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Artist Nnena Kalu wins UK's 2025 Turner Prize

LONDON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Glasgow-born artist Nnena Kalu won the 2025 Turner Prize for contemporary...

9th December, 2025

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Zelenskiy says he is open to elections if US ensures security

KYIV, Dec 9 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday he was ready for elections, ca...

9th December, 2025

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Top Ukrainian commander: troops hold part of Pokrovsk but have withdrawn from some positions

Dec 9 (Reuters) - Ukrainian troops have been holding parts of the beleaguered city of Pokrovsk since...

9th December, 2025

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Creditor group backs Ukraine's plan to swap $2.6 billion of GDP warrants

By Marc Jones LONDON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Ukraine secured crucial support from creditors on Tuesday fo...

9th December, 2025

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France calls new U.S. security doctrine 'brutal clarification'

PARIS, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Europe must accelerate its rearmament in response to a stark shift in U.S....

9th December, 2025

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LVMH Champagne workers call for further strikes and protests

PARIS, Dec 9 (Reuters) - CGT labour union at LVMH's Moet&Chandon and Veuve Clicquot champagne units...

9th December, 2025

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France provided logistical support to Benin to thwart coup, Elysee says

PARIS, Dec 9 (Reuters) - France provided intelligence and logistical support to Benin to help thwart...

9th December, 2025

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Member of UK armed forces killed in Ukraine accident, Britain says

LONDON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - A member of the British armed forces died in Ukraine on Tuesday while obse...

9th December, 2025

Image for Global trade set to grow 7% to pass record $35 trillion this year, UN agency says
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Global trade set to grow 7% to pass record $35 trillion this year, UN agency says

GENEVA, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Global trade is set to grow by about 7% this year and is on track to excee...

9th December, 2025

Image for Finland steps up anti-drone defences amid concerns about Russia
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Finland steps up anti-drone defences amid concerns about Russia

By Anne Kauranen NIINISALO, Finland, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Finland has acquired hundreds of drone jammer...

9th December, 2025

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Germany's Merz on X fine: Obey our laws if you operate here

BERLIN, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Foreign companies, including those from the United States, must obey Germa...

9th December, 2025

Image for Factbox-Slovakia government's actions on rule of law, NGOs and media
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Factbox-Slovakia government's actions on rule of law, NGOs and media

Dec 9 (Reuters) - Slovakia's parliament approved on Tuesday the scrapping of the country's whistlebl...

9th December, 2025