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EU's Kallas: China is increasingly weaponizing economic ties for political gains

BRUSSELS, Dec 15 (Reuters) - China is increasingly weaponizing economic ties for political gains, Eu...

15th December, 2025

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Romania's government survives no-confidence vote over reform plans

BUCHAREST, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Romania's broad coalition government survived a no-confidence vote on...

15th December, 2025

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French senators approve 2026 budget bill ministers say will worsen fiscal deficit

PARIS, Dec 15 (Reuters) - French senators approved the 2026 budget bill on Monday, setting the stage...

15th December, 2025

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Nobel laureate Machado injured as she fled Venezuela, spokesperson says

OSLO, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado fractured a vertebra while...

15th December, 2025

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Russian opposition party that wants Ukraine ceasefire vows to keep campaigning despite crackdown

By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW, Dec 15 (Reuters) - The founder of Russia's opposition Yabloko party, which...

15th December, 2025

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Cricket-Stokes issues Ashes rallying cry for England players

Dec 15 (Reuters) - England captain Ben Stokes has called for his teammates to "show a bit of dog" as...

15th December, 2025

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Russian court rules in favour of Rusal in $1.32 billion lawsuit against Rio Tinto

MOSCOW, Dec 15 (Reuters) - A Russian court has ruled in favour of Rusal in the aluminium giant's 104...

15th December, 2025

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Gazans struggle to retrieve bodies as storms lash war-damaged buildings

GAZA, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Authorities in Gaza warned on Monday that more war-damaged buildings may co...

15th December, 2025

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Ukraine strikes Russian oil infrastructure in Caspian Sea for third time, source says

KYIV, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Ukrainian long-range drones struck a Russian oil production platform in the...

15th December, 2025

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German far-right lawmaker charged with making Nazi salute

BERLIN, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Prosecutors in Berlin have filed charges against the far-right Alternativ...

15th December, 2025

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Exclusive-France and Italy aligned on need to delay final Mercosur vote, say sources

PARIS/ROME, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and French President Emmanuel M...

15th December, 2025

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Germany's Mittelstand loses faith in government's ability to revive economy

By Klaus Lauer and Maria Martinez BERLIN, Dec 15 (Reuters) - German small and medium-sized enterpris...

15th December, 2025