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Lithuania lifts ban on rail transport of goods into Russian exclave -agencies
(Reuters) - The Baltic state of Lithuania has lifted a ban on the rail transport of sanctioned goods into and out of the Russian territory of Kaliningrad, Russia's RIA news agency said on Friday. The ...
Jul 22, 2022
Colombia’s President-elect Petro meets with Biden delegation
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian President-elect Gustavo Petro on Friday met with representatives of U.S. President Joe Biden's administration in Colombia's capital Bogota, where they discussed topics inc...
Jul 22, 2022
Endangered red panda born at Toronto zoo
By Shreya Jain TORONTO (Reuters) -Paprika, a four-year-old red panda, gave birth to her first cub at the Toronto Zoo this month, making it the third endangered red panda birth at the zoo in 25 years, ...
Jul 22, 2022
Zelenskiy: Ukraine has around $10 billion worth of grain available for sale
(Reuters) - Ukraine has around $10 billion worth of grain available for sale in the wake of a deal signed with Russia to unblock supplies and will also have a chance to sell the current harvest, Presi...
Jul 22, 2022
Cuba approves law change that opens door to gay marriage, other family rights
By Nelson Acosta HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba's National Assembly on Friday approved a sweeping update of its family law which opens the door to allowing gay marriage, greater women's rights, and increased...
Jul 22, 2022
Haitian children who escaped gang violence take shelter in Port-au-Prince school
By Harold Isaac PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Hundreds of Haitian children are taking refuge at a prestigious high school in Port-au-Prince after escaping gang violence in the town of Cite Soleil that ki...
Jul 22, 2022
Colombia President-elect Petro names Ivan Velasquez as defense minister
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's incoming leftist President Gustavo Petro on Friday named Ivan Velasquez, a former assistant judge in the country's Supreme Court of Justice and previously a UN anti-corru...
Jul 22, 2022
Albania’s ex-PM says UK has barred him from entering
TIRANA (Reuters) - Albania's former president and prime minister, Sali Berisha, said on Friday he had been banned by London from entering the UK for supposedly having links with criminal groups.The Br...
Jul 22, 2022
Tunisian police disperse protesters with pepper spray and sticks
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian police used pepper spray and sticks on Friday to disperse dozens of protesters who were trying to march towards the Interior Ministry during a demonstration against a draft ...
Jul 22, 2022
Ukraine infrastructure minister says grain deal only possible because of military successes
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's infrastructure minister, who signed the U.N.-led deal to unblock Ukraine's ports for grain exports in Turkey on Friday, said the agreement was only possible thanks to Ukrain...
Jul 22, 2022
