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Morocco residents begin returning to northwest as flood waters recede
RABAT, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Moroccan authorities began organising the gradual return of residents to the city of Ksar El Kebir and other flood-hit northwestern areas as weather conditions improved, […]
Ecuador prison deaths climb again despite Noboa security strategy, data shows
QUITO/GUAYAQUIL, Feb 16 (Reuters) – After hundreds of Ecuadorean inmates were killed in prison riots in 2021 and 2022, President Daniel Noboa made restoring order in jails one of the […]
Cyclone Gezani leaves 59 dead in Madagascar, displaces more than 16,000
ANTANANARIVO, Feb 16 (Reuters) – At least 59 people died when Cyclone Gezani struck Madagascar last week, the disaster management office said on Monday, as it assesses the impact of […]
French police raid Arab World Institute in Epstein-linked probe into Jack Lang
PARIS, Feb 16 (Reuters) – French police on Monday searched the Arab World Institute in Paris in connection with an investigation into its former head, ex culture minister Jack Lang, […]
Kremlin says main Ukraine issues will be discussed in Geneva talks, including territory
MOSCOW, Feb 16 (Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Monday that what it called the “main issues”, including sensitive questions of territory, would be discussed in peace talks on Ukraine […]
Thirty four Australians released from Syrian camp holding IS-affiliated families
ROJ CAMP, Syria, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Syrian Kurdish forces on Monday released 34 Australians from a camp holding families of suspected Islamic State militants in northern Syria, saying they […]
Russia says it downed 345 Ukrainian drones in 24 hours, took two villages
MOSCOW, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Russia’s defence ministry said on Monday that it had downed 345 Ukrainian drones in the past 24 hours and taken control of two settlements, state […]
Kremlin says it strongly rejects European accusations it poisoned Navalny with dart frog toxin
MOSCOW, Feb 16 (Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Monday that it strongly rejected accusations from five European countries that the Russian state had killed late Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny […]
Ukraine got 4.4 million large-calibre rounds under Czech initiative, president says
PRAGUE, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Ukraine has received 4.4 million rounds of large-calibre ammunition under a plan pulling together Czech arms traders and producers and funding from foreign donors, President […]
Germany to extend border checks by six months, minister tells Bild
Feb 16 (Reuters) – Germany will extend checks at its borders by a further six months beyond March 15 due to the ongoing security situation, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt told […]