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Parliament of Swiss canton Fribourg votes to ban mobile phones at school
ZURICH, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The parliament of the western Swiss canton of Fribourg on Thursday voted...
18th December, 2025
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EU countries approve year-long delay to deforestation law
BRUSSELS, Dec 18 (Reuters) - European Union countries on Thursday approved an EU deal to delay its a...
18th December, 2025
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Italy economy minister denies interfering in MPS's bid for Mediobanca
ROME, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Italian Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti confirmed on Thursday his "ful...
18th December, 2025
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Italian judge drops Genoa dam case against Webuild CEO
By Emilio Parodi MILAN, Dec 18 (Reuters) - An Italian judge on Thursday dropped a case against Webui...
18th December, 2025
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Soccer-Ex-player Ebanks-Blake wins first stage of UK lawsuit against surgeon
LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Former English Premier League player Sylvan Ebanks-Blake on Thursday won...
18th December, 2025
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Searches under way in new corruption probe involving French Minister Dati
PARIS, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Searches were under way on Thursday at the office of the mayor of the 7th...
18th December, 2025
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Finland's far-right party reprimands two MPs over racism scandal
By Essi Lehto HELSINKI, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Finland's far-right Finns Party said on Thursday it had r...
18th December, 2025
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ECB's Lagarde 'fully confident' EU will agree reparation loan plan for Ukraine
LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Thursday she wa...
18th December, 2025
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Prosecutor finds no reason to reopen case of unsolved 1986 murder of Swedish PM Olof Palme
STOCKHOLM, Dec 18 (Reuters) - There is no reason to reopen an investigation into the unsolved 1986 m...
18th December, 2025
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New frescoes unearthed in villa near Pompeii show 'extraordinary details and colours'
ROME, Dec 18 (Reuters) - New frescoes with "extraordinary details and colours" and new rooms have be...
18th December, 2025
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Israel, Germany sign $3.1 billion contract expansion for Arrow air defence system
Dec 18 (Reuters) - Israel and Germany signed a contract worth around $3.1 billion to expand the Arro...
18th December, 2025
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Britain imposes more sanctions on Russia's energy sector
By Muvija M LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Britain imposed sanctions on Thursday on more Russian oil com...
18th December, 2025