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French taxi protests test PM’s budget-cutting resolve
PARIS (Reuters) -French taxi drivers are protesting regularly over proposed government cuts to cash for ferrying patients to and from medical appointments, highlighting the challenge Prime Minister Francois Bayrou faces […]
German government restricts migrant family reunification, path to citizenship
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s government approved measures to restrict family reunification for migrants and delay citizenship access on Wednesday, forging ahead with a major shift in migration policy under conservative Chancellor […]
Many Ukrainians baulk at conceding land to Russia, entangling nascent peace process
KYIV/DNIPRO, Ukraine (Reuters) -Mariupol natives Oleksandr and Liudmyla Lytvyn fled home three years ago during Russia’s 86-day siege of the port city in southern Ukraine. Now they are following peace […]
Dutch intelligence agencies say Russian hackers stole police data in cyberattack
A previously unknown Russian hacker group with suspected ties to the Kremlin was responsible for a cyberattack last year on the Dutch police and has also targeted other Western nations […]
Arctic warming seen at three times global average in years ahead, UN weather agency says
GENEVA (Reuters) -The world is expected to experience more record temperatures over the next five years, with Arctic warming predicted at more than three times the global average, a new […]
Exclusive-Putin, for Ukraine peace, wants a pledge to halt NATO enlargement, sources say
MOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin’s conditions for ending the war in Ukraine include a demand that Western leaders pledge in writing to stop enlarging NATO eastwards and lift a chunk […]
Nets and high-tech hijackings: Anti-drone systems offer new ways to counter rising threats
Cheap and easily modified, unmanned aerial vehicles have become a part of daily life as well as a tool for governments and bad actors alike – used for intelligence gathering, […]
Russia detains French man who entered country on a paddle board
MOSCOW (Reuters) -A French citizen who illegally crossed the Russian border on a paddle board from Estonia has been placed in detention for two months, a court in Russia’s northern […]
U.S. scolds Russia for stoking WW3 fears after Trump’s ‘playing with fire’ remark
MOSCOW (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoy, Keith Kellogg, on Wednesday scolded a top Russian official for stoking fears of World War Three after Trump warned President Vladimir Putin was […]
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy to talk with Merz in Berlin on Wednesday
BERLIN (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is expected to arrive in Berlin on Wednesday for talks with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, the German government said, part of a diplomatic drive […]