obesity drug Wegovy, in which the injector pens contained insulin. The Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products told Reuters that this year it had detained nine mailed packages of GLP-1 medicines, …
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ST PETERSBURG (Reuters) – Russians came in dribs and drabs to lay flowers on Monday to the victims of Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin’s purges, on an official day of remembrance largely shunned by an establishment keen to blank out reminders of Russia’s troubled past. Natalia Anafonova came to St Petersburg’s Levashov Cemetery to honour her …
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(Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that anti-Jewish unrest in Russia showed that Moscow’s moral foundation had become so contaminated by hate that it was no longer capable of scoring a “strategic” victory. Zelenskiy said the storming on Sunday of an airport in southern Russia by protesters looking for Jewish passengers was …
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(Reuters) -British drugmaker GSK said on Monday its cancer drug Jemperli when combined with chemotherapy, met the primary goal of overall survival in patients with advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer in a late-stage trial. Overall survival, defined as the proportion of trial patients on the drug who were alive compared to those on a placebo, …
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By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) – French football plunged into a new abyss of violence after the Olympique de Marseille v Olympique Lyonnais game was called off when the visitors’ bus was pelted with stones and beer bottles, injuring Lyon coach Fabio Grosso on Sunday. Grosso sustained face injuries in another episode of fans brutality …
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PARIS (Reuters) – France’s government condemned on Monday “disgusting” weekend violence around the Olympique de Marseille soccer stadium and said nine people had been arrested after visitors Olympique Lyonnais’ bus was attacked and their Italian coach injured. Sunday’s Ligue 1 match between the arch-rivals of France’s south east, who have a history of fan violence, …
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By Candelaria Grimberg BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Some 1,000 people gathered at a major monument in Argentina’s capital on Sunday dressed as Spider-Man, aiming to break a world record for the most people dressed as the famous Marvel superhero at a single public event. Argentine influencer Uki Deane organized the gathering via Instagram, aiming to …
KYIV (Reuters) – The governor of Ukraine’s southern Odesa region said two people were wounded and buildings damaged in a Russian missile attack on a ship repair yard on Monday. “In the morning, Russian terrorists attacked Odesa district with rockets. The enemy targeted a shipyard,” Oleh Kiper said on the Telegram messaging app. “The attack …
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