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MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed Iran’s nuclear programme on Tuesday with the visiting leader of Oman, Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said, a Kremlin official was quoted as saying. Oman has been mediating between Iran and the United States as President Donald Trump seeks an agreement that would curb Iran’s nuclear programme, which Washington …

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By Sergiy Chalyi and Olena Harmash ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (Reuters) -Russia struck the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia with two guided aerial bombs on Tuesday, killing a woman and injuring 26 other people including four children, regional governor Ivan Fedorov said. Russian forces also launched drone attacks on the city of Kherson in southern Ukraine and the …

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By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Maya Gebeily CAIRO/BEIRUT (Reuters) – Members of Gaza’s tiny Christian community said they were “heartbroken” on Monday at the death of Pope Francis, who campaigned for peace for the devastated enclave and spoke to them on the phone every evening throughout the war. Across the wider Middle East, Palestinian, Lebanese and …

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By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Among Pope Francis’ final words was a thank you to his nurse, who had helped the pope surprise crowds in St. Peter’s Square on Easter Sunday with a short tour in his popemobile for the first time since surviving a five-week bout of double pneumonia. “Thanks for bringing …

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By Anthony Deutsch and Bart H. Meijer THE HAGUE (Reuters) -Russia is increasing its hybrid attacks aimed at undermining society in the Netherlands and its European allies, and Russian hackers have already targeted the Dutch public service, Dutch military intelligence agency MIVD said on Tuesday. “We see the Russian threat against Europe is increasing, including …

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By Stanley Widianto JAKARTA (Reuters) – Pope Francis’s death has elicited an outpouring of grief in Indonesia, with tributes in the world’s largest Muslim-majority country praising the pontiff’s commitment to interfaith harmony and his stance on Israel’s military offensive in Gaza. Prominent Islamic groups in Indonesia, where around 90% of the 280 million population is …

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MOSCOW (Reuters) – A Russian court on Tuesday ordered that the jail sentence of a U.S. citizen convicted of drug trafficking be reduced to 9-1/2 years from 12-1/2, the man’s lawyer told Reuters. Robert Woodland was found guilty in July 2024 of attempting to sell drugs after he was arrested while transporting about 50 grams …

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