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Draghi meeting president as Italian government faces collapse
Date: July 14, 2022
By Giuseppe Fonte and Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) -Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi’s coalition government appeared on the brink of collapse on Thursday after the 5-Star Movement, one of its members, failed to support a parliamentary confidence vote including measures to offset the cost of living crisis. Within minutes of the vote, Draghi headed to...
As Europe bakes in heatwave, wildfires rage from Portugal to Croatia
Date: July 14, 2022
By Catarina Demony and Antonio Bronic LEIRIA, Portugal/RASLINA, Croatia (Reuters) – Wildfires raged across tinder-dry country in Portugal, Spain, France and Croatia on Thursday, burning homes and threatening livelihoods, as much of Europe baked in a heatwave that has pushed temperatures into the mid-40Cs in some countries. In Portugal’s central Leiria district, tired firefighters battled...
Forty-five nations pledge to coordinate evidence of war crimes in Ukraine
Date: July 14, 2022
By Anthony Deutsch and Robin Emmott THE HAGUE (Reuters) -The United States and more 40 other countries agreed on Thursday to coordinate investigations into suspected war crimes in Ukraine, shortly after what Kyiv said was a Russian missile strike that killed civilians far from front lines. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told the international conference that...
In face-off with London Heathrow, Emirates airline says it won’t cut capacity
Date: July 14, 2022
DUBAI (Reuters) -Emirates airline said on Thursday it had rejected demands by London’s Heathrow Airport to cut capacity despite being threatened with legal action, and said it intended to continue operating its six daily flights to Britain’s busiest airport. Heathrow this week asked airlines to stop selling tickets for summer flights, limiting the number of...
Exclusive-Britain and Japan aim to merge Tempest and F-X fighter programmes-sources
Date: July 14, 2022
By Tim Kelly, Nobuhiro Kubo, Paul Sandle and Tim Hepher TOKYO/LONDON (Reuters) – Britain and Japan are close to an agreement to merge their next-generation Tempest and F-X fighter jet programmes, with the two countries aiming for a deal on a new joint project by year-end, three sources told Reuters. It would be the first...
U.S., Israel sign joint pledge to deny Iran nuclear weaponry
Date: July 14, 2022
By Steve Holland and Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid signed a joint pledge on Thursday to deny Iran nuclear arms, a show of unity by allies long divided over diplomacy with Tehran. The undertaking, part of a “Jerusalem Declaration” crowning Biden’s first visit to Israel as...