Overseas Development Aid
Ukraine backs bill to jail officials for false asset declarations
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's parliament on Tuesday approved in a final reading a law to impose jail sentences on officials...
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Tigray regional capital Mekelle “100%” under control of former rulers, spokesman says
NAIROBI (Reuters) - The former rulers of Ethiopia's Tigray regional said they were conducting "mop-up" operations on Tuesday against Ethiopian...
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Haiti moves constitutional referendum to September
By Andre Paultre PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haiti will hold a constitutional referendum on Sept. 26, the same date as presidential...
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U.N. peacekeeping missions prepare for possible shutdown
NEW YORK (Reuters) - United Nations peacekeeping missions globally are preparing for a possible shutdown on Thursday if the 193-member...
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Boko Haram fighters pledge to Islamic State in video, worrying observers
MAIDUGURI/ABUJA (Reuters) - A group of fighters from Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram pledged allegiance to rivals the Islamic State...
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Gaza reconstruction clouded by dispute over Israelis held by Hamas
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) - Reconstruction of Gaza after last month's fighting between Israel and Hamas is being held...
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Fighting in Yemen’s Marib heats up again, say sources
ADEN (Reuters) - Fighting between Yemen's warring parties in the gas-rich Marib region, the recognised government's last northern stronghold, intensified...
Read moreCameroon police tear gas residents fighting eviction near Douala airport
DOUALA, Cameroon (Reuters) - Police in Cameroon fired tear gas on Saturday morning as they clashed with residents fighting eviction...
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