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Letitia James, NY attorney general and Trump foe, indicted for bank fraud
October 9 (Reuters) -New York Attorney General Letitia James, a longtime foe of President Donald Trump, was indicted for bank fraud on Thursday, a person familiar with the matter said, as […]
Congo’s Tshisekedi calls on Rwanda to make peace as diplomacy stumbles
(Reuters) -Democratic Republic of Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi used a speech to an investment forum in Brussels on Thursday to publicly appeal to his Rwandan counterpart to help end an […]
French chaos delays meeting on future of European fighter jet
BERLIN (Reuters) -A trilateral ministerial meeting on the future of France, Germany and Spain’s 100-billion-euro project to develop a European fighter jet has been postponed due to the political crisis […]
Explosion heard in Kabul, Taliban says it is investigating
KABUL (Reuters) -One or more loud explosions were heard late on Thursday evening in the Afghan capital of Kabul, according to the Taliban administration and eyewitnesses. Read full story Date: […]
French appeal court increases sentence of man convicted of raping Gisele Pelicot
(Reuters) -A French court on Thursday rejected the appeal of a former construction worker found guilty last year of the aggravated rape of Gisele Pelicot, and increased his prison sentence […]
Le Pen’s far right waiting in the wings as France’s crisis unfolds
PARIS (Reuters) -After falling short of a majority in last year’s snap legislative vote, French far-right leader Marine Le Pen said her party’s victory had merely been delayed. Read full […]
Czech election winner Babis speaks to Zelenskiy as Ukraine ammunition scheme at risk
PRAGUE (Reuters) -Andrej Babis spoke to Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday for the first time since he won last weekend’s Czech election and began talks on forming a coalition […]
‘Visionary’ writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai wins 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature, the award-giving body said on Thursday, “for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of […]
Joy in Israel and Gaza after ceasefire announced
JERUSALEM/CAIRO (Reuters): Israelis and Palestinians rejoiced on Thursday after a ceasefire and hostage deal was announced under the first phase of US President Donald Trump’s initiative to end the war […]
Pope Leo invokes criticism of Trump’s policies in first major document
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo urged the world’s Catholics to help immigrants in his first major document, which was released on Thursday and invoked one of the late Pope Francis’ […]