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Uganda opposition leader says wife hospitalised after being choked by soldiers
NAIROBI, Jan 24 (Reuters) – Uganda’s opposition leader Bobi Wine said on Saturday his wife had been taken to hospital after soldiers invaded their residence, partially undressed and choked her. […]
Italy protests, recalls ambassador to Switzerland after New Year’s bar fire suspect released
ROME, Jan 24 (Reuters) – Italy formally protested on Saturday the release on bail of the owner of a Swiss bar engulfed in a deadly New Year’s Day fire and […]
Immigration raids in Minnesota fuel grassroots Somali activism
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 24 (Reuters) – When immigration agents began aggressive operations in Minneapolis last month, Kowsar Mohamed started knocking on doors, fielding late-night calls and mobilizing other Somali Americans into […]
Suicide bombing at Pakistan wedding kills 7, police say
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan, Jan 24 (Reuters) – The death toll from a suicide bombing at a wedding near the Afghan border rose to seven on Saturday, police said, as Pakistan […]
Hungary’s opposition taps energy expert to lead foreign policy ahead of vote
BUDAPEST, Jan 24 (Reuters) – Hungary’s opposition leader Peter Magyar, whose Tisza party leads most polls ahead of an April 12 election, has tapped international energy expert Anita Orban to […]
Ukraine’s foreign minister says Putin ‘cynically’ attacked during Abu Dhabi talks
KYIV, Jan 24 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s foreign minister accused Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday of “cynically” ordering a massive missile strike while delegations from Ukraine, Russia and the U.S. […]
Syrian troops, Kurdish forces poised on front lines as truce deadline looms
QAMISHLI, Syria, Jan 24 (Reuters) – Syrian troops and Kurdish forces were massed on opposing sides of front lines in northern Syria on Saturday, as the clock ticked down to […]
Nearly 6,000 buildings in Kyiv without heat after Russian attack
KYIV, Jan 24 (Reuters) – Nearly 6,000 buildings in Ukraine’s capital city Kyiv were left without heat after an overnight Russian attack, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said. Read full story Date: […]
Iran says two Islamic State‑linked men executed for 2023 bus bombing
Jan 24 (Reuters) – Iran executed two men for the 2023 bombing of a bus carrying pilgrims, identifying them as linked to Islamic State, the judiciary’s Mizan news agency reported […]
Karachi mall inferno came after ignored warnings, delayed response
KARACHI, Jan 24 (Reuters) – Muhammad Imran did not take the fire seriously at first, thinking it was another small spark at the Karachi mall that would be quickly extinguished […]