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Netanyahu faces plunging support in north Israel as voters demand tougher Lebanon stance

By Emily Rose KIRYAT SHMONA, Israel, June 4 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fa...

4th June, 2026

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Armenia's election to test Pashinyan's peace drive after war defeat

By Lucy Papachristou IJEVAN, Armenia, June 4 (Reuters) - When Anna Yegoyan first moved from the Arme...

4th June, 2026

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Serbia's security agency advises Vucic not to travel to EU summit in Montenegro

BELGRADE, June 4 (Reuters) - Serbia's security agency warned President Aleksandar Vucic not to trave...

4th June, 2026

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Sweden's centre-left opposition holds lead ahead of September election, statistics office poll shows

STOCKHOLM, June 4 (Reuters) - Sweden's centre-left opposition parties are expected to win the countr...

4th June, 2026

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All EU members greenlight first step in accession talks, Ukraine PM says

June 4 (Reuters) - All members of the European Union agreed to open talks with Ukraine and Moldova o...

3rd June, 2026

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Trump says he will attend G7 summit in France

WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said in a post on Truth Soci...

3rd June, 2026

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Hungary, Ukraine reach crucial agreement on minority rights, PM Magyar says

BUDAPEST, June 3 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Wednesday that Hungary and Ukraine...

3rd June, 2026

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Cuba's Raul Castro, wanted by the US, celebrates 95th birthday

By Dave Sherwood HAVANA, June 3 (Reuters) - Cuba's former leader Raul Castro turned 95 on Wednesday,...

3rd June, 2026

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Austria, Portugal, Trinidad and Tobago and Zimbabwe elected to UN Security Council

June 3 (Reuters) - The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday elected Austria, Portugal, Trini...

3rd June, 2026

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Bosnia seeks new peace envoy after sudden Schmidt exit

By Daria Sito-Sucic SARAJEVO, June 3 (Reuters) - The body overseeing Bosnia's peace process meets on...

3rd June, 2026

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Israel plans big West Bank settlement push many see as illegal

By Benjamin Raab JERUSALEM, June 3 (Reuters) - Israel's hardline finance minister announced on Wedne...

3rd June, 2026

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Italy prosecutors clear contested presidential pardon after probe

MILAN, June 3 (Reuters) - Italian prosecutors on Wednesday cleared a presidential pardon granted to...

3rd June, 2026