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Russia says commission on Ukraine war damages has no legal force for Moscow
MOSCOW, Dec 18 (Reuters) – Russia’s foreign ministry said on Thursday that an International Claims Commission for Ukraine launched by some European powers had no legal force for Russia and […]
Taiwan rattled by 5.1 magnitude quake, no immediate reports of damage
TAIPEI, Dec 18 (Reuters) – A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck 18 km (11 miles) off eastern Taiwan’s Hualien city on Thursday, the island’s weather administration said, with no immediate reports […]
Oman and India sign comprehensive economic partnership agreement – Oman’s state news agency
DUBAI, Dec 18 (Reuters) – Oman and India signed a comprehensive economic partnership agreement, Oman’s state news agency reported on Thursday. Read full story Date: 18 December, 2025 7:00 pm […]
Migrants stuck in Mauritania after EU border pact brings crackdown
NOUAKCHOTT, Dec 18 (Reuters) – Moktar Diallo left Mali in 2015, dreaming of reaching Europe by boat from Mauritania to Spain’s Canary Islands. Read full story Date: 18 December, 2025 […]
Pope Leo decries leaders who invoke religion for violence and nationalism
VATICAN CITY, Dec 18 (Reuters) – Pope Leo on Thursday decried political leaders who invoke religious beliefs to justify conflicts or nationalist policies, calling that a form of blasphemy, or […]
Russia is preparing for contacts with the United States on Ukraine, the Kremlin says
MOSCOW, Dec 18 (Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russia was preparing for contacts with the United States to get details about U.S. talks with European powers and […]
Russia sentences Briton who it says fought for Ukraine to 13 years in a prison camp
MOSCOW, Dec 18 (Reuters) – A British man who Moscow says fought for Ukraine against the Russian army has been sentenced to 13 years in a maximum security prison camp […]
Ukraine says 180,000 consumers were left without power after Russian overnight attack
KYIV, Dec 18 (Reuters) – Around 180,000 consumers were left without electricity supplies across five Ukrainian regions after a Russian attack overnight, Ukraine’s acting energy minister Artem Nekrasov said on […]
EU leaders face crunch decision on using frozen Russian assets for Ukraine
BRUSSELS, Dec 18 (Reuters) – European Union leaders will try to agree on how to lend billions of euros of desperately needed cash to Ukraine in a meeting on Thursday […]
Three dead, cargo ship catches fire in drone attacks on Russia’s Rostov region
MOSCOW, Dec 18 (Reuters) – Three people, including two crew members of a cargo vessel, were killed in overnight Ukrainian drone attacks on the Russian port of Rostov-on-Don and the […]