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France’s Macron: working with EU countries on Ukraine financing solution
PARIS (Reuters) -France will finalise with other European Union countries a solution for providing financial support to Ukraine using frozen Russian assets, President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday. Read full […]
Europeans told U.S. Rubio to maintain pressure on Russia, von der Leyen says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The leaders of the European countries supporting Ukraine, the so-called coalition of the willing, on Tuesday insisted to keep pressuring Russia with sanctions in a video call with […]
Chinese embassy, enterprises donate funds to upgrade infrastructure at Kenyan slum school
NAIROBI, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) — The Chinese Embassy in Kenya and the Kenya-China Economic and Trade Association (KCETA) on Tuesday donated 11 million Kenyan shillings (about 84,800 U.S. dollars) to […]
UN-Habitat renews call for sustainable urbanization in Global South
NAIROBI, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) — A new roadmap for strengthening the resilience of rapidly growing cities in the Global South amid multiple challenges should be implemented through consensus among key […]
S. Africa vows to implement G20 pledge to end gender-based violence
JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) — After gender-based violence (GBV) was declared a national crisis in South Africa, Sindisiwe Chikunga, the country’s minister of women, youth and persons with disabilities, on […]
Renoir painting of son sold for $1.68 million at auction
PARIS (Reuters) -A rarely seen painting by French impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir, depicting his son and his nursemaid, was sold for 1.45 million euros ($1.68 million) at an auction held by […]
Brazil’s top court concludes Bolsonaro’s coup plot case, opening door for sentence to begin
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil’s Supreme Court on Tuesday formally concluded former President Jair Bolsonaro’s coup-plotting case, clearing the way for the court to order him to begin serving a sentence of […]
Brazil’s Lula leads potential right-wing rivals ahead of 2026 vote, poll shows
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva leads all potential right-wing challengers for the 2026 election, while his approval ratings have climbed in recent months, a poll […]
Ugandan opposition says over 300 supporters detained in presidential campaign
KAMPALA (Reuters) -Security forces in Uganda have detained more than 300 supporters and officials from the party of opposition presidential candidate Bobi Wine since campaigning for a January election kicked […]
Analysis-France and Germany step up pressure on arms firms to resolve fighter impasse
PARIS/BERLIN (Reuters) -France and Germany are ratcheting up pressure on their industrial champions to rescue Europe’s next-generation fighter as the 100-billion-euro ($115 billion) project teeters on the brink of collapse, […]