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Carney plans visit to Tumbler Ridge as Canada grieves mass shooting
OTTAWA, Feb 12 (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will shortly visit the remote British Columbia town of Tumbler Ridge, where nine people died in one of the country’s […]
French conservative Bruno Retailleau to run for president in 2027
PARIS, Feb 12 (Reuters) – Bruno Retailleau, a former French interior minister and head of the centre-right Republicans party, will run for president in the 2027 election, sources close to […]
Norway, France to finance more military support for Ukraine
COPENHAGEN, Feb 12 (Reuters) – Norway has agreed to contribute 4.2 billion Norwegian crowns ($443.25 million) in military support to Ukraine while France has guaranteed for a loan of about […]
Putin’s children’s commissioner says six kids to reunite with families in Russia and Ukraine, thanks Melania Trump
MOSCOW, Feb 12 (Reuters) – Russia’s presidential commissioner for children’s rights, Maria Lvova-Belova, said on Thursday that six more children were being reunited with their families in Russia and Ukraine […]
Factbox-Norway diplomats and politicians found in Epstein files
STOCKHOLM, Feb 12 (Reuters) – Norway has been rocked by the release of millions of documents linked to Jeffrey Epstein and indicating that leading politicians and top diplomats had extensive […]
U.S. judge rejects BBC’s stay application in Trump defamation case
LONDON, Feb 12 (Reuters) – A U.S. judge has rejected the BBC’s application to stay discovery in the $10 billion lawsuit brought by U.S. President Donald Trump over its editing […]
Venezuelan leader Rodriguez says she was invited to US, NBC reports
WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) – Venezuelan interim leader President Delcy Rodriguez said she has been invited to the United States, according an interview released Thursday by NBC News as U.S. […]
Norwegian police search homes of ex-PM Jagland in Epstein probe
OSLO, Feb 12 (Reuters) – Norwegian police searched the homes of former prime minister Thorbjoern Jagland on Thursday, his lawyer said, as part of an ongoing investigation into ties between […]
At Damascus book fair, Islamist titles and Kurdish culture echo big shifts
DAMASCUS, Feb 12 (Reuters) – Owning a copy of Sayyid Qutb’s “Milestones” could land you in jail or worse in Syria when the Assads ruled. But at a Damascus book […]
Appointment of US envoy in Geneva raises hopes for UN engagement
GENEVA, Feb 12 (Reuters) – The United States plans to fill its long-vacant U.N. ambassador post in Geneva, a step diplomats welcomed as a sign that Washington aims to stay […]