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Image for Ukraine parliament amends 2025 budget, raises defence spending to wartime record

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Ukraine Parliament amends 2025 budget, raises defence spending to wartime record

Image for Dutch seek solution to stand-off with China over chipmaker Nexperia, while carmakers fret

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Dutch seek solution to stand-off with China over chipmaker nexperia, while carmakers fret

Image for Russian drone attack on Ukraine's Chernihiv region kills four, police says

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Russian drone attack on ukraine's chernihiv region kills four, police says

Image for German chancellor faces growing backlash over migration remarks

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German chancellor faces growing backlash over migration remarks

Image for Russia's Omsk region declares emergency after early snow damages crops

Russia's omsk region declares emergency after early snow damages crops

Date: October 21, 2025

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Omsk, one of Siberia's key grain-producing regions, declared a state of emergency due to the impact of early snowfall on crops, regional governor Vitaly Khotsenko said on messaging...

Image for BNP struggles to dispel Sudan litigation concerns as shares drop

BNP struggles to dispel sudan litigation concerns as shares drop

Date: October 21, 2025

PARIS (Reuters) -BNP ParibasPA> made no provisions for Sudan-related litigation in its third-quarter results, Chief Financial Officer Lars Machenil said on Tuesday.  "BNP Paribas did not book a...

Image for Hamas armed wing says it will hand over bodies of two hostages on Tuesday

Hamas armed wing says it will hand over bodies of two hostages on Tuesday

Date: October 21, 2025

CAIRO (Reuters) -Hamas' armed wing said it would hand over the bodies of two hostages it recovered on Tuesday in Gaza at 9 p.m. (1800 GMT), as part of the group's ceasefire deal with Israel. (...

Image for UK's Reeves says Brexit and austerity hit harder than thought

UK's reeves says Brexit and austerity hit harder than thought

Date: October 21, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves said Brexit along with spending cuts by previous governments had weighed more heavily on the economy than originally thought as she readies a...

Image for Trump: Hamas must 'do what is right' or face 'brutal' allied force

Trump: Hamas must 'do what is right' or face 'brutal' allied force

Date: October 21, 2025

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Numerous U.S. allies have said they would welcome the opportunity to go into Gaza and straighten out Hamas with "heavy force," but there is no need for that yet, President Donald...

Image for EU eases deforestation law for smallholders but keeps 2025 start

EU eases deforestation law for smallholders but keeps 2025 start

Date: October 21, 2025

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission proposed a further softening of the EU anti-deforestation law on Tuesday, relieving the reporting burden for many smallholders and...