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Image for Vladimir Putin oversees readiness test of Russia's nuclear forces
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Vladimir Putin oversees readiness test of Russia's nuclear forces

MOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday oversaw a test of Russia's nuclear forces on...

22nd October, 2025

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Poland detains Serbian-Canadian man wanted for alleged war crimes

WARSAW (Reuters) -Polish border guards detained a 79-year-old Serbian-Canadian citizen wanted by Cro...

22nd October, 2025

Image for Ireland poised to elect left-wing president in rebuke to coalition
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Ireland poised to elect left-wing president in rebuke to coalition

By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) -Ireland looks set to elect a veteran independent left-wing lawma...

22nd October, 2025

Image for Russia's small businesses cry foul over war economy tax hikes
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Russia's small businesses cry foul over war economy tax hikes

By Nika Khutsieva and Darya Korsunskaya MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's new wave of tax hikes, designed t...

22nd October, 2025

Image for Netanyahu hints at opposition to any Turkish forces in Gaza
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Netanyahu hints at opposition to any Turkish forces in Gaza

By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hinted on Wednesday...

22nd October, 2025

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France's ex-president Sarkozy to be protected by police officers in prison

PARIS (Reuters) -Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy will have two police officers stationed in...

22nd October, 2025

Image for Kazakh minister says fuel price freeze to remain until at least spring, blames Ukraine war fallout
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Kazakh minister says fuel price freeze to remain until at least spring, blames Ukraine war fallout

ASTANA (Reuters) -Kazakhstan's economy minister said on Wednesday that a freeze on fuel prices would...

22nd October, 2025

Image for ECB to pause rates at least until 2027 on steady inflation and growth outlook
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ECB to pause rates at least until 2027 on steady inflation and growth outlook

By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU -The European Central Bank has finished cutting interest rates as inflat...

22nd October, 2025

Image for Chess-Former world champion Kramnik faces disciplinary action over Naroditsky controversy
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Chess-Former world champion Kramnik faces disciplinary action over Naroditsky controversy

By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) -The world chess federation (FIDE) said on Wednesday it was address...

22nd October, 2025

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Factbox-Who are the main candidates in the Dutch election?

By Bart H. Meijer AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The Netherlands holds a general election on October 29, when...

22nd October, 2025

Image for Greek police arrest dozens in raids over EU farm subsidies scandal
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Greek police arrest dozens in raids over EU farm subsidies scandal

ATHENS (Reuters) -Greek police arrested dozens of people across the country on Wednesday as part of...

22nd October, 2025

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Explainer-What to expect from the Dutch election

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The Netherlands heads to the polls for the third time in less than five years o...

22nd October, 2025