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Drought deepens hunger in northern Kenya as aid cuts bite
TURKANA, Kenya, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Four years after a record drought devastated northern Kenya, failed rains are once again causing starvations, with aid cuts forcing agencies to scale back […]
PKK militant group source says Turkish approval of peace roadmap is important step
BAGHDAD, Feb 19 (Reuters) – A Turkish parliamentary commission’s approval of a report setting out a roadmap for legal reforms alongside the disbandment of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant […]
Trump administration expands ICE authority to detain refugees
WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) – The Trump administration has given immigration officers broader powers to detain legal refugees awaiting a green card to ensure they are “re-vetted,” an apparent expansion […]
Currently no plans to buy additional F-35 jets, Berlin says
BERLIN, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Germany currently has no plans to purchase additional F-35 fighter jets, a government spokesperson said on Thursday, after sources said Berlin was considering ordering more […]
At least 13 killed in Karachi building collapse after blast, police say
KARACHI, Pakistan, Feb 19 (Reuters) – At least 13 people, including women and children, were killed after a gas cylinder blast caused a residential building to collapse in the southern […]
UK police arrive at home of King Charles’ brother Andrew, Telegraph reports
LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) – The Daily Telegraph said on Thursday that British police had arrived at the residence of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor in eastern England. Read full story Date: 19 […]
Key events in South Korean ex-President Yoon’s route from martial law to life in prison
SEOUL, Feb 19 (Reuters) – A South Korean court sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeol to life in prison on Thursday, for leading an insurrection when he declared a brief […]
Martial law gambit made convict of South Korea’s Yoon, once a lawman
SEOUL, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Ousted South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol, a former prosecutor who took gambles to win power, finally fell victim to his own recklessness, people who […]
Explainer-What you need to know about trials faced by South Korea’s former president Yoon
SEOUL, Feb 19 (Reuters) – A South Korean court on Thursday sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeolto life in prison for leading an insurrection when he made a short-lived martial […]
RSF actions in Sudan’s al-Fashir points to genocide, UN probe says
GENEVA, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Mass killings of non‑Arab communities when the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group captured the Sudanese city of al‑Fashir bears hallmarks that point to genocide, an […]