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Germany's AfD, Left win enough seats to block changes to debt brake

BERLIN (Reuters) - The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) and Germany's Left party between them...

24th February, 2025

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German reactions to election result

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's opposition conservatives won the national election on Sunday, putting l...

23rd February, 2025

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Syrian refugee arrested after Berlin stabbing as Germany prepares to vote

By Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) - The man arrested after a Spanish tourist was stabbed at Berlin's H...

22nd February, 2025

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Slovaks keep up protests against Fico and mark anniversary of journalist's murder

BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Thousands rallied in Bratislava and other Slovak cities on Friday calling for...

21st February, 2025

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Austrian liberals join talks on forming a centrist coalition government

VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria's conservative People's Party (OVP) and Social Democrats (SPO) said on Fr...

21st February, 2025

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Hamas releases new hostage body after misidentification of Shiri Bibas

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday Israel would make Ham...

21st February, 2025

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French pension deficit to more than double in a decade, audit office says

By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) - France's pensions system will steadily sink deeper in the red in t...

20th February, 2025

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Students lead 'Dark Indonesia' protests against budget cuts

By Budi Satriawan and Yuddy Cahya Budiman YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Thousands of students st...

20th February, 2025

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International consortium wins C$3.9 billion Canada high speed train contract

OTTAWA (Reuters) - An international consortium including Air Canada, AtkinsRealis Group and France's...

19th February, 2025

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Canadian election race thrown open by Trump's tariff threat

By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - Donald Trump has helped upend this year's Canadian election, t...

19th February, 2025

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Analysis-France's latest pensions battle could ignite fresh political crisis

By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) - President Emmanuel Macron braved strikes and street protests to fo...

18th February, 2025

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UK's Thames Water wins approval for 3 billion pound debt lifeline

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Thames Water secured court approval for a 3 billion pound ($3.8 billion...

18th February, 2025