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Russia pulls U.N. vote on Ukraine over ‘arm-twisting’ claims
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The U.N. Security Council will no longer vote on Friday on a Russian-drafted call...
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Ukrainian refugees hope for peace, but more expected to flee
By Anna Koper and Krisztina Than PRZEMYSL, Poland/BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Thousands more refugees crossed into Eastern Europe on Thursday, many...
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West African bloc says will not abandon Burkina Faso after coup
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - A representative of West Africa's regional bloc said on Thursday it will keep working with Burkina Faso...
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A long road and new life ahead for Ukrainians fleeing war by taxi
By Christina Thykjaer and Kacper Pempel MADRID/NADARZYN, Poland (Reuters) - Olga and her two children, including six-month-old Vera, are crossing...
Read moreRussia abstains on U.N. Afghan mission vote over ‘ignorance’ of new realities
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council on Thursday renewed the world body's assistance mission in...
Read moreSudanese march again over worsening economic crisis after coup
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudanese protesters marched in the capital Khartoum and cities across the country on Thursday amid mounting anger...
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Taliban to open high schools for girls next week, official says
By Charlotte Greenfield KABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban will allow girls around Afghanistan to return to class when high schools...
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Analysis-U.S. gamble on China over Ukraine raises tensions with rival superpower
By Trevor Hunnicutt and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) -The Biden administration made a carefully orchestrated gamble this week, issuing a...
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A green island turns red: Madagascans struggle through long drought
By Alkis Konstantidinis and Christophe Van Der Perre ANJEKY BEANATARA, Madagascar (Reuters) - With precious few trees left to slow...
Read moreRussia ally Uzbekistan calls for swift halt to Ukraine conflict
TASHKENT (Reuters) - Uzbekistan, a Central Asian republic with close ties to Russia, called on Thursday for a diplomatic resolution...
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Ukraine crisis gives chance to shift away from ‘toxic’ narratives towards refugees, U.N. agency says
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - The United Nations refugee agency has welcomed the response by advanced countries to the Ukrainian...
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Biden calls Putin a war criminal as Russia says mission ‘going to plan’
By James Mackenzie, Natalia Zinets and Oleksandr Kozhukhar KYIV/LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday called Russian...
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Ukraine’s Zelenskiy asks U.S. Congress to ‘protect our sky’ against Russia
By Richard Cowan and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged American lawmakers to do more to protect...
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U.N. Security Council to vote Friday on Russia move on Ukraine
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The U.N. Security Council is due to vote on Friday on a Russian-drafted call...
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Ukraine says Russia strikes Mariupol theatre sheltering residents, Moscow denies attack
LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) -Russian forces dropped a powerful bomb on a theatre in the encircled Ukrainian port city of Mariupol...
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U.N. raises less than a third of $4.27 billion sought for Yemen to avoid starvation
By Lisa Barrington and Stephanie Nebehay (Reuters) -The United Nations on Wednesday received only $1.3 billion in pledges towards a...
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Eastern Europe helps Ukraine refugees feel at home with school places, jobs
By Robert Muller, Olimpiu Gheorghiu and Karol Badohal WARSAW/PRAGUE/PALANCA, Moldova (Reuters) - Thousands more refugees from Ukraine crossed into Eastern...
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U.S. pledges $585 million in new aid for Yemen in 2022 -Blinken
DUBAI (Reuters) -The United States on Wednesday pledged almost $585 million in new humanitarian aid for Yemen for 2022 as...
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Exclusive-State TV protester tells Russians: open your eyes to Ukraine war propaganda
LONDON (Reuters) -A Russian woman who burst into a state TV studio to denounce the Ukraine war during a live...
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Romanian monks welcome Ukrainian refugees at medieval monastery
By Clodagh Kilcoyne and Luiza Ilie PUTNA, Romania (Reuters) - When 75-year-old Svetlana and her family from the city of...
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