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Image for US finds Ukraine did not target Putin in drone strike, WSJ reports

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US finds Ukraine did not target Putin in drone strike, WSJ reports

Image for EU warns Yemen developments risk Gulf stability

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EU warns Yemen developments risk Gulf stability

Image for Macron: allies will make commitments on protecting Ukraine at Jan 6 meeting

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Macron: allies will make commitments on protecting Ukraine at Jan 6 meeting

Image for US held talks with Ukraine, European countries on next steps in ending Ukraine war, Witkoff says

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US held talks with Ukraine, European countries on next steps in ending Ukraine war, Witkoff says

Image for Russia's Putin, in New Year address, voices confidence in victory in Ukraine

Russia's Putin, in New Year address, voices confidence in victory in Ukraine

Date: December 31, 2025

MOSCOW, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin used his annual televised New Year's address to rally his troops fighting in Ukraine, saying he believed in them and in victory in a war...

Image for Macron wants to ban under-15s from social media from September 2026, Le Monde reports

Macron wants to ban under-15s from social media from September 2026, Le Monde reports

Date: December 31, 2025

PARIS, Dec 31 (Reuters) - France plans to ban children under 15 from social media sites and to prohibit mobile phones in high schools from September 2026, local media reported on Wednesday, moves that...

Image for Russia releases video footage to challenge Kyiv over alleged attack

Russia releases video footage to challenge Kyiv over alleged attack

Date: December 31, 2025

MOSCOW, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry released video footage on Wednesday of what it said was a downed drone at a briefing intended to show Ukraine tried this week to attack a...

Image for Italy's Tajani calls for electoral reform with majority bonus before next national vote

Italy's Tajani calls for electoral reform with majority bonus before next national vote

Date: December 31, 2025

ROME, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said on Wednesday the country's electoral law should be reformed to adopt a more proportional system as the ruling bloc seeks to...

Image for Finland seizes ship sailing from Russia after suspected cable sabotage in Baltic Sea

Finland seizes ship sailing from Russia after suspected cable sabotage in Baltic Sea

Date: December 31, 2025

OSLO, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Finnish authorities have inspected a vessel suspected of causing cable damage in the Gulf of Finland, President Alexander Stubb said on X on Wednesday. (Reporting by Terje...

Image for Queen Camilla describes being assaulted by man as a teenager

Queen Camilla describes being assaulted by man as a teenager

Date: December 31, 2025

LONDON, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Britain's Queen Camilla has described for the first time fighting off an attack by a man on a train when she was a teenager, speaking in an interview with the BBC in which...