SREBRENICA, Bosnia (Reuters) -Thousands of Bosnians marked the 30th anniversary of a massacre in which more than 8,000 Muslim Bosniak men and boys were executed by Bosnian Serb forces during a 1992-1995 war at a cemetery near Srebrenica on Friday. Families buried the partial remains of seven victims, one of them a woman, alongside 6,750 …
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PARIS (Reuters) -A French probe into Elon Musk’s social media platform X deepened on Friday, when the Paris prosecutor’s office said it had enlisted police to investigate suspected abuse of algorithms and fraudulent data extraction by the company or its executives. The move adds to the pressure on Musk, a former ally of U.S. President …
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MADRID (Reuters) -The top court in Spain’s northwestern Galicia region has ordered that authorities stamp out pollution linked to intensive pig farming in a landmark case highlighting decades-long environmental mismanagement, a court document showed on Friday. Spain, Europe’s largest pork producer, houses about a third of its pig farms in Galicia. The court found that …
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KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine said on Friday its drones struck a Russian fighter aircraft plant in the Moscow region and a missile production facility in the Tula region, causing explosions and fires at both. Ukraine’s military said on Telegram the aviation facility in the town of Lukhovitsy, about 135 km (84 miles) southeast of Moscow, produced …
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(Corrects advisory on July 7 story to say that the document bears the name “Gaza Humanitarian Foundation” not “Global Humanitarian Foundation.”) (Reuters) -A proposal seen by Reuters and bearing the name of a controversial U.S.-backed aid group described a plan to build large-scale camps called “Humanitarian Transit Areas” inside – and possibly outside – Gaza …
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By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Senate Armed Services Committee has approved $500 million in security assistance for Ukraine as part of its draft language for its Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act, which also restricts A-10 aircraft retirements. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) is an annual policy bill that authorizes funding levels …
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WARSAW (Reuters) -Poland will respond to Russia’s closure of the Polish consulate in Kaliningrad in an ‘adequate’ manner, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Pawel Wronski said on Friday. (Reporting by Alan Charlish, Pawel Florkiewicz)
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -A week-long European-led drive against people-trafficking has netted 158 suspected traffickers and ensured the safety of 1,194 victims in 44 countries, Europol said on Friday. Dubbed ‘Operation Global Chain’, the campaign, led by Austria and Romania with support from Europol, Frontex and Interpol, brought together law enforcement, border control and labour inspectors from …
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By Danial Azhar KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – The European Union is seeking ways to put pressure on Israel to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza, its top diplomat said, as member states weighed action against Israel over what they see as potential human rights violations. The EU’s diplomatic service on Thursday presented 10 options for …
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By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) -A planned vote on appointing three new judges to Germany’s Constitutional Court was shelved on Friday, as conservative Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s coalition struggled to muster a parliamentary majority for the second time in three months. Other parties, including his Social Democrat coalition partners, charged the Christian Democrats with bringing Germany’s …
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