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Netherlands to activate first phase of energy crisis plan, ANP reports

AMSTERDAM, April 18 (Reuters) - The Dutch government will activate the first phase of an energy cris...

18th April, 2026

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Kremlin denies Putin is cut off from bad news after blogger's criticism goes viral

MOSCOW, April 17 (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Friday denied that President Vladimir Putin was insulate...

17th April, 2026

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Explainer-Why is UK PM Starmer facing fresh calls to quit over Mandelson vetting?

By Andrew MacAskill LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing renew...

17th April, 2026

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UK PM Starmer says it is 'staggering' he was not told about Mandelson vetting failure

LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Friday it was "staggering"...

17th April, 2026

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UK's top foreign ministry official to step down after Mandelson vetting dispute, source says

LONDON, April 16 (Reuters) - Britain's top official in the foreign ministry, Olly Robbins, will leav...

16th April, 2026

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Mandelson failed security vetting for ambassador role, Guardian reports

By Alistair Smout and Andrew MacAskill LONDON, April 16 (Reuters) - Peter Mandelson, the former Brit...

16th April, 2026

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'Take responsibility': UK PM Starmer tells social media firms on online safety

LONDON, April 15 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called on social media companie...

15th April, 2026

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Czech government plans media revamp, funding cut; opposition alleges meddling

By Jan Lopatka PRAGUE, April 14 (Reuters) - The Czech government plans to scrap user fees for public...

14th April, 2026

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'We have been in exile': Norway government back to old quarters 15 years after Breivik bomb

By Nora Buli OSLO, April 13 (Reuters) - Fifteen years after far-right fanatic Anders Behring Breivik...

13th April, 2026

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Poland’s premier hails Hungary vote as blow to authoritarian rule

WARSAW, April 13 (Reuters) - Hungary's election shows that Europe is not on an inevitable path towar...

13th April, 2026

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Swedish government wants 60% stake in nuclear power development firm Videberg Kraft

STOCKHOLM, April 10 (Reuters) - The Swedish government said on Friday it plans to take a 60% stake i...

10th April, 2026

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Dutch government to appeal ruling in Bonaire climate case

AMSTERDAM, April 10 (Reuters) - The Dutch state is appealing a court ruling that it must set binding...

10th April, 2026