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Operation underway to salvage LPG tanker MV Falcon after explosion in Gulf of Aden

ATHENS (Reuters) -An operation was underway on Monday to salvage the liquefied petroleum gas tanker...

20th October, 2025

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Hamas says it will hand over body of Gaza hostage at 1700 GMT Monday

CAIRO (Reuters) -Hamas' armed wing said on Monday it would hand over at 1700 GMT the remains of a ho...

20th October, 2025

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Hungary's foreign minister to visit Washington on Tuesday

BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto told a press briefing broadcast on hi...

20th October, 2025

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Zelenskiy paints meeting with Trump as a success, touts new Patriot systems

By Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy painted his meeting last week...

20th October, 2025

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EU needs more measures to help Ukraine's energy security, Kallas says

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union officials encourage new measures to support Ukraine's energy secu...

20th October, 2025

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Analysis-German coalition unruliness threatens Merz's reform agenda

By Sarah Marsh and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is struggling to...

20th October, 2025

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King Charles visits UK synagogue attacked by 'IS supporter'

LONDON (Reuters) -King Charles visited a synagogue in northern England on Monday where two Jewish wo...

20th October, 2025

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Investors managing $3 trillion in assets urge countries to stop deforestation

By Sharon Kimathi LONDON (Reuters) -Global investors managing over $3 trillion in assets called on g...

20th October, 2025

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Italy acts to end tax break on short-term rental accommodation

By Alvise Armellini and Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) -Italy's government is planning to end a tax b...

20th October, 2025

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Tons of silver from US, China ease London spot market squeeze

By Polina Devitt LONDON (Reuters) -Large flows of silver from the U.S. and China to London's spot ma...

20th October, 2025

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Pope Leo holds first meeting with survivors of Catholic sexual abuse

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo met with survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy for the first...

20th October, 2025

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Trial of Northern Ireland's Jeffrey Donaldson delayed again

BELFAST (Reuters) -The trial of former Northern Ireland politician Jeffrey Donaldson for historical...

20th October, 2025