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(Corrects to clarify data is from 2022 report, covering 2021 data) By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) – Efforts to tackle AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria began to recover last year after …

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – A Pakistani court on Monday extended former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s pre-arrest bail for eight more days on terrorism charges relating to a speech in which he …

By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka should improve human rights and strengthen institutions to tackle the humanitarian challenges that have sprung from its worst financial crisis in seven …

By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission wants to see more action from Hungary on stepping up anti-corruption safeguards before Brussels agrees to unlock EU funds, EU sources …

LONDON (Reuters) -King Charles told parliament on Monday he was “resolved faithfully to follow” the example set by his mother Queen Elizabeth, addressing lawmakers and peers in what he described …

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union is set to unveil a package of proposed emergency measures this week including a windfall profit levy on energy firms, but countries …

PRAGUE (Reuters) – Former Czech prime minister Andrej Babis stood trial on Monday over fraud accusations connected to a 2 million euro ($2 million) European Union subsidy that have marred …

(Repeats to add link to photo essay, makes name spelling conform) By Sarah Slobin and Joanna Plucinska (Reuters) -Ukraine says it dismissed nearly 100,000 children from institutional care. With help …

PARIS (Reuters) – An appeal trial will begin on Monday in a Paris court as two men found guilty of helping Islamist militants prepare the 2015 deadly attacks on the …

By Guy Faulconbridge and Yew Lun Tian LONDON/BEIJING (Reuters) – Xi Jinping will leave China for the first time in more than two years for a trip this week to …

‘We Rejected The Elites’: DeSantis Touts Policy Victories In Fiery Speech Laurel Duggan on September 11, 2022 Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis overviewed several major policy victories during a Sunday …

By Gavin Jones ROME (Reuters) – Shrugging off old age, ill-health, sex scandals and a criminal conviction, Silvio Berlusconi is in the thick of yet another Italian election campaign as …

By Jarrett Renshaw PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) -Democratic U.S. Senate candidate John Fetterman on Sunday sought to allay concerns about his health after suffering a near-fatal stroke earlier this year, at a …

By Niklas Pollard, Simon Johnson and Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden’s right bloc inched into the narrowest of leads with around 90% of votes counted after Sunday’s general election, with …

By Rory Carroll NEW YORK (Reuters) -Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz completed his rapid rise to the top of the tennis world on Sunday, claiming his first Grand Slam title and …

Janet Yellen Warns High Gas Prices May Be Right Around The Corner Jack McEvoy on September 11, 2022 President Joe Biden’s Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday that Americans might pay …

NAIROBI (Reuters) -Forces in northern Ethiopia’s Tigray region that have been fighting the central government for nearly two years said on Sunday they are ready for a ceasefire and would …

By Pavel Polityuk and Tom Balmforth KYIV, KHARKIV/Ukraine (Reuters) -Ukrainian forces kept pushing north in the Kharkiv region and advancing to its south and east, Ukraine’s army chief said on …

By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Two unions negotiating contracts for almost 60,000 workers at major U.S. freight railways on Sunday said those employers are halting shipments of some …

By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden invoked the memory of America’s united response to the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks by al Qaeda and vowed to “never …

By Andrew MacAskill and Michael Holden EDINBURGH, Scotland (Reuters) -Queen Elizabeth’s coffin arrived in Edinburgh on Sunday after a six-hour journey from her summer home in the Scottish Highlands, past …

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel does not anticipate a renewal of Iran’s nuclear deal with world powers before the U.S. mid-term elections in November, an Israeli official said on Sunday, after …

(Reuters) – Ukrainian troops have made lightning gains in the east of the country, inflicting one of Russia’s worst military setbacks since the Feb. 24 invasion. These are some of …

(Reuters) -The presidents of Russia and France held talks on Sunday regarding safety at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine, with Vladimir Putin blaming Ukrainian forces while Emmanuel Macron pointed …