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France's Macron says he hopes EU will pass Mercosur clauses during delay
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EU countries agree on financial support for Ukraine, Costa says
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EU leaders set to agree on loan to Ukraine backed by EU budget - draft text
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Analysis-Australia's gun control consensus frays after Bondi Beach attack
Bangladesh government urges calm in wake of youth leader's killing, as election looms
Date: December 19, 2025
Dec 19 (Reuters) - Bangladesh was rocked by violent protests in several cities after the death of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi late on Thursday, with concerns of further unrest ahead of national...
Irish central bank raises growth forecasts, says economy resisting US headwinds
Date: December 19, 2025
DUBLIN, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Ireland's central bank on Friday raised its forecasts for domestic economic growth, saying the impact of U.S. economic policies had so far been relatively benign and...
Australia plans gun buyback after Bondi massacre, as surfers honour victims
Date: December 18, 2025
By Renju Jose SYDNEY, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Australia's Jewish community gathered at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Friday for prayers, while hundreds of swimmers and surfers paddled out into the water to...
Australia police say detained men likely had ideological links to Bondi gunmen
Date: December 18, 2025
SYDNEY, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Australian police said that seven men detained in Sydney's southwest on Thursday had ideological connections to the two gunmen who allegedly fired at hundreds celebrating...
New EU draft text on Russian assets offers uncapped guarantees for Belgium
Date: December 18, 2025
BRUSSELS, Dec 18 (Reuters) - A new draft text discussed by European Union leaders on Thursday offers Belgium and other countries holding frozen Russian assets unlimited guarantees for potential...
Putin sticks to Russian demands on Ukraine, says EU 'robbery' failed
Date: December 18, 2025
MOSCOW, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin is likely to send a signal to the United States and European powers on Friday over his appetite for peace or more war in Ukraine when he...