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Norway parliament to appoint rare outside probe of ministry’s Epstein links
OSLO/STOCKHOLM, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Norway’s parliamentary oversight committee unanimously agreed on Tuesday to appoint a rare external inquiry into foreign ministry links to Jeffrey Epstein, part of a deepening […]
After bruising day, UK’s Starmer pledges to never walk away from his job
LONDON, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged on Tuesday to never walk away from his job to change Britain, brushing off a challenge to his authority by […]
More PURL pledges expected this week, US ambassador says
BRUSSELS, Feb 10 (Reuters) – U.S. ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker said on Tuesday that he expects more announcements of pledges for the Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) initiative to […]
EU to propose list of concessions to demand of Russia as part of Ukraine peace deal, says EU’s Kallas
BRUSSELS, Feb 10 (Reuters) – EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Tuesday she would propose a list of concessions that Europe should demand from Russia as part of […]
Gang that trafficked cocaine to Iceland busted, says Europol
BRUSSELS, Feb 10 (Reuters) – A criminal network which trafficked cocaine from South America to Iceland has been busted, said the pan-European police body Europol on Tuesday. Read full story […]
Russian attack kills mother and daughter in Ukraine’s east, hurts 14 more, governor says
KYIV, Feb 10 (Reuters) – A Russian airstrike killed an 11-year-old girl and her mother and wounded 14 other people in the Ukrainian-controlled part of Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, its […]
Taiwan negotiators head to US for final meeting on trade deal
TAIPEI, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Taiwan’s trade negotiating team has left for the U.S. to hold their final meeting on a trade and tariff deal struck last month, the island’s […]
Sustained gunshots cause panic in Guinea’s capital
CONAKRY, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Sustained gunshots were heard near the central prison in Guinea’s capital, Conakry, on Tuesday, causing panic in the surrounding neighbourhood, Reuters witnesses said. Read full […]
In Nigeria, a deadly bandit attack exposes fragile local peace efforts
MAIDUGURI/KANO, Nigeria, Feb 10 (Reuters) – When leaders from Doma town in Nigeria’s northern Katsina state struck a deal with local gunmen last September, everyone hoped the attacks would end […]
Russia detains third suspect over attempt to kill general, Interfax news agency says
MOSCOW, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Russia’s FSB security service has detained a third suspect over an attempt last week to kill a senior military intelligence officer, Vladimir Alexeyev, Russian news […]