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Russian military transport plane crashes northeast of Moscow with seven on board, state TV says
Date: December 9, 2025
MOSCOW, Dec 9 (Reuters) - A Russian An-22 military transport aircraft has crashed in the Ivanovo region northeast of Moscow with seven crew members on board, the Vesti state television channel...

China says it conducted air patrol with Russia in East China Sea, western Pacific
Date: December 9, 2025
BEIJING, Dec 9 (Reuters) - China and Russia carried out their 10th joint strategic air patrol over the East China Sea and western Pacific on Tuesday, China's defence ministry said in a statement. The...
Italy to reassure ECB's Lagarde over ownership of central bank gold
Date: December 9, 2025
ROME, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Italy will tell European Central Bank head Christine Lagarde on Tuesday that Rome has no plans to undermine the independence of the country's central bank by stating that its...
Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 160
Date: December 9, 2025
HONG KONG, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The death toll in a fire that ripped through seven high-rise towers in Hong Kong in late November has risen to 160 after police completed the final stage of search...
Pope Leo says Europe must play a central role in ending Ukraine war
Date: December 9, 2025
Castel Gandolfo, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Pope Leo stressed the need to continue with dialogue aiming at a "just and lasting peace" in his meeting on Tuesday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, the...

Beyond pizza and pasta: Italy's culinary heritage awaits UNESCO nod
Date: December 9, 2025
ROME, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Italian cooking, already celebrated around the world, is poised for a new accolade: formal recognition as a cultural treasure from the United Nations' cultural agency, UNESCO....
