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Rain further batters storm-hit Portugal, thousands evacuated
COIMBRA, Portugal, Feb 11 (Reuters) – More heavy rain flooded several rural areas in the north of storm-battered Portugal on Wednesday, leaving levees at risk of bursting around the medieval […]
Russia to fly its tourists out of Cuba and then suspend airline operations due to fuel crisis
MOSCOW, Feb 11 (Reuters) – Two Russian airlines plan to fly Russian tourists out of Cuba in the coming days and then suspend operations until a jet fuel shortage eases, […]
Czech ammunition scheme for Kyiv faces funding shortfalls – NATO official
BRUSSELS, Feb 11 (Reuters) – A Czech initiative sourcing ammunition for Ukraine aims to secure shells worth five billion euros ($5.95 billion) globally but has only managed to raise 1.4 […]
Trump privately weighs quitting USMCA trade pact he negotiated, Bloomberg News reports
Feb 11 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is privately musing about exiting the North American trade pact, injecting further uncertainty about the deal’s future into pivotal renegotiations involving the U.S., […]
Autopsies show migrants in shipwreck off Greece died of head injuries, not drowning
ATHENS, Feb 11 (Reuters) – Most of the 15 Afghan migrants who were killed off the Greek island of Chios last week when their dinghy collided with a coast guard […]
Gunman holds students and teachers hostage at Thai school, local administration says
BANGKOK, Feb 11 (Reuters) – A gunman was holding an unknown number of student and teachers hostage in a school in southern Thailand’s Songkhla on Wednesday, the provincial administration said […]
Record heat and raging fires ring in 2026 across the Southern Hemisphere
SANTIAGO, Feb 11 (Reuters) – From Argentina to Australia to South Africa, record heat and raging wildfires are rampaging through the Southern Hemisphere at the start of 2026, with scientists […]
Analysis-Income tax break adds to Lula’s economic tailwinds ahead of Brazil election
BRASILIA, Feb 11 (Reuters) – A middle-class tax break that nearly halves the number of Brazilians paying income taxes is adding to economic tailwinds that give President Luiz Inacio Lula […]
Kremlin says Russia will seek clarification from US on Venezuela oil restrictions
MOSCOW, Feb 11 (Reuters) – Russia plans to seek clarification from the United States about new U.S. restrictions on Venezuela’s oil business, the Kremlin said on Wednesday. Read full story […]
Lavrov says US restrictions on Russia’s role in Venezuela oil business are discrimination
MOSCOW, Feb 11 (Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that new U.S. restrictions on the role of Russia and other countries in Venezuela’s oil business were […]