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Gaza doctors cram babies into incubators as fuel shortage threatens hospitals

10 Jul 2025

By Ali Sawafta GAZA (Reuters) -Doctors at Gaza’s largest hospital say crippling fuel shortages have led them to put several premature babies in single incubators as they struggle to keep the newborns alive while Israel presses on with its military campaign. Overwhelmed medics say the dwindling fuel supplies threaten to plunge them into darkness and …

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Trump to use presidential authority to send weapons to Ukraine, sources say

10 Jul 2025

By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump for the first time since returning to office will send weapons to Kyiv under a presidential power frequently used by his predecessor, two sources familiar with the decision said on Thursday, a move suggesting new interest by the president in defending Ukraine. More than three years after …

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Rights defenders denounce US sanctions on UN expert on Palestinians

10 Jul 2025

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -Human rights defenders rallied on Thursday to support the top U.N. expert on Palestinian rights, after the United States imposed sanctions on her over what it said was unfair criticism of Israel. Italian lawyer Francesca Albanese serves as special rapporteur on human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, one of …

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Franco-German cyclist arrested in Iran, foreign minister says

10 Jul 2025

PARIS (Reuters) -An 18-year-old French-German cyclist missing in Iran since mid-June has been in custody there, Iran’s foreign minister was quoted as saying on Thursday. “He was arrested for committing a crime, and an official notification regarding his situation was sent to the French embassy,” Abbas Araghchi told French daily newspaper Le Monde, without providing …

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Conference commits over 10 billion euros to Ukraine rebuilding, Italy says

10 Jul 2025

By Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) -Participants in a Rome conference on the economic recovery of Ukraine have pledged over 10 billion euros ($11.7 billion) to help the war-torn country, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Thursday. The conference, attended by political leaders including Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, is taking place against a backdrop of …

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Hungary summons Ukrainian envoy after report of fatal beating

10 Jul 2025

BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Hungary summoned the Ukrainian ambassador on Thursday, after a report that a Hungarian-Ukrainian dual citizen was beaten to death during forced mobilisation, an allegation Ukraine’s army rejected, saying he died of a pulmonary embolism. Hungary is a member of the European Union and NATO, which strongly back Ukraine in its war with invading …

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EU outlines options for political action against Israel on human rights

10 Jul 2025

By Andrew Gray BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union’s diplomatic service on Thursday presented 10 options for political action against Israel after it found “indications” last month that Israel breached human rights obligations under a pact governing its ties with the bloc. In a document prepared for EU member countries and seen by Reuters, the options …

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Greek lawmakers to vote on North Africa asylum ban as rights groups cry foul

10 Jul 2025

AGYIA, Crete (Reuters) -Greek lawmakers were set to vote on legislation on Thursday that would temporarily halt the processing of asylum applications of people coming from North Africa for at least three months, a move rights groups have called illegal.  The vote comes amid a surge in migrant arrivals to the island of Crete and …

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