MUMBAI, (Reuters) – Indians have the freedom to practice their faith and there is no growing intolerance between religious communities, the country’s minority affairs minister said in an interview published today amid spurts of religious riots in various parts of the country.
LONDON, (Reuters) – The Archbishop of Canterbury has condemned a British plan to send tens of thousands of asylum seekers to the East African country of Rwanda, saying the policy did not stand “the judgment of God”.
KYIV/LVIV/MARIUPOL, Ukraine, (Reuters) – Russia said its troops had cleared the urban area of Mariupol and only a small contingent of Ukrainian fighters remained inside a steelworks in the besieged southern port yesterday, as missile strikes hit Ukraine’s capital Kyiv and other cities.
VATICAN CITY, (Reuters) – Pope Francis condemned the cruelty of the war in Ukraine yesterday at an Easter vigil Mass he attended but at which he did not preside, presumably because of leg pain that has forced him to curtail activities.
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – Clashes broke out during a Hindu religious procession in the Indian capital New Delhi yesterday, injuring several people, including policemen, police said, days after similar religious violence in three states.
ISTANBUL, (Reuters) – A yacht linked to Russian aluminium tycoon Oleg Deripaska arrived in a bay near the southwestern Turkish resort of Gocek on Saturday, as more Russian billionaires head for Turkey to flee Western sanctions over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
KYIV/MARIUPOL, Ukraine, (Reuters) – Russian air raids and missile strikes hit Ukraine’s capital Kyiv and other major cities today as Moscow launched more long-range attacks following the sinking of its Black Sea Fleet’s flagship.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – U.S. border authorities arrested 210,000 migrants attempting to cross the border with Mexico in March, the highest monthly total in two decades and underscoring challenges in the coming months for U.S.
KYIV, (Reuters) – Ukraine’s richest man has pledged to help rebuild the besieged city of Mariupol, a place close to his heart where he owns two vast steelworks that he says will once again compete globally.
KYIV, (Reuters) – Ukraine said on Friday it was trying to break Russia’s siege of Mariupol as fighting raged around the city’s massive steel works and port, and the capital Kyiv was rocked by some of the most powerful explosions in two weeks.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The Biden administration today said it has resumed plans for oil and gas development on federal lands, a move that could break a pledge Joe Biden made while campaigning for president.
JERUSALEM, (Reuters) – At least 152 Palestinians were injured in clashes with Israeli riot police inside Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound today, the latest outbreak in a recent upsurge of violence that has raised fears of a slide back to wider conflict.
KYIV, (Reuters) – Ukraine said today it was trying to break Russian forces’ siege of Mariupol, with fighting raging around the city’s Illich steel works and port, while the capital Kyiv was rocked by some of the most powerful explosions in two weeks.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Russia has blocked access to the websites of Radio France Internationale and the Russian-language service of The Moscow Times, the communications regulator said, in the latest restrictions on media since Russia invaded Ukraine.
DURBAN, (Reuters) – South African authorities were releasing emergency funds today to help tens of thousands of people left without shelter, water and power, after flash floods washed away homes and roads and killed almost 400 people on the country’s east coast.
KYIV/LVIV, Ukraine, (Reuters) – Powerful explosions were heard in Kyiv early today, and air raid sirens blared across Ukraine as residents braced for new Russian attacks after Moscow’s lead warship in the Black Sea sank following a fire.
DUNGENESS, England/KIGALI (Reuters) – Britain could send tens of thousands of asylum seekers to the East African country of Rwanda, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said yesterday, aiming to break people-smuggling networks and stem the flow of migrants across the Channel.
LONDON, (Reuters) – One of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s closest allies warned NATO yesterday that if Sweden and Finland joined the U.S.-led
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(Reuters) – The family of an African refugee killed by a Michigan police officer during a traffic stop demanded yesterday that authorities dismiss the officer from the force and file criminal charges against him, a day after a video of the fatal shooting was released.
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