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Image for Magyar sworn in as Hungary's prime minister on promises of change
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Magyar sworn in as Hungary's prime minister on promises of change

By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST, May 9 (Reuters) - Centre-right leader Peter Magyar was sworn in as Hung...

9th May, 2026

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Ukrainians welcome respite from Russian attacks, Moscow says peace still far off

By Yurii Kovalenko and Vitalii Hnidyi KYIV/KHARKIV, May 9 (Reuters) - Ukrainians welcomed a three-da...

9th May, 2026

Image for Merz says Europe wants a strong NATO and shares US goal of ending Iran war
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Merz says Europe wants a strong NATO and shares US goal of ending Iran war

By Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM, May 9 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Saturday Eur...

9th May, 2026

Image for Germany, France, Belgium, Ireland, Netherlands to send planes for passengers on hantavirus-hit cruise ship
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Germany, France, Belgium, Ireland, Netherlands to send planes for passengers on hantavirus-hit cruise ship

MADRID, May 9 (Reuters) - Germany, France, Belgium, Ireland, and the Netherlands have confirmed they...

9th May, 2026

Image for Australia's far-right party wins first lower house seat
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Australia's far-right party wins first lower house seat

SYDNEY, May 9 (Reuters) - Australian far-right populist party Pauline Hanson's One Nation won its fi...

9th May, 2026

Image for UK PM Starmer names former PM Gordon Brown as special envoy on global finance
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UK PM Starmer names former PM Gordon Brown as special envoy on global finance

LONDON, May 9 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has named former Prime Minister Gordon...

9th May, 2026

Image for Analysis-Trump's feuds, tensions with allies likely to outlast Iran war
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Analysis-Trump's feuds, tensions with allies likely to outlast Iran war

By Matt Spetalnick and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, May 9 (Reuters) - With his decision to pull some U....

9th May, 2026

Image for North Korean leader Kim calls ties with Russia top priority in Victory Day message to Putin
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North Korean leader Kim calls ties with Russia top priority in Victory Day message to Putin

SEOUL, May 9 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Saturday reaffirmed his country's commit...

8th May, 2026

Image for Russia holds scaled-back WW2 victory parade as worries over war in Ukraine deepen
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Russia holds scaled-back WW2 victory parade as worries over war in Ukraine deepen

By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW, May 9 (Reuters) - Russia holds its most scaled-back Victory Day parade...

8th May, 2026

Image for Colombia urges Glencore to discuss Cerrejon coal mine closure with local authorities
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Colombia urges Glencore to discuss Cerrejon coal mine closure with local authorities

BOGOTA, May 8 (Reuters) - Colombia's government on Friday asked miner Glencore to meet with authorit...

8th May, 2026

Image for Trump announces three-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia
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Trump announces three-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia

May 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday announced on social media that there would b...

8th May, 2026

Image for India orders antitrust probe into liquor giant Pernod's dealing with retailers
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India orders antitrust probe into liquor giant Pernod's dealing with retailers

By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI, May 8 (Reuters) - India's antitrust watchdog on Friday ordered an investi...

8th May, 2026