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Hamas armed wing says disarmament calls are unacceptable
April 5 (Reuters) - Hamas' armed wing said on Sunday discussing the group's disarmament before Israel fully implements the first phase of the U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire was an attempt to continue what it called a genocide against the Palestinian people.In a televised statement, Hamas' ...Reuters
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Trump, on Easter, threatens 'hell' on Iran's infrastructure if Strait remains blocked
Trump said US will target Iranian power plants and bridges if no dealDemocratic senator says Trump rhetoric risks safety of US troopsIran warns it will target US interests if civilians attackedBy Bo Erickson and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON, April 5 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said in an e...Reuters
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China ready to cooperate with Russia to ease Middle East tension, foreign minister says
BEIJING, April 5 (Reuters) - China is willing to continue to cooperate with Russia at the U.N. Security Council and make efforts to cool down the Middle East situation, Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in a phone call on Sunday.Wang said the fundamental way to...Reuters
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Russia says US should abandon 'language of ultimatums' on Iran
April 5 (Reuters) - Russia expressed hope on Sunday that efforts to de-escalate the Iran conflict would bear fruit and said the U.S. would contribute by "abandoning the language of ultimatums and returning the situation to a negotiating track."The Russian Foreign Ministry statement was issue...Reuters
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Russia says US should abandon 'language of ultimatums' on Iran
April 5 (Reuters) - Russia expressed hope on Sunday that efforts to de-escalate the Iran conflict would bear fruit and said the United States would contribute by "abandoning the language of ultimatums and returning the situation to a negotiating track".The Russian Foreign Ministry statement ...Reuters
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Hamas armed wing says disarmament calls are unacceptable
April 5 (Reuters) - Hamas' armed wing said on Sunday raising the issue of the group's disarmament in a "crude manner" was an attempt to continue what he called a genocide against the Palestinian people.In a televised statement, the Hamas armed wing spokesperson said the group would n...Reuters
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Soccer-Ex-player Cuellar backs Mexico to break 'fifth-game' curse, warns of immigration hurdles
Expanded 48-team format raises difficulty of reaching Mexico's elusive fifth gameCuellar recalls fans making sacrifices for past World Cups, laments current barriersUS immigration hurdles could prevent many Mexican fans from travelling MEXICO CITY, April 5 (Reuters) - Former international Leo...Reuters
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China ready to cooperate with Russia to ease Middle East tension, foreign minister says
BEIJING, April 5 (Reuters) - China is willing to continue to cooperate with Russia at the U.N. Security Council and make efforts to cool down the Middle East situation, Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in a phone call, state agency Xinhua reported Sunday.Wang said ...Reuters
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy visits Syria amid regional diplomatic push
April 5 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday he had arrived in Damascus for talks, amid his ongoing diplomatic efforts in the Middle East for security and economic cooperation in the wake of the Iran war.It was Zelenskiy's first visit to Syria since diplomatic relat...Reuters
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Container ship reports incident at UAE's Khor Fakkan port, UKMTO says
April 5 (Reuters) - The captain of a container ship reported seeing multiple splashes from unknown projectiles in close proximity to the ship at UAE's Khor Fakkan port, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said on Sunday.Reuters
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Soccer-Schouten to miss World Cup after surgery on cruciate ligament injury
April 5 (Reuters) - PSV Eindhoven captain Jerdy Schouten sustained a cruciate ligament injury in the match against Utrecht that required surgery, his club said on Sunday, ruling the Netherlands midfielder out of the World Cup.Schouten suffered the injury in the second half of Saturday's 4-3 vict...Reuters
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US says its agents arrested Qassem Soleimani's relatives after revoking green cards
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, April 4 (Reuters) - U.S. federal agents have detained the niece and grand-niece of late Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani after Secretary of State Marco Rubio revoked their lawful permanent resident status, the State Department said on Saturday."Hamideh...Reuters
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Zelenskiy in Syria to meet President Sharaa, sources say
April 5 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has made his first visit to Syria to hold a meeting with his counterpart Ahmed al-Sharaa, two Syrian sources told Reuters on Sunday.The talks were linked to defence in light of the regional war, one of the sources, a government adviser, sai...Reuters
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Boxing-Wilder calls out Joshua after win over Chisora
April 5 (Reuters) - Deontay Wilder called out Anthony Joshua for a long-awaited matchup between the former heavyweight champions, after Wilder edged Derek Chisora to clinch a split-decision victory in London on Saturday.Wilder came face to face with Joshua as he walked past the Briton after the figh...Reuters
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Israeli fire kills four Palestinians in Gaza, medics say
CAIRO, April 5 (Reuters) - An Israeli airstrike killed four Palestinians in the northern Gaza Strip on Sunday, local health authorities said, in the latest violence to overshadow a fragile ceasefire amid a new push by mediators to bolster the agreement.Medics said the airstrike targeted a group of p...Reuters
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Israeli intelligence helped US airman rescue mission in Iran, official says
April 5 (Reuters) - Israel provided intelligence assistance to the United States during an operation to rescue a stranded U.S. airman in Iran and halted its attacks in the area to facilitate the mission, an Israeli security official said.Reuters
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Congo says it will receive third-country deportees under new deal with US
KINSHASA, April 5 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo will receive third-country nationals deported from the United States under a new deal with the Trump administration, the government in Kinshasa said in a statement on Sunday.The government said it will receive deportees starting in April, bu...Reuters
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On Easter, Pope Leo urges world leaders to end wars, renounce conquest
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, April 5 (Reuters) - Pope Leo urged global leaders in his Easter message on Sunday to end the conflicts raging across the world and abandon any schemes for power, conquest or domination.The pope, who has emerged as an outspoken critic of the Iran war, lamented i...Reuters
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