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Russia hits Ukrainian city of Dnipro in rare daytime drone attack, kills one

KYIV (Reuters) -Russia launched on Tuesday a rare daytime drone attack on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro, killing one man, injuring 20 other people, and damaging medical facilities and residential and office buildings, officials said. Serhiy Lysak, the regional governor, said the attack targeted the centre of the industrial city at a time when people …

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Morocco’s youth protests turn violent on fourth day

By Ahmed Eljechtimi RABAT (Reuters) -Youth-led protests demanding better education and healthcare in Morocco escalated into violent clashes with security forces on Tuesday evening, marking the fourth consecutive day of demonstrations across several cities. The protests were organised online by a loosely formed, anonymous youth group calling itself “GenZ 212,” using platforms including TikTok, Instagram …

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Pope Leo criticizes ‘inhuman’ treatment of immigrants in US

By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo on Tuesday appeared to offer his strongest criticism yet of U.S. President Donald Trump’s hard-line immigration policies, questioning whether they were in line with the Catholic Church’s pro-life teachings. “Someone who says I am against abortion but I am in agreement with the inhuman treatment of immigrants …

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Ukraine warns of critical situation at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

(Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday the situation at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station had become critical, with Russian shelling preventing restoration of a power line needed to cool the reactors and prevent a meltdown. The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, the U.N. nuclear watchdog, said it was working with …

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IAEA working to restore power to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, Grossi says

(Reuters) -The International Atomic Energy Agency is engaging with both sides of the military conflict to restore offsite power to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant as soon as possible, the U.N. atomic watchdog’s chief Rafael Grossi said on Tuesday in a statement. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy had earlier said the situation at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia …

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Italy to end support for Gaza flotilla as Israeli action looms

By Alvise Armellini ROME (Reuters) -Italy said on Tuesday it would stop tracking an international flotilla trying to deliver aid to Gaza with a military vessel, leaving activists vulnerable to Israeli forces. The Global Sumud Flotilla, consisting of more than 40 civilian boats with over 500 people including parliamentarians, lawyers and Swedish climate campaigner Greta …

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Pope Leo says he hopes Hamas will accept Trump’s peace plan

ROME (Reuters) -Pope Leo on Tuesday praised U.S. President Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan for Gaza, and expressed hope that the Palestinian militant group Hamas would endorse it. “There are very interesting elements” in the plan, the pope was quoted as saying by Italy’s ANSA news agency. “I hope Hamas will accept it within the …

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Hamas under pressure as Trump issues deadline on Gaza peace plan

By Andrew Mills and Nidal al-Mughrabi DUBAI/CAIRO (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump gave Hamas three to four days on Tuesday to accept a U.S.-backed peace plan for Gaza, warning of “a very sad end” if the group rejected the proposal that he said was close to ending the two-year-old conflict. Mediators Qatar and Egypt shared …

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Italy PM Meloni urges Gaza aid flotilla to ‘stop now’

ROME (Reuters) -Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday called on the international aid flotilla trying to deliver aid to Gaza to immediately stop their mission. Insisting on a confrontation with Israel could upset the current “fragile balance” that could lead to peace based on the plan proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, Meloni said. …

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Italy warns Gaza aid flotilla of naval call before critical zone

(Reuters) -The international flotilla trying to deliver aid to Gaza said Italy had informed it on Tuesday that the naval frigate shadowing it would soon issue a radio call, offering participants the opportunity to abandon ship and return to shore before reaching a “critical zone”. The Global Sumud Flotilla said it would continue to sail …

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