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Italy holds state funeral for slain Congo ambassador and bodyguard
ROME (Reuters) - Italy on Thursday held a state funeral on Thursday for its ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo and his bodyguard killed in an ambush that a cardinal said should prompt everyone to "hear the cry" of a people devastated by violence.
Analysis: Road to renewed Iran nuclear deal likely to be long and bumpy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - It took seven years from the summer's day in 2008 when a top U.S. diplomat first sat down with his Iranian counterpart until the two sides sealed the 2015 Iran nuclear deal that aimed to keep Tehran from acquiring nuclear weapons.
Victims to testify in Swiss war crimes trial of Liberian rebel commander
GENEVA (Reuters) - The trial in Switzerland of a Liberian rebel commander facing allegations of rape, executions and cannibalism resumed on Monday, with Liberian victims set to begin testifying this week in a landmark case under Swiss law.
In Pentagon debut, Biden promises break from Trump-era politicization of military
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden promised he would never politicize the U.S. military as he made his first visit to the Pentagon as commander-in-chief on Wednesday, seeking to draw a contrast with the Trump-era in a far-reaching speech that emphasized diversity in the armed forces.
Arauz wins first round of Ecuador vote, runner-up too close to call
QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuadorean economist Andres Arauz on Sunday won a first round victory in the country's presidential election, moving the Andean nation a step closer to socialism following years of austerity measures made more painful by the pandemic.
'You chop her': Ugandan recalls brutal upbringing as LRA child soldier
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Louis Lakor was seven years old when Uganda's Lord's Resistance Army killed his family and kidnapped him to use as a child soldier. On Thursday the International Criminal Court found the commander responsible, Dominic Ongwen, guilty of war crimes.
Ugandan rebel commander found guilty of war crimes, crimes against humanity
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - A former Ugandan child soldier who became a commander of the rebel Lord's Resistance Army was convicted on Thursday of dozens of crimes, including widespread rape, sexual enslavement, child abductions, torture and murder, including killings of babies.
U.S. should delay complete troop pullout in Afghanistan -report to Congress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States should extend the May 1 deadline for pulling all its troops from Afghanistan, and make force cuts contingent on progress in peace talks as well as by the Taliban in reducing violence and containing al Qaeda, a bipartisan report to Congress said on Wednesday.
600 registered with embassy in Myanmar
KUALA LUMPUR: There are more than 600 Malaysians currently registered with the Malaysian Embassy in Myanmar.
In Nagorno-Karabakh, a village split in two by a ceasefire struggles to get by
TAGHAVARD, Azerbaijan (Reuters) - Ethnic Armenian farmer Lenser Gabrielyan looks with sorrow at his land in the village of Taghavard, now cut off from him and his family under the terms of a peace deal which ended last year's war in the South Caucasus enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh.