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Belarus accuses Lithuania of using drone to spy and drop ‘extremist material’
MOSCOW, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Belarus on Monday accused Lithuania of using a drone to spy on it and drop “extremist material,” a charge that Vilnius rejected as false. Read […]
Azerbaijani opposition leader placed in pre-trial detention over alleged coup attempt
BAKU, Dec 1 (Reuters) – A court in Azerbaijan on Monday ordered a key opposition figure to be held in pre-trial detention until mid-February following his arrest on charges of […]
Four people killed, 40 injured in Russian strike on Ukraine’s Dnipro, Kyiv says
DNIPRO, Ukraine, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Four people were killed and 40 wounded in a Russian missile attack on the eastern-central Ukrainian city of Dnipro on Monday, Ukrainian officials said. […]
Zelenskiy says ‘tough issues’ still need to be resolved after Florida talks
KYIV/PARIS, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Tough issues have yet to be resolved after U.S.-Ukrainian talks in Florida, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday, as he and other Ukrainian officials toured […]
Cameroonian opposition figure Ekane dies in detention, lawyer says
YAOUNDE, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Cameroonian opposition leader Anicet Ekane, who supported a bid for president by a rival to the country’s long-serving leader in October, died in detention on […]
Russia says NATO remarks on pre-emptive strike are irresponsible and escalatory
MOSCOW, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Russia said on Monday that remarks by NATO’s most senior military officer that the U.S.-led military alliance could consider a “pre-emptive strike” to be extremely […]
People fleeing violence in Sudan find little aid at Chad border
TINE, Chad, Dec 1 (Reuters) – At a transit camp here on the Chad-Sudan border, Najwa Isa Adam, 32, hands out bowls of pasta and meat to orphaned Sudanese children […]
Luigi Mangione due in court for pretrial hearings over U.S. healthcare executive’s killing
NEW YORK, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down a UnitedHealthcare executive outside a Manhattan hotel, is due in state court on Monday for a […]
Spain mobilises military against swine fever, says contaminated sandwich could be cause
BELLATERRA, Spain, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Spain’s military was deployed on Monday to contain an African swine fever outbreak near Barcelona which officials suspect may have been triggered by a […]
Guinea-Bissau military rulers ban protests ahead of ECOWAS visit
BISSAU, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Guinea-Bissau’s military rulers have banned protests and strikes as they tighten control ahead of a high-level visit by West Africa’s ECOWAS bloc that is seeking […]