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Iran says crew of two seized Greek tankers not detained and are on board
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's state maritime body said on Saturday the crew of two Greek tankers seized by its Revolutionary Guards on Friday had not been detained, and were in good health and being cared ...
May 28, 2022
Pro-Moscow Kherson official sees decision ‘towards next year’ on joining Russia
By Felix Light LONDON (Reuters) - A senior pro-Russian official in the occupied Ukrainian region of Kherson told Reuters on Saturday that nearby fighting could affect the timing of its formal bid to j...
May 28, 2022
‘We have the power’: Poles march for LGBTQ+ rights in Gdansk
By Isabella Ronca and Hedy Beloucif GDANSK, Poland (Reuters) - Thousands of Poles marched to demand an end to homophobia on Saturday, as the northern port city of Gdansk hosted its seventh annual Equa...
May 28, 2022
Pope’s July visit to Africa to go ahead despite health issues
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis is set to make a gruelling trip to two African countries in July despite knee problems that have forced him to use a cane and wheelchair in rec...
May 28, 2022
Fire engulfs superyacht in British marina
LONDON (Reuters) - Fire ripped through a superyacht in southwest England on Saturday, sending thick plumes of black smoke into the sky and briefly releasing the burning vessel to drift across its mari...
May 28, 2022
Macron, Scholz urge Putin to release Azovstal fighters – Elysee palace
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urged Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday to release the 2,500 Ukrainian defenders of the Azovstal steel p...
May 28, 2022
Ukraine’s former President blocked from leaving the country
(Reuters) - Former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko was prevented from leaving Ukraine to take part in a meeting of a NATO body in Lithuania, his party's parliamentary faction said on Saturday. Po...
May 28, 2022
Putin says he’s willing to discuss resuming Ukrainian grain shipments
(Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin told the leaders of France and Germany in a phone call on Saturday that Russia was willing to discuss ways to make it possible for Ukraine to resume shipme...
May 28, 2022
U.N. rights chief says she urged China to review counter-terrorism policies
BEIJING (Reuters) - U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet said on Saturday that she had urged the Chinese government to review its counter-terrorism policies to ensure that they co...
May 28, 2022
First case of monkeypox confirmed in Ireland
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland has confirmed its first case of monkeypox, the country's health agency said on Saturday. A separate suspected case is also being investigated and test results are awaited, t...
May 28, 2022
