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South African opposition leader Malema gets jail sentence for firing gun
By Johnnie Isaac KUGOMPO CITY, South Africa, April 16 (Reuters) - South African opposition leader Julius Malema was sentenced to five years in jail on Thursday for firing a rifle in the air at a rally...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
President Zelenskiy accepts Roosevelt award for Ukraine's fight for freedom
By Anthony Deutsch MIDDELBURG, Netherlands, April 16 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday held a moment of silence for victims of extensive overnight Russian air attacks as he accepte...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Iran, US narrow differences after Pakistani mediation but splits remain, senior Iranian official says
DUBAI, April 16 (Reuters) - Iran and the United States have made some progress as they push for an agreement under Pakistani mediation, but more than halfway through a two-week truce big splits remain...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Danish Refugee Council warns 4 million more face displacement as aid drops
GENEVA, April 16 (Reuters) - Over 4 million people are set to be newly displaced around the world by the end of next year as donors step back from providing life-saving aid, the Danish Refugee Council...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Pakistan says no dates set for second round of US-Iran talks
ISLAMABAD, April 16 (Reuters) - No dates have been decided for the second round of talks between the U.S. and Iran, a spokesperson for Pakistan's foreign ministry said on Thursday. Nuclear issues are ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Pope Leo, in Cameroon, decries world 'ravaged by tyrants'
By Joshua McElwee BAMENDA, Cameroon, April 16 (Reuters) - Pope Leo blasted leaders who spend billions on wars and said the world was "being ravaged by a handful of tyrants", in unusually forceful rema...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
South Korean President Lee to make state visits to India and Vietnam
SEOUL, April 16 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will make a state visit to India, the first by a South Korean leader in eight years, before heading to Vietnam, a presidential adviser ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
In tough times, Russians are turning to witchcraft
MOSCOW, April 16 (Reuters) - Self-described witch Natalia Malinovskaya has a new client base: men fighting in eastern Ukraine, who, like a growing number of Russians, are drawn to the supernatural aga...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Bulgaria's pro-Russian former president leads election race on anti-graft ticket
By Edward McAllister, Alex Lefkowitz and Stoyan Nenov GORNO POLE, Bulgaria, April 16 (Reuters) - In a grassy valley in rural southern Bulgaria, farmer Nikolay Vasiliev is desperate for change. For yea...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
Gaza's war amputees short of prostheses under Israeli restrictions
By Dawoud Abu Alkas , Nidal al-Mughrabi and Emma Farge GAZA/CAIRO/GENEVA, April 16 (Reuters) - Fourteen-year-old Fadel al-Naji used to be a keen footballer but is now largely confined to his home in G...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2026
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