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Turkey releases youth activist in case drawing European criticism

8 Sep 2025

By Ece Toksabay ANKARA (Reuters) -A Turkish court on Monday ordered the release of youth activist Enes Hocaogullari pending trial on charges including “inciting hatred”, in a case that has drawn sharp criticism from European institutions and rights groups. Hocaogullari, 23, has been in custody since his arrest on August 5 after returning from Strasbourg …

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With Gaza appeals, Pope Leo shows quiet but robust diplomatic style

8 Sep 2025

By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo’s recent forceful statements about the war in Gaza and his strong call for a ceasefire during a meeting last week with Israeli President Isaac Herzog showed the new leader of the Catholic Church developing a robust, if quiet, diplomatic style. Leo, who became the first U.S. pontiff …

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Kremlin says sanctions will never force Russia to change course

8 Sep 2025

By Guy Faulconbridge and Anastasia Teterevleva MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Monday that no sanctions would ever force Russia to change course in the Ukraine war, hours after the United States and the European Union indicated they were considering additional economic restrictions. The West has imposed tens of thousands of sanctions on Russia …

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Australia mushroom murderer Erin Patterson jailed for minimum of 33 years

8 Sep 2025

By Alasdair Pal SYDNEY (Reuters) – An Australian woman convicted of murdering three elderly relatives of her estranged husband with a meal containing poisonous mushrooms was sentenced to a minimum of 33 years in prison on Monday, in one of the longest jail terms ever given to a woman in the country. The presiding judge said …

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Israeli military spokesperson issues evacuation warning for residents in Gaza City

8 Sep 2025

CAIRO (Reuters) -The Israeli military’s Arabic spokesperson on Sunday issued a new evacuation warning for residents in a building in Gaza City and surrounding tents, as Israel called again for Hamas to surrender. It was the second warning for the same building and tents housing displaced families in little over 24 hours. (Reporting by Jaidaa …

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Cyprus talks to UAE over European subsea cable project, president says

8 Sep 2025

NICOSIA (Reuters) -Cyprus has approached the United Arab Emirates for possible cooperation on an EU-financed subsea power cable linking Europe to the eastern Mediterranean region, it said on Monday, reaffirming its commitment to the project. European prosecutors said last Thursday that they had launched an investigation into possible criminal offences relating to the 1.9 billion …

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Russia hits Ukraine with biggest air attack of war, sets government building ablaze

8 Sep 2025

By Lidia Kelly and Olena Harmash KYIV (Reuters) – Russia launched its largest air attack of the war on Ukraine overnight, setting the main government building on fire in central Kyiv and killing at least four people, including an infant, Ukrainian officials said on Sunday. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the drone and missile barrage killed …

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