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Colombia ELN rebel group open to peace talks with next president Gustavo Petro
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian leftist guerrilla group the National Liberation Army (ELN) is open to advancing peace talks with the incoming government of President-elect Gustavo Petro, it said on Monda...
Jun 20, 2022
From heart-throb to the hot seat: Lapid to become Israeli PM
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) - As a TV star, Yair Lapid's weekly commentary was entitled "Being Israeli" - a rhapsody about the middle-class, politically centrist ranks that he saw holding toge...
Jun 20, 2022
West Africa bloc deploys stabilizing force to Guinea-Bissau
BISSAU (Reuters) - West Africa's regional bloc, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) deployed troops to Guinea-Bissau on Monday to help stabilize the country after a failed coup earl...
Jun 20, 2022
Saudi crown prince heads to Egypt on start of tour
RIYADH (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman headed to Egypt on Monday, state news agency SPA said, starting his first tour outside the Gulf region in over three ye...
Jun 20, 2022
Venezuelan government reps and opposition to attend Oslo Forum
OSLO (Reuters) - Delegates from Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government and the opposition will both attend the Oslo Forum this week, the Norwegian Foreign Ministry said on Monday, offering h...
Jun 20, 2022
France’s Macron invites political parties to discuss hung parliament-source
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron will invite all political parties able to form a group in the new parliament for talks on Tuesday and Wednesday after his camp lost its absolute majo...
Jun 20, 2022
Kremlin says American basketball player Griner broke law, faces prosecution – RIA
(Reuters) - American basketball player Brittney Griner who has been detained in Russia faces criminal prosecution, Russia's state RIA news agency cited the Kremlin's spokesperson as saying on Monday. ...
Jun 20, 2022
Ukraine president says Africa “hostage” in war with Russia
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Africa was a "hostage" in the war with Russia, which had contributed to rising food prices on the continent. African cou...
Jun 20, 2022
Islamist militants kill 132 villagers in central Mali weekend attacks
DAKAR (Reuters) -Jihadists killed 132 civilians in multiple attacks on villages in central Mali over the weekend, the government said on Monday, in the latest major incident in a worsening security si...
Jun 20, 2022
Kremlin says captured Americans in Ukraine should bear responsibility ‘for crimes’ – RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Monday that Americans captured in Ukraine were "mercenaries" engaged in illegal activities and should take responsibility for their "crimes", RIA news agency rep...
Jun 20, 2022
