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Image for Israel's Netanyahu says many signs that Khamenei 'is no longer'Headlines

Israel's Netanyahu Says Many Signs That Khamenei 'is No Longer'

Image for UK minister quits despite being cleared over alleged investigation of journalistsFinance

UK Minister Quits Despite Being Cleared Over Alleged Investigation of Journalists

Image for UK says Iran must never be allowed to develop nuclear weaponsHeadlines

UK Says Iran Must Never Be Allowed to Develop Nuclear Weapons

Image for Georgian broadcaster calls UK sanctions an 'unthinkable' attack on free speechFinance

Georgian Broadcaster Calls UK Sanctions an 'unthinkable' Attack on Free Speech

Image for Who killed Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme? Amateur sleuths ask AI for help

Who Killed Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme? Amateur Sleuths Ask AI for Help

Date: February 28, 2026

STOCKHOLM, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Forty years after Prime Minister Olof Palme was shot dead on a Stockholm street, Swedes are still wondering whether the murder was the work of a lone gunman or a...

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Italy's Proposed Bonus-Seat Electoral System Could Give Meloni Comfortable Win, Studies Show

Date: February 27, 2026

By Angelo Amante ROME, Feb 27 (Reuters) - A proposed overhaul of Italy's voting system could boost Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's re-election chances next year, studies showed on Friday, suggesting...

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Greens Directly Challenge UK's Ailing Labour Party With Vote Win

Date: February 27, 2026

By Elizabeth Piper LONDON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Hannah Spencer's victory speech on becoming the Greens' fifth lawmaker on Friday barely touched on the environmental issues that have defined the party,...

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UK's Starmer Vows to Fight Political 'extremes' After Suffering Vote Defeat

Date: February 27, 2026

By Andy Bruce and Andrew MacAskill MANCHESTER, Feb 27 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged to fight political "extremes" on the right and left on Friday after his Labour Party...

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Denmark's Left-Wing Bloc Led by PM Frederiksen Edges Towards Majority, Polls Show

Date: February 27, 2026

(Tweaks headline to add source) COPENHAGEN, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Fresh opinion polls ahead of Denmark's March 24 parliamentary election showed Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's Social Democrats nearing...