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Independent Left-Wing Politician Connolly Wins Irish Presidency in Landslide
Governor of Russia's Belgorod Says Ukrainian Strike Damaged a Dam
Thai PM to Sign Cambodia Ceasefire Deal, Cuts Short ASEAN Trip After Royal Death
Moody's Maintains France's Rating, Revises Outlook to 'negative'
US Sanctions Colombia's President, Accuses Him of Allowing Expansion of Drug Trade
Date: October 24, 2025
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. on Friday imposed sanctions on Colombian President Gustavo Petro, accusing him of refusing to stop the flow of cocaine to the U.S., as Washington increases pressure on...
U.S. Sanctions Against Russia Put More Pressure on Putin, NATO's Rutte Says
Date: October 24, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -The new sanctions imposed by the United States on Russia will put more pressure on President Vladimir Putin, who is running out of money, troops and ideas, NATO chief Mark Rutte told...
German Business Activity Surges to Two-Year-Plus High in October, PMI Shows
Date: October 24, 2025
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's private sector recorded its strongest growth in nearly two-and-a-half years in October, buoyed by a robust rise in services activity, a survey showed on Friday. The HCOB...
Five People Injured in Drone Attack on Moscow Region, Governor Says
Date: October 24, 2025
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Five people, including one child, were injured as a result of a drone attack on the Moscow region, governor Andrei Vorobyov said on Friday. A drone flew into an apartment in the town...
Russian Central Bank Cuts Key Rate by 'symbolic' 50 Bps After New US Oil Sanctions
Date: October 24, 2025
By Elena Fabrichnaya and Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Russian central bank cut its interest rate by 50 basis points to 16.5% at a board meeting on Friday, its first since the government...
Veteran Left-Winger Connolly Clear Favourite as Ireland Votes for President
Date: October 24, 2025
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) -Ireland began voting on Friday to elect its next president with Catherine Connolly, a veteran lawmaker on the far-left of the Irish political spectrum, the clear...