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Ukraine Says It Controls 90% of Kupiansk, Russia Denies It
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Russian Attack on Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Injures 26, Governor Says
Date: December 17, 2025
KYIV, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Russian glide bomb attacks in Ukraine's southern Zaporizhzhia region wounded 26 people including a child on Wednesday, according to the regional governor. "The Russians...
Decline in UK Industrial Orders Eases Slightly, Cbi Says
Date: December 17, 2025
LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - British industrial orders fell again in December but by the smallest amount since September, while the expected decline in output was also less severe, the Confederation of...
Italy's Meloni Says Using Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine 'far From Easy' Ahead of EU Summit
Date: December 17, 2025
ROME, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Russia is making "unreasonable" demands in a U.S.-brokered push for peace with Ukraine, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Wednesday ahead of a summit of EU leaders...
UK Police Charge Teenage Boy With Nine-Year-Old Girl's Murder
Date: December 17, 2025
LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - British police said they had charged a 15-year old boy with murder on Wednesday, following the death of a nine-year-old girl in southwest England. The girl, Aria Thorpe,...
Paris' Louvre Reopens Partially but Staff Vote to Extend Strike
Date: December 17, 2025
PARIS, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Staff at France's Louvre museum in Paris on Wednesday voted in favour of extending a strike that began on Monday, BFM TV reported, citing union representatives, leaving the...
Portugal's Government to Amend Labour Reform After General Strike
Date: December 17, 2025
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Portugal's centre-right minority government has said it will amend labour reform legislation to appease trade unions following the country's first...