US financier Jeffrey Epstein appears in a photograph taken for the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services’ sex offender registry March 28, 2017 and obtained by Reuters July 10, 2019. — Reuters Files include video of apparent Epstein victim interviews. Audio recordings from Florida investigation into Epstein released. Most documents appear to be previously released. A Republican-led US …
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (L) and French President Emmanuel Macron shake hands after giving a press conference in at Mariinsky Palace in Kyiv, on June 16, 2022. — AFP PARIS: France has said that Europe is ready to stand by Ukraine with long-term security guarantees once the war ends — but it now wants the United States to step up and …
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A church is seen on the day Portugal’s commission investigating allegations of historical child sexual abuse by members of the Portuguese Catholic church will unveil its report, in Lisbon, Portugal, February 13, 2023. — Reuters A Bolivian court has sentenced two elderly Spanish Jesuit priests to one year each in prison for concealing decades of sexual abuse carried out by …
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US President Donald Trump shakes hand with Russian President Vladimir Putin, as they meet to negotiate for an end to the war in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, US, August 15, 2025. — Reuters WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he was “very disappointed” in Russian President Vladimir Putin and added without elaborating that his …
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The death toll in the earthquake in Afghanistan, the worst in the region in years, has surged to 1,411, the Taliban administration’s spokesperson said on Tuesday. At least 3,251 people have been injured and more than 8,000 houses have been destroyed in the disaster, the group said. Rescuers will try to reach isolated villages in the eastern region of Kunar, …
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A US Capitol Police officer patrols the east front of the US Capitol in Washington, US September 15, 2021. — Reuters Congress faces Sept 30 funding deadline amid partisan tensions. Senate requires bipartisan support for spending bills. DC takeover, Epstein files also on congressional agenda. The US Congress returns on Tuesday with less than a month left to perform one …
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Rescue workers wade through water with villagers and their cattle stranded in flood-hit areas. — AFP Thousands in flood-hit areas forced to seek shelter in relief camps. Modi assures Punjab CM of of federal government’s “full support”. Authorities say “huge loss of livestock” feared in devastating floods. A thousand villages in India’s Punjab state are marooned by deadly floods, with …
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An Afghan family moves to a safer place after a deadly magnitude-6 earthquake that struck Afghanistan around midnight, in Dara Noor, in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, September 1, 2025. — Reuters Late night magnitude-6 quake comes as one of Afghanistan’s worst tremors. Rescue efforts focus on remote mountain areas, hindered by terrain, weather. WHO highlights overwhelmed local health system and aid delivery …
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping attend a military parade on Victory Day in Moscow, Russia, May 9, 2025. — Reuters Presidents Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin took turns Monday to swipe at the West during a gathering of Eurasian leaders aimed at putting Beijing front and centre of regional relations. The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)touts …
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un travels by train as he leaves Pyongyang to attend China’s celebration of the formal surrender of Japan in World War Two, in this picture released by the Korean Central News Agency on September 2, 2025. — Reuters A train carrying North Korean leader Kim Jong Un passed into China early Tuesday, South Korea’s Yonhap …
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