LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Wednesday confirmed the release by Iran of British-Iranian dual nationals Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anousheh Ashouri,...

Americas

Russian court fines woman for anti-war protest on state TV

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15 March 2022

LONDON (Reuters) - A Russian court fined a woman 30,000 roubles ($280) on Tuesday after finding her guilty of flouting...

Aerospace / Defense

Spain detains yacht linked to Russian oligarch Mikheyev, police source says

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15 March 2022

MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish authorities on Tuesday detained a yacht called Lady Anastasia owned by Russian oligarch Alexander Mikheyev, who is...

Airlines

Britain to ditch last COVID travel measures on Friday – minister

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14 March 2022

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will ditch the need for incoming travellers to fill in a passenger locator form, removing the...

Americas

Mexico president slams ‘slanderous’ EU resolution on his treatment of media

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11 March 2022

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Friday slammed as "slanderous" a European Parliament resolution expressing...

Crime / Law / Justice

Dutch prosecutors to press attempted murder charges against footballer Promes

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9 March 2022

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch prosecutors intend to press attempted murder charges against Spartak Moscow football player Quincy Promes, they said...

Americas

Russia’s Novaya Gazeta cuts Ukraine war reporting under censorship

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4 March 2022

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Novaya Gazeta newspaper, whose editor Dmitry Muratov was a co-winner of last year's Nobel Peace Prize,...

Belarus

Russia blocks access to BBC and Voice of America websites

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4 March 2022

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia cut access to several foreign news organisations' websites, including the BBC and Deutsche Welle, for spreading what...

Americas

Russia restricts access to BBC and Voice of America – RIA

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4 March 2022

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's state communications watchdog said on Friday it had blocked the BBC, Voice of America, Radio Free...

Americas

BBC says Russian block will not stop it providing accurate news

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4 March 2022

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's BBC said access to accurate information was a fundamental human right and it would continue its...

Americas

Moscow says BBC being used to undermine political situation in Russia

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3 March 2022

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's foreign ministry said on Thursday, without providing evidence, that the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) was being...