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EU Plans Extraordinary Summit on EU Defence, Ukraine on March 6
Date: February 23, 2025
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders will meet for an extraordinary summit on March 6th to discuss Ukraine and European defence, the chairman of EU summits Antonio Costa said on Sunday. "I have...

Swiss Could Contribute to Peacekeeping in Ukraine, Army Chief Says
Date: February 23, 2025
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland could contribute troops to a future peacekeeping mission in Ukraine if it were requested and the government agreed, Swiss armed forces chief Thomas Suessli said in an...

Hungarian Judges, Court Staff Rally for Judicial Independence
Date: February 22, 2025
By Anita Komuves and Krisztina Fenyo BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Thousands of Hungarian judges, court staff and supporters marched to the ministry of justice in Budapest on Saturday, demanding judicial...

Austrian Centrist Parties Confident They Will Form Coalition Government
Date: February 22, 2025
VIENNA (Reuters) - The leaders of the three biggest centrist parties in Austria's parliament said on Saturday they were confident they would reach a deal to form a coalition government without the far...

Australia Government Pledges A$8.5 Billion to Healthcare as Election Looms
Date: February 22, 2025
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Labor government on Saturday promised an extra A$8.5 billion ($5.4 billion) for the country's universal healthcare system if re-elected at a national election due by May...

Explainer-How Do Germany's Federal Elections Work?
Date: February 22, 2025
By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) - Germans go to the polls on Sunday in a snap election called after the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's three-way coalition. This is how Germany's election...
