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Russian senior diplomat may discuss hostages with Hamas – RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov may meet Hamas officials in Qatar next week and discuss a possible release of hostages seized by the militant group in its attack on...
Oct 14, 2023
France mobilises 7,000 troops for extra security patrols
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron has ordered 7,000 soldiers to be mobilised for increased security patrols, his office said on Saturday, a day after a teacher was stabbed to death in...
Oct 14, 2023
Voting closes in some Australian states for Indigenous Voice referendum
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Voting closed at 6 p.m. local time (0700 GMT) in three of Australia's eastern states and its capital region in a referendum to decide whether to recognise its Indigenous people in t...
Oct 14, 2023
Voting closes in New Zealand election, counting set to begin
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Voting closed in New Zealand's general election at 7:00 p.m. (0600 GMT) on Saturday and counting was set to start, with provisional results due later this evenin...
Oct 14, 2023
Borrell says EU takes China seriously, expects same in return
By Laurie Chen BEIJING (Reuters) - The European Union's top diplomat Josep Borrell said on Saturday his message to Chinese officials on a Beijing visit had been that Brussels takes China seriously and...
Oct 14, 2023
Netanyahu: week-long Gaza counter-offensive ‘only the beginning’
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday that Israel's week-old retaliation for the Hamas assault from Gaza was "only the beginning," though he did not elaborate on what ...
Oct 13, 2023
Jokowi, Indonesia’s kingmaker, works to keep influence after election
By Kate Lamb and Ananda Teresia JAKARTA (Reuters) - At the peak of his power but unable to contest next year's presidential election, Indonesia's wildly popular leader, Joko Widodo, is hedging his bet...
Oct 13, 2023
Mexico energy secretary steps down, to seek Veracruz governorship
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico Energy Secretary Rocio Nahle has presented her resignation and will step down immediately, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday, as she prepares t...
Oct 13, 2023
Palestinians face Israeli deadline to leave northern Gaza
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - More than 1 million Palestinians in northern Gaza faced an Israeli deadline on Saturday to flee south, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel had only just begun to re...
Oct 13, 2023
Egyptian opposition candidate ends campaign for presidential poll
CAIRO (Reuters) - The most prominent potential challenger to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in elections scheduled for December announced on Friday he would not be standing after he was unabl...
Oct 13, 2023
