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Hungary to summon Ukrainian envoy over what PM Orban says is election meddling
BUDAPEST, Jan 26 (Reuters) – Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Monday that Hungary would summon Ukraine’s ambassador over what Orban said were attempts to interfere in a Hungarian parliamentary […]
Olympics-US security team flags drone threat at Milano Cortina Games
Jan 26 (Reuters) – U.S. officials helping to safeguard Americans at next month’s Winter Olympics are stepping up planning for potential drone disruptions from illicit filming over venues to worst-case […]
European countries including UK lose measles elimination status
LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) – Britain and several other European countries have lost their measles elimination status, the World Health Organization said on Monday, after a jump in infections across […]
France’s National Assembly debates banning under-15s from social media
PARIS, Jan 26 (Reuters) – France’s National Assembly debated legislation to ban children under 15 years old from social media on Monday, amid growing concerns about online bullying and mental […]
Italy declares state of emergency after storms in southern regions
ROME, Jan 26 (Reuters) – Italy’s government on Monday declared a state of emergency for southern regions battered by a violent storm last week, pledging swift financial aid to rebuild […]
Winter storm snarls US travel, forces mass flight cancellations
Jan 26 (Reuters) – A powerful winter storm sweeping across much of the United States forced airlines to cancel thousands of flights and delay many on Monday, as freezing rain […]
Urgent: European Parliament delays decision on EU-U.S. trade deal
BRUSSELS, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) — The European Parliament has delayed until next week a decision on whether to restart work on the EU-U.S. trade deal, after pausing its approval process […]
US aircraft carrier enters Middle East region, officials say
WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (Reuters) – A U.S. aircraft carrier and supporting warships have arrived in the Middle East, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Monday, expanding President Donald Trump’s capabilities […]
Seven dead, one seriously injured in Sunday plane crash in Maine, according to FAA
Jan 26 (Reuters) – Seven people were killed and one person was seriously injured on Sunday when a private jet crashed as it was taking off from an airport in […]
Iran detaining protesters being treated in hospitals as part of crackdown, says UN expert
GENEVA/DUBAI, Jan 26 (Reuters) – A U.N. expert on Iran said on Monday she had received reports of protesters linked to nationwide demonstrations being removed from hospitals and detained by […]