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New frescoes unearthed in villa near Pompeii show 'extraordinary details and colours'

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Israel, Germany sign $3.1 billion contract expansion for Arrow air defence system

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Britain imposes more sanctions on Russia's energy sector

Image for Asked about NATO, Zelenskiy says Ukraine should not change its constitution

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Asked about NATO, Zelenskiy says Ukraine should not change its constitution

Image for EU leaders to propose Ukraine reparations loan using Russia's frozen assets under conditions - draft document

EU leaders to propose Ukraine reparations loan using Russia's frozen assets under conditions - draft document

Date: December 18, 2025

BRUSSELS, Dec 18 (Reuters) - According to a draft document seen by Reuters, which could still change, European Union leaders will ask EU institutions to urgently adopt instruments to establish a...

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France drafts in army for cattle vaccination to defuse farmer protests

Date: December 18, 2025

PARIS, Dec 18 (Reuters) - France deployed its army to accelerate the vaccination of cattle against lumpy skin disease on Thursday, seeking to contain an outbreak that has fuelled a new wave of farmers...

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Belarus has deployed Russia's Oreshnik missile, Lukashenko says

Date: December 18, 2025

MOSCOW, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Belarus has deployed Russia's new Oreshnik intermediate-range hypersonic missile system, President Alexander Lukashenko said on Thursday. (Reporting by ReutersEditing by...

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Russia has equipped a brigade with new Oreshnik missiles, TASS quotes top general as saying

Date: December 18, 2025

MOSCOW, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Russia has this year formed a military brigade equipped with its new hypersonic intermediate-range ballistic missile, TASS news agency quoted the chief of the general staff,...

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Russia orders Russian Railways to sell $2.4 billion Moscow Towers to pay debts, three sources say

Date: December 18, 2025

By Gleb Stolyarov and Darya Korsunskaya MOSCOW, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Russia's government has ordered Russian Railways to sell a 62-floor central Moscow skyscraper to help the railway monopoly pay off...

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Belgian farmers in anti-trade protest clash with police

Date: December 18, 2025

BRUSSELS, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Belgian police fired tear gas and water cannon on Thursday as a demonstration by farmers against an EU-Mercosur free trade agreement turned violent, with some protesters...