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Who are the most prominent prisoners released by Belarusian president Lukashenko?
Dec 13 (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko released 123 prisoners on Saturday in return for a further easing of sanctions by the United States. Here are some of the most prominent pe...
Thomson Reuters 26m ago
Peoria Snowfighters back on the roads tackling another round of snow
PEORIA, Ill. - Steady snowfall across the City of Peoria Saturday morning is resulting in snow-covered roads and slick driving conditions. Public Works crews are actively treating and plowing main art...
Julia Bradley 28m ago
Soccer-Williamson's first game since Euro final a highlight of Arsenal win
LIVERPOOL, England, Dec 13 (Reuters) - England captain Leah Williamson made her first appearance since lifting the European Championship in July, coming off the bench late in Arsenal's 3-1 Women's Sup...
Thomson Reuters 32m ago
Maria Kalesnikava, hero of Belarus opposition, freed after more than 5 years
By Mark Trevelyan Dec 13 (Reuters) - When Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko used the full force of his security apparatus to smash mass demonstrations in 2020, Maria Kalesnikava became an icon of...
Thomson Reuters 43m ago
Ales Bialiatski, who won Nobel prize while behind bars, is freed from prison in Belarus
By Mark Trevelyan Dec 13 (Reuters) - Human rights campaigner Ales Bialiatski fought for decades on behalf of political prisoners in Belarus, earning the Nobel Peace Prize but paying the cost of his ow...
Thomson Reuters 53m ago
Israel issues evacuation warning for village in southern Lebanon ahead of strike
CAIRO, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Israel issued an evacuation warning for a village in southern Lebanon on Saturday ahead of what it said was a planned strike against infrastructure of the Hezbollah militant ...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
Belarusian opposition politician Maria Kalesnikava freed by authorities, report says
Dec 13 (Reuters) - Opposition politician Maria Kalesnikava has been freed from prison in Belarus after serving more than five years, independent news outlet Zerkalo cited her sister Tatsiana Khomich a...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
Rwanda's actions in eastern Congo violate accords, Rubio says
WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Rwanda's actions in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo clearly violate the peace deal signed in Washington under U.S. President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco ...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
Israeli military targets senior Hamas commander in Gaza strike
CAIRO/JERUSALEM, Dec 13 (Reuters) - The Israeli military struck a car in Gaza City on Saturday carrying senior Hamas commander Raed Saed, one of the architects of the October 7, 2023, attacks on Israe...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
US, Syrian forces wounded by unidentified fire in central Syria
Dec 13 (Reuters) - American and Syrian military personnel were injured when an unidentified attacker opened fire on their patrol in the central Syrian town of Palmyra, Syrian state news agency SANA re...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
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