Israeli Military Police Investigating Soldier’s Killing of 7-Month-Old Palestinian

JERUSALEM, June 7 (Reuters) – Israel’s military ⁠said ⁠on Sunday its police ⁠criminal investigation unit was investigating the killing of ​a Palestinian infant by an Israeli soldier in the Israeli-occupied ‌West Bank. The military has ‌acknowledged that seven-month-old Sam Fahd Abu Haikal was killed ⁠and ⁠his parents both wounded on Friday when an Israeli ​soldier …

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Zelenskiy in London for Talks With Starmer, Macron and Merz

LONDON/KYIV June 7 (Reuters) – Britain’s Keir Starmer welcomed ⁠Ukraine’s ⁠Volodymyr Zelenskiy and the ⁠leaders of Germany and France to Downing Street on ​Sunday for talks on European support for Ukraine and stepping up efforts to bring ‌an end to the war. “The ‌main focus is our defence in the war, greater cooperation for ⁠the …

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Italy Recovers 10 Bodies After Migrant Boat Capsizes off Malta

ROME, June 7 (Reuters) – ⁠Italian ⁠rescuers have ⁠recovered 10 bodies after ​a migrant boat capsized ‌in waters off ‌Malta, a ⁠coastguard ⁠statement said on Sunday. The migrant ship, which ​had departed from Libya carrying around 60 people, ​overturned about 45 nautical miles ⁠east-southeast of ⁠Malta, the ⁠Italian ​coastguard said. “According to the latest information, …

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Kosovo’s Vetevendosje Party Leads Parliamentary Vote, Early Official Results Show

PRISTINA, ⁠June ⁠7 (Reuters) – Prime ⁠Minister Albin ​Kurti’s ‌party ‌was ⁠leading Kosovo’s ⁠parliamentary election on Sunday, ​early ​official results ⁠showed. Vetevendosje polled ⁠at ⁠38.7% with ​14.5% of the ​votes ⁠counted, ⁠according to data from the ⁠central election commission. (Reporting by Fatos Bytyci. ⁠Writing by Angeliki Koutantou. Editing ​by Mark ​Potter) Copyright 2026 Thomson Reuters. …

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US Considers Buying Chagos Islands, Telegraph Reports

June 7 (Reuters) – The White ⁠House ⁠is considering a ⁠plan to buy the Chagos Islands ​from Mauritius, the Telegraph reported on Sunday. U.S. ‌officials have drawn up ‌a proposal to bypass the ⁠U.K. ⁠and make their own deal to take control ​of Diego Garcia, the report said. Reuters could not immediately confirm the report. …

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South Africa’s Ramaphosa Vows Crackdown on Groups Behind Xenophobic Attacks

June 7 (Reuters) – South Africa will crack down ⁠on ⁠groups behind xenophobic violence, President ⁠Cyril Ramaphosa said on Sunday, as anti-immigrant protests tarnish the ​country’s reputation. Ghana, Nigeria, Malawi and Mozambique are repatriating some of their citizens caught up ‌in the protests, which have sometimes ‌turned violent. Mozambique has said five of its citizens …

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More Sanctions Could Be Imposed on Israeli Settlers in ‘Coming Days’, France Says

PARIS, June 7 (Reuters) – Israeli settlers could face further ⁠sanctions ⁠in coming days in protest ⁠at the escalation of illegal settlements in the West Bank and ​a surge in violence by settlers against Palestinians, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Sunday. The European ‌Union imposed sanctions on Israeli ‌settlers and organisations that support …

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