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Trump ally ties up with Russia’s Novatek on natural gas in Alaska, NYT reports
MOSCOW, Feb 20 (Reuters) – American financier Gentry Beach, who has ties to U.S. President Donald Trump’s family, signed an agreement with Russia’s energy giant Novatek last autumn to develop natural […]
Snow-induced halt to flights in Vienna extended until 1100 GMT
VIENNA, Feb 20 (Reuters) – The suspension of flights at Vienna Airport on Friday due to heavy snowfall has been extended by three hours until midday (1100 GMT) and delays […]
Police search royal mansion as investigation into king’s brother goes on
SANDRINGHAM, England, Feb 20 (Reuters) – British police were searching the former mansion of King Charles’ younger brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on Friday after a photograph of the royal emerging from […]
Ukrainians mourn missing homes and loved ones after four years of war
DZENZELIVKA, Ukraine, Feb 20 (Reuters) – Sixty-five-year-old Halyna Popriadukhina has fled her home three times as Russian troops have marched deeper into eastern Ukraine during four years of war. Tired […]
Journalist with Germany’s Deutsche Welle detained in Turkey
FRANKFURT, Feb 20 (Reuters) – Turkish authorities have detained a veteran correspondent of German state-backed international broadcaster Deutsche Welle in Ankara, accusing him of “disseminating misleading information” and “insulting the […]
South Korea’s ex-President Yoon apologises after life sentence over martial law
SEOUL, Feb 20 (Reuters) – Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol apologised on Friday for his short-lived declaration of martial law in December 2024, a day after a Seoul […]
Exclusive-Ukraine’s 2026 defence exports could hit ‘several billion dollars’, official says
KYIV, Feb 20 (Reuters) – Ukraine could export several billion dollars of military goods and services this year after authorising its first wartime foreign sales and is considering introducing a […]
Christine Lagarde intends to complete her term at ECB, she tells WSJ
Feb 19 (Reuters) – Christine Lagarde expects completing her mission as president of the European Central Bank will take until the end of her term, she told the Wall Street Journal […]
Banner of Donald Trump unfurled at Justice Department headquarters
WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (Reuters) – A banner of U.S. President Donald Trump has been unfurled outside the headquarters of the Justice Department in the latest effort to stamp his identity on […]
The former Prince Andrew went from helicopter pilot to trade envoy to royal pariah
LONDON: He was reportedly his mother Queen Elizabeth II’s favorite, but the former Prince Andrew has long been a headache for Britain’s royal family. Read full story Date: 20 February, […]