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Three Palestinians wounded in clashes on Israel-Gaza border, Palestinian officials say

By Nidal al-Mughrabi JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Three Palestinians were wounded in clashes along the Israel-Gaza border on Saturday, Palestinian officials said, as the Israeli military said it was striking Hamas targets in Gaza in response to riots. In what appears to be a renewed wave of violence on the border, Palestinians in Gaza have been …

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Protesters attack police car during Paris demonstration

PARIS (Reuters) -A demonstration against police violence in Paris on Saturday saw some clashes between protesters and police in what French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin called “unacceptable violence”. Video footage posted by Paris police chief Laurent Nunez on X, formerly known as Twitter, showed a moving police car being struck with iron bars. Nunez also …

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Ukrainian heavy artillery inflicts ‘hell’ on Russian lines near Bakhmut

By Anna Voitenko NEAR BAKHMUT (Reuters) – The use of heavy weapons supplied by the West in the fierce battle raging on the outskirts of Bakhmut, which was captured by Russia in May, is inflicting a significant toll on enemy lines, Ukrainian commanders have told Reuters. Buoyed after the capture last week of the key …

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No ‘sea of death’: Pope calls for pan-European action on migration

By Philip Pullella MARSEILLES, France (Reuters) -Pope Francis on Saturday condemned “belligerent nationalisms” and called for a pan-European response to migration to stop the Mediterranean, where thousands have drowned, from becoming “the graveyard of dignity”. Immigration issues dominated his 27-hour trip to Marseilles, a French port that for centuries has been a crossroads of cultures …

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Landslide causes large chunk of Swedish motorway to collapse

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -A large chunk of a motorway in southwest Sweden collapsed overnight, causing three people to be taken to hospital with light injuries, police said on Saturday. The landslide damaged the motorway between Sweden’s second-biggest city Gothenburg and Norway’s capital Oslo, near the small town of Stenungsund, around 50 km north of Gothenburg on …

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Zelenskiy thanks Canada, says its aid helped save thousands of lives

By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday offered a heartfelt thanks to Canada for its assistance in the war against Russia, saying Ottawa’s aid had helped save thousands of lives. Zelenskiy made his remarks in a speech to the Parliament in Canada, where the Liberal government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau …

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Ex-FBI agent linked to Russian oligarch admits to concealing payments

By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A former senior FBI agent pleaded guilty on Friday to a charge that he concealed $225,000 in cash payments from a former Albanian intelligence officer and prospective business partner. Charles McGonigal, who led the FBI’s counterintelligence division in New York before retiring in 2018, pleaded guilty to a single charge …

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Exclusive-Russian hackers seek war crimes evidence, Ukraine cyber chief says

By Tom Balmforth and James Pearson KYIV/LONDON (Reuters) – Russian spies are using hackers to target computer systems at law enforcement agencies in Ukraine in a bid to identify and obtain evidence related to alleged Russian war crimes, Ukraine’s cyber defence chief told Reuters on Friday. The hackers, working across Russia’s foreign, domestic and military …

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Poor states use food crisis fight to get big power attention at UN

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – In his speech opening the annual United Nations gathering of world leaders this week, Secretary-General Antonio Gutteres vowed – to applause – that he would “not give up” trying to get food and fertilizer from Russia and Ukraine to global markets. After Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022 …

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US will send Ukraine ATACMS long-range missiles, Biden tells Zelenskiy -NBC

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden has informed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that Washington will provide Kyiv with ATACMS long-range missiles, NBC News reported on Friday, citing three U.S. officials and a congressional official. Kyiv has repeatedly asked the Biden administration for Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) to help attack and disrupt supply lines, air …

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