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UN Adopts Ghana's Slavery Resolution, Defying Resistance From Us, Europe
Britain Pilots Social Media Bans, Time Limits and Curfews for Children
EU Anti-Racism Chief Says Discrimination Deeply Embedded Across Europe
Osce Nations Agree on First Budget in Five Years, Make Cuts Demanded by US
Russia Vows Compensation for Culled Cattle After Farmers Protests
Date: March 19, 2026
By Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW, March 19 (Reuters) - Russian officials promised compensation to farmers in the Novosibirsk region on Thursday, where authorities have ordered thousands of cattle to be culled,...
Slovakia Allows Setting Higher Fuel Prices for Foreigners
Date: March 18, 2026
(Corrects to remove reference to foreign-registered cars in paragraph 4) March 18 (Reuters) - Slovakia's government on Wednesday approved a resolution allowing service stations to set higher diesel...
UK Security Adviser Was Not Part of Final US-Iran Talks, Says Starmer's Spokesperson
Date: March 18, 2026
LONDON, March 18 (Reuters) - Britain's national security adviser, Jonathan Powell, was not part of final talks between the United States and Iran before the U.S. and Israel launched strikes against...
Poland's Tusk Presses EU to Keep Giving Industry Free Carbon Permits
Date: March 18, 2026
WARSAW, March 18 (Reuters) - Poland is one of a group of countries pressing for the European Union to keep handing out free carbon permits to industry to help curb costs, Polish Prime Minister Donald...
Austria to Cut Fuel Tax, Cap Margins as Iran War Lifts Oil Prices
Date: March 18, 2026
VIENNA, March 18 (Reuters) - Austria's ruling coalition said on Wednesday it will temporarily cut the tax on petrol and diesel and limit fuel retailers' margins to cushion consumers from soaring oil...
UK to Devolve More Fiscal Powers to Regions, Finance Minister Reeves Says
Date: March 17, 2026
LONDON, March 17 (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves said she is looking at ways to devolve more fiscal powers to different regions within the country, including some control of taxes,...