(Reuters) -The Israel-Premier Tech cycling team have removed their full name from riders’ jerseys for the rest of the Vuelta a Espana after pro-Palestinian protesters disrupted the finish on stage 11. Wednesday’s stage ended without a winner after organisers decided to take the time at three kilometres before the line as police struggled to contain …
CAIRO (Reuters) -Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, whose country is a key mediator in efforts to end the Gaza war, said on Saturday that describing the displacement of Palestinians as voluntary was “nonsense”. Israel earlier called on Gaza City residents to leave for the south, as its forces advance deeper into the enclave’s largest urban …
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(Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin urged aerospace industry leaders on Friday to press on with efforts to develop booster rocket engines for space launch vehicles and build on Russia’s longstanding reputation as a leader in space technology. Putin, who has spent the past week in China and the Russian far eastern port of Vladivostok, flew to …
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(Reuters) -Iran on Saturday executed a man accused of killing a security officer during unrest sparked by the 2022 death of Mahsa Amini, the judiciary’s Mizan website reported. Rights groups say authorities often rely on forced confessions obtained under torture to convict protesters. Mizan said Mehran Bahramian was among the attackers on a security forces …
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(Reuters) -Reuters News on Friday withdrew a four-minute video containing an exchange between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussing the possibility that humans can live to 150 years old, after China state TV demanded its removal and withdrew the legal permission to use it. The footage, which included the open mic …
By Alexander Cornwell TEL AVIV (Reuters) -Hamas released a video on Friday of two Israeli hostages seized from a music festival in Israel in October 2023, and one said he was being held in Gaza City, where the Israeli military has launched a major offensive to wipe out the militant group. Guy Gilboa-Dalal and Alon …
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By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump will host the Group of 20 world leaders for a 2026 summit at his Doral golf club near Miami after skipping this year’s event in South Africa, the U.S. president said on Friday. “I think Doral will be the best location,” Trump told reporters as he announced the …
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By Trevor Hunnicutt and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that Washington was in “very deep” negotiations with Palestinian militant group Hamas and urged them to release all hostages held in Gaza. “We are in very deep negotiation with Hamas,” Trump told reporters, saying the situation will be “tough” and …
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By Elizabeth Piper and Andrew MacAskill BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer brought in a new deputy and foreign and interior ministers on Friday in a sweeping reshuffle intended to restore his authority after the resignation of his deputy, Angela Rayner. Starmer moved foreign minister David Lammy to become deputy prime minister and …
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By Charlotte Van Campenhout and Ammu Kannampilly BRUSSELS (Reuters) -U.S.-funded contraceptives and medicines valued at nearly $10 million, which Reuters reported are to be sent to France for incineration, remain stuck in a Belgian warehouse, with the local government saying it has not a received a request needed for their destruction. Reuters in July quoted …
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