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Greece tries to make up lost ground on LGBTQ+ rights
By Renee Maltezou and Deborah Kyvrikosaios ATHENS (Reuters) - Raised in rural Greece, queer artist and author Sam Albatros recalls how their mother tried to console them about the bullying at school. ...
May 31, 2022
Fleeing war in Ukraine, Russians find home in Montenegro
LASTVA GRDBALJSKA, Montenegro (Reuters) - Not long after Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, former opposition activist Elena Zaslavska was at her apartment in downtown Moscow when there was a kn...
May 31, 2022
France urges Iran to respond at once to questions on past nuclear activities
PARIS (Reuters) - France's foreign ministry on Thursday urged Iran to answer questions immediately from the International Atomic Energy Agency about its past nuclear activities. Iran has not credibly ...
May 31, 2022
Ukraine has identified 600 Russian war crime suspects – prosecutor
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Ukraine has identified more than 600 Russian war crime suspects and has started prosecuting around 80 of them, Kyiv's top prosecutor said on Tuesday. The list of suspects include...
May 31, 2022
Spain to force call centers to attend customers within three minutes
MADRID (Reuters) - The Spanish government has approved a draft bill designed to improve companies' customer service and reduce waiting time on the telephone line to three minutes, Spain's Consumer Rig...
May 31, 2022
Reforms, cost cutting and malaise push French diplomats to strike
By John Irish PARIS (Reuters) - French diplomats will go on strike for the first time in 20 years on Thursday in protest against a perceived lack of recognition and reforms pushed by the president tha...
May 31, 2022
Amnesty International urges UAE to release dissidents held past jail term
DUBAI (Reuters) - Amnesty International has called on authorities in the United Arab Emirates to release a group of dissidents who the human rights group said had completed prison terms earlier this y...
May 31, 2022
Eritrean troops shell town in north Ethiopia: U.N.
By Giulia Paravicini NAIROBI (Reuters) - Eritrean forces shelled a town in north Ethiopia over the weekend, according to internal U.N. documents and regional forces, in a rare bombardment after two mo...
May 31, 2022
Drought threatens starvation in Horn of Africa, U.N., agencies say
LONDON (Reuters) - Millions of people face severe hunger in the Horn of Africa as the worst drought in more than 40 years could extend to a fifth consecutive failed rainy season, the United Nations an...
May 31, 2022
Xi says China to strengthen, broaden bilateral ties with Zambia
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping told his Zambian counterpart on a telephone call on Tuesday that China is willing to strengthen and broaden bilateral ties with Zambia, according to a ...
May 31, 2022
