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Pope deplores “absurd and cruel” Ukraine war, urges ceasefire and negotiations
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis said on Wednesday that the war in Ukraine is "absurd and cruel" and called for ceasefire and negotiations, two days before the first anniversary of the Feb. 24 Ru...
Syndicated Content Feb 22, 2023
A year into Ukraine war, older refugees running out of hope
By Agnieszka Pikulicka-Wilczewska and Kacper Pempel GLOGOCZOW, Poland (Reuters) - Tamila Melnichenko, 82, has one last wish: to be buried in Ukraine. A year ago, she was uprooted by the Russian invasi...
Syndicated Content Feb 22, 2023
Benin entrepreneur transforms plant waste into charcoal
By Pulcherie Adjoha and Seraphin Zounyekpe ECO SIKA, Benin (Reuters) - Maize husks, cassava peelings, coconut shells and other organic waste are the untraditional raw materials of Roland Adjovi's char...
Syndicated Content Feb 22, 2023
British police face struggle to clean up sexist culture after scandals
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's police force is under unprecedented pressure to reform after the conviction of officers for murder and rape, alongside evidence of widespread sexism and ...
Syndicated Content Feb 22, 2023
Putin to meet China’s top diplomat in Moscow
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet China's top diplomat in Moscow on Wednesday, the Kremlin said, after the United States warned Beijing against providing material support to...
Syndicated Content Feb 22, 2023
Amid sea of Ukrainian flags, Mariupol defender finally laid to rest
By Vitalii Hnidyi KHARKIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - For months, Natalia Honcharenko had clung to the hope that her son, a Ukrainian soldier who helped defend the Mariupol steelworks against relentless Russ...
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Iran says IAEA resolving nuclear enrichment ambiguities -report
DUBAI (Reuters) -Inspectors from the United Nations' nuclear watchdog are in Tehran and are resolving "ambiguities", Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency quoted the country's nuclear chief Mohammad...
Syndicated Content Feb 22, 2023
Host India does not want G20 to discuss more sanctions on Russia – sources
By Shivangi Acharya, Sarita Chaganti Singh and Aftab Ahmed BENGALURU (Reuters) - India does not want the Group of 20 nations to discuss additional sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine durin...
Syndicated Content Feb 22, 2023
Taiwan revises down 2023 GDP growth forecast on export slump
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan's economy is likely to grow more slowly this year than previously forecast, the statistics office said on Wednesday, while also slashing the island's export outlook due to glo...
Syndicated Content Feb 22, 2023
China lends Pakistan further $700 million to shore up FX reserves
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan will this week receive a new $700 million loan from China to help shore up its foreign exchange reserves, the South Asian country's finance minister said ...
Syndicated Content Feb 22, 2023
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