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Two Arrested After Arson Attack on Russian Consulate in Marseille, Says Prosecutor

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Chinese Navy Drill in Tasman Sea Forced 49 Flights to Change Paths, Australian Official Says

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Trump Rescinds Order on Rights Abuses With US-supplied Weapons, Sources Say

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Poland’s Tusk Urges Stronger Defences Along EU Borders With Russia

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Analysis-Germany's Far-Right AfD Is Shut Out From Power for Now, but Waiting in the Wings

Date: February 19, 2025

By Sarah Marsh and Andrey Sychev NEU-ISENBURG, Germany (Reuters) - "Alice fuer Deutschland" (Alice for Germany) chanted supporters as far-right leader Alice Weidel addressed an election rally outside...

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Assange Visitors' Lawsuit Against Cia Dismissed by US Judge

Date: February 18, 2025

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge dismissed a lawsuit against the CIA by journalists and lawyers who said the intelligence agency illegally spied on them when they visited...

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Financial Ties to Nuclear Arms Drop About 25% post-UN Treaty, Campaigners Find

Date: February 18, 2025

GENEVA (Reuters) - The number of financial institutions with significant exposure to companies involved in the nuclear weapons industry has fallen by about a quarter since a U.N. treaty came into...

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Jimmy Lai's Son Urges Us, UK Help to Get Father Out of Hong Kong Jail

Date: February 18, 2025

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) - Pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai is physically breaking down in a Hong Kong prison and "time is running out" for him if the U.S. and Britain do not push...

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Swedish Government Says Stockholm Mosque Used by Iran for Spying

Date: February 3, 2025

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's government on Monday accused a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Stockholm of being a platform for Iranian spying against Sweden and the Iranian diaspora. Sweden's Minister for...

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Putin Decree Permits Sale of Goldman Sachs' Russian Unit to Armenian Fund

Date: January 31, 2025

MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin has authorised the purchase of Goldman Sachs' unit in Russia by investment company Balchug Capital, a government decree published on Friday showed. Moscow...