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Zelenskiy: Best way to guarantee Europe's future would be fast-track EU membership for Ukraine

June 18 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, addressing an EU summit on Thursday, said the fut...

18th June, 2026

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EU leaders agree to renew Russia sanctions for 12 months

BRUSSELS, June 18 (Reuters) - European Union leaders agreed on Thursday to renew sanctions against R...

18th June, 2026

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Explainer-How Trump's deal with Iran compares to Obama's

By Andy Sullivan and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON, June 18 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has insi...

18th June, 2026

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Some EU leaders caution against talks with Russia

BRUSSELS, June 18 (Reuters) - Several EU leaders said on Thursday there was no point in rushing into...

18th June, 2026

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Analysis-US-Iran deal redraws the Middle East: Iran gains, rivals alarmed

By Samia Nakhoul BEIRUT, June 18 (Reuters) - The U.S.-Iran agreement — the first signed by an Americ...

18th June, 2026

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Soccer-Tuchel rues photographers blocking his view during England national anthem

June 18 (Reuters) - When England players lined up to sing their national anthem before their World C...

18th June, 2026

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France extends heatwave alert to 53 departments starting Friday

PARIS, June 18 (Reuters) - French weather service Meteo-France said on Thursday it had extended its...

18th June, 2026

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Allies announce $1 billion for Ukraine weapons package, Kyiv's defence minister says

June 18 (Reuters) - Ukraine's allies have announced contributions to NATO's Prioritised Ukraine Requ...

18th June, 2026

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Man arrested after boy, 3, ends up in UK zoo's crocodile enclosure

LONDON, June 18 (Reuters) - A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a 3-year-...

18th June, 2026

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Aidan O'Brien scores a century of Royal Ascot winners

By Virginia Furness ASCOT, June 18 (Reuters) - Aidan O'Brien has now trained 100 Royal Ascot winners...

18th June, 2026

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UK relaxes travel advice for UAE and some other Gulf states after U.S.-Iran deal

LONDON, June 18 (Reuters) - Britain on Thursday said it was no longer advising against non-essential...

18th June, 2026

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Italy lacks evidence for now to seek trial in Sarajevo sniper probe, source says

MILAN, June 18 (Reuters) - Italian prosecutors investigating accusations of "sniper tourism" in 1990...

18th June, 2026