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Image for Hungarian official unsure if contested transparency bill will ever re-emergeHeadlines

Hungarian Official Unsure if Contested Transparency Bill Will Ever Re-Emerge

Image for Britain, under pressure on immigration, urges reform of European human rights frameworkHeadlines

Britain, Under Pressure on Immigration, Urges Reform of European Human Rights Framework

Image for Hungarian police to decide whether Budapest Pride should be banned, government saysHeadlines

Hungarian Police to Decide Whether Budapest Pride Should Be Banned, Government Says

Image for Poland's Gaz-System to get $593 million loan for country's floating LNG terminalFinance

Poland's Gaz-System to Get $593 Million Loan for Country's Floating Lng Terminal

Image for Austria plans to tighten gun control rules after school shooting

Austria Plans to Tighten Gun Control Rules After School Shooting

Date: June 18, 2025

VIENNA (Reuters) -Austria plans to tighten its gun control rules after a 21-year-old killed 10 people then killed himself in the country's worst school shooting by far, the conservative-led government...

Image for France aims to intercept UK-bound migrant boats offshore as Channel crossings surge

France Aims to Intercept UK-bound Migrant Boats Offshore as Channel Crossings Surge

Date: June 18, 2025

PARIS (Reuters) -Faced with a growing number of Channel migrant crossings, France hopes to stop more small boats from reaching Britain by changing its rules of engagement to intercept vessels,...

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UK Removes Family Members of Foreign Office Staff in Israel

Date: June 18, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain said on Wednesday it was temporarily withdrawing the family members of staff who work at the country's embassy and consulate in Israel due to the significant risks posed from...

Image for UK parliament votes to decriminalise abortion, repeal Victorian-era law

UK Parliament Votes to Decriminalise Abortion, Repeal Victorian-Era Law

Date: June 17, 2025

By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's parliament voted on Tuesday to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales to stop a growing number of women from being investigated by police for...

Image for London's Oxford Street to go traffic-free in shopping area makeover, says mayor

London's Oxford Street to Go Traffic-Free in Shopping Area Makeover, Says Mayor

Date: June 16, 2025

LONDON -London's Oxford Street, one of Britain's busiest and most famous shopping districts, will be pedestrianised, Mayor of London Sadiq Khan said on Tuesday, in a move designed to smarten up the...

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UK Advises Citizens in Israel to Register With British Authorities

Date: June 16, 2025

KANANASKIS, Alberta (Reuters) -Britain on Monday advised its citizens in Israel to register their presence with the British government, saying it wanted to build up a picture of who is in the region...