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Image for UK's Starmer defeats wrecking amendment on welfare reformHeadlines

UK's Starmer Defeats Wrecking Amendment on Welfare Reform

Image for Poland to start controls on borders with Germany, Lithuania over migrationHeadlines

Poland to Start Controls on Borders With Germany, Lithuania Over Migration

Image for High-speed trains to Spain's Andalusia resume after power cable failureHeadlines

High-Speed Trains to Spain's Andalusia Resume After Power Cable Failure

Image for End of the line for King Charles' royal trainHeadlines

End of the Line for King Charles' Royal Train

Image for Kazakhstan bans face coverings in public places

Kazakhstan Bans Face Coverings in Public Places

Date: June 30, 2025

ALMATY (Reuters) -Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a law on Monday prohibiting individuals from wearing clothing in public places that covers their faces, joining a trend in several...

Image for UK police investigate Bob Vylan, Kneecap's Glastonbury performances

UK Police Investigate Bob Vylan, Kneecap's Glastonbury Performances

Date: June 30, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -British police on Monday launched a criminal investigation into musician Bob Vylan and Irish rap band Kneecap's performances at Glastonbury music festival after they led derogatory...

Image for Thousands flee wildfires in Turkey as Europe is hit by early heatwave

Thousands Flee Wildfires in Turkey as Europe Is Hit by Early Heatwave

Date: June 30, 2025

By Ezgi Erkoyun and Dominique Vidalon ISTANBUL/PARIS (Reuters) -Firefighters battled wildfires in Turkey and France on Monday as an early heatwave hit the region. In Turkey, the wildfires raged for a...

Image for Hungary's Orban accuses EU of orchestrating 'repulsive' Pride march

Hungary's Orban Accuses EU of Orchestrating 'repulsive' Pride March

Date: June 29, 2025

BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban called Saturday's Pride "repulsive and shameful", accusing the EU of directing opposition politicians to organise the event, which turned into...

Image for German lower house backs plan to halt refugee family reunification

German Lower House Backs Plan to Halt Refugee Family Reunification

Date: June 27, 2025

By Riham Alkousaa BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's Bundestag lower house passed a bill on Friday to suspend family reunification for migrants who do not qualify for full refugee status, fulfilling a...

Image for Hungary's PM Orban warns of legal consequences over banned Budapest Pride march

Hungary's PM Orban Warns of Legal Consequences Over Banned Budapest Pride March

Date: June 27, 2025

BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday there would be "legal consequences" for organising or attending a Budapest Pride march in violation of a police ban on the...