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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during a meeting on the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., October 24, 2023. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

Blinken to visit Israel again as US hopes to see further extensions of Gaza ceasefire

Residential buildings, destroyed in Israeli strikes during the conflict, lie in ruin, amid a temporary truce between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in southern Gaza City November 26, 2023. REUTERS/Bassam Masoud

Hamas-Israel war

Gaza’s cultural, educational landmarks destroyed by Israeli attacks

Malaysian opposition leader and former premier Muhyiddin Yassin speaks during an interview at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia July 27, 2023. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain/File Photo

Malaysian opposition leader makes U-turn on stepping down as party president

Russian opposition figure Mikhail Kasyanov talks to the media during a rally to mark the 5th anniversary of opposition politician Boris Nemtsov's murder and to protest against proposed amendments to the country's constitution, in Moscow, Russia February 29, 2020. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov/File Photo

Russia labels ex-PM Kasyanov 'foreign agent'

Malaysian opposition leader and former premier Muhyiddin Yassin speaks during an interview at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia July 27, 2023. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain/File photo

Malaysia opposition leader to step down as party president

FILE PHOTO: Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan pauses as he speaks with Reuters during an interview, in Lahore, Pakistan March 17, 2023. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro/File Photo

Pakistan ex-PM Khan's party directed to hold leadership poll

Dutch far-right politician and leader of the PVV party, Geert Wilders speaks as he reacts to the exit poll and early results in the Dutch parliamentary elections, in The Hague, Netherlands November 22, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman

Geert Wilders: The anti-Islam, anti-EU populist who could be next Dutch PM

Argentine president-elect Javier Milei addresses supporters after winning Argentina's runoff presidential election, in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 19, 2023. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian

Argentina's next president Milei must tame inflation, turn around economy

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez takes the oath of office during a ceremony at Zarzuela Palace in Madrid, Spain November 17, 2023. REUTERS File photo

Women make up more than half of ministers in the new Cabinet of Spanish PM Pedro

Argentine presidential candidate Javier Milei and his sister Karina Milei react to the results of Argentina's runoff presidential election, in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 19, 2023. REUTERS

Argentine libertarian Milei pledges new political era after election win

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy attends a press conference in Odesa, Ukraine October 13, 2023. REUTERS

Zelenskiy slaps sanctions on 108 people, 37 Russian groups

Russian nationalist Kremlin critic and former military commander Igor Girkin, also known as Igor Strelkov, who is charged with inciting extremist activity, sits behind a glass wall of an enclosure for defendants during a court hearing to consider an appeal against his detention, in Moscow, Russia August 29, 2023. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo

Jailed Russian nationalist nominates himself for president

An official adjusts the flags before G7 foreign ministers gather for a family photo during their meetings in Tokyo, Japan, November 8, 2023. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool/File Photo

North Korea criticises G7 as 'remnant of the Cold War'