Rebels agree withdrawal deal for enclave near Syria's Homs: official
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Rebels accepted a deal with the Syrian government on Wednesday to evacuate their enclave near the city of Homs, a rebel official said. Source: Reuters World News
Suicide attackers storm HQ of Libya's election commission, 12 dead
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Suicide bombers stormed the head offices of Libya's electoral commission in Tripoli on Wednesday, killing at least 12 people and setting fire to the building in an attack claimed by the Islamic State militant group. Source: Reuters World News
Daimler to investigate alleged child labor in cobalt supply chain after CNN report
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Ukraine to mirror U.S. sanctions on Russian tycoons
KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine has decided to expand sanctions on Russian companies and entities to mirror those of the United States, which has blacklisted tycoons and allies of Russia's Vladimir Putin, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Wednesday. Source: Reuters World News
Slovak public broadcaster under fire after sacking four reporters
BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Slovakia's public TV and radio broadcaster has come under fire for sacking four reporters last week who had signed an open letter warning of creeping political pressure in state media. Source: Reuters World News
Germany confident Eurofighter supplier issue can be resolved soon
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany said on Wednesday it hoped to resolve the restricted supply of certain components for its fleet of 129 Eurofighter jets in coming weeks, and the issue should not derail its plans to resume air policing in the Baltic region from September. Source: Reuters World News
Pentagon crafts new criteria for picking inmates for Guantanamo
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has provided the White House updated guidance on criteria for transferring any new individuals to the Guantanamo Bay detention center in Cuba, a Pentagon spokeswoman said on Wednesday. Source: Reuters World News
Armenian roads blocked after protest leader calls for civil disobedience campaign
YEREVAN (Reuters) - Protesters blocked roads across Armenia on Wednesday, responding to a call from opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan for a civil disobedience campaign to force the ruling party to make him prime minister. Source: Reuters World News
Ethiopian state of emergency must end, says journalist freed from jail
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Ethiopia's prime minister Abiy Ahmed should fulfill his pledge to expand political freedoms by lifting a state of emergency, said a journalist released in February after six years in jail. Source: Reuters World News
Basque group ETA says has 'completely dissolved': El Diario website
MADRID (Reuters) - Basque separatist group ETA said it has "completely dissolved all its structures and ended its political initiative" in a letter dated April 16 and published by online newspaper El Diario on Wednesday. Source: Reuters World News