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Image for Australia's opposition coalition reunites a week after splitHeadlines

Australia's Opposition Coalition Reunites a Week After Split

Image for French lawmakers approve assisted dying bill, paving the way for approvalHeadlines

French Lawmakers Approve Assisted Dying Bill, Paving the Way for Approval

Image for King Charles expresses love for 'strong and free' CanadaHeadlines

King Charles Expresses Love for 'strong and Free' Canada

Image for Gaza humanitarian group is a 'distraction' from what is needed, UN saysHeadlines

Gaza Humanitarian Group Is a 'distraction' From What Is Needed, UN Says

Image for German minister earmarks 110 billion euros for 2025 investment surge

German Minister Earmarks 110 Billion Euros for 2025 Investment Surge

Date: May 27, 2025

By Holger Hansen BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany will ramp up public investment to 110 billion euros ($125 billion) this year as part of efforts to modernise the economy and put it back on track for growth,...

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Britain Considers Ditching Two-Child Cap on Benefit Payments

Date: May 27, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Labour government is considering whether to abolish a two-child limit on welfare payments to parents as it reassesses several unpopular policies in a bid to reverse a slide...

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Man Arrested on Suspicion of Attempted Murder After Liverpool Parade Crash

Date: May 27, 2025

By Phil Noble and Sachin Ravikumar LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) -Four people were "very, very ill in hospital" after a car ploughed into a crowd of Liverpool fans during a Premier League title parade,...

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Future Queen of Belgium Caught up in Harvard Foreign Student Ban

Date: May 23, 2025

By Charlotte Van Campenhout BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Princess Elisabeth, the 23-year-old future queen of Belgium, has just completed her first year at Harvard University but the ban imposed by U.S....

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European Leaders to Ask EU for Easier Expulsion of Foreign Criminals

Date: May 22, 2025

By Louise Rasmussen and Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Nine European countries, led by Italy and Denmark, will on Thursday call on the European Union to make it simpler for member...

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UK Gives Above-Inflation Pay Rises Again to Public Sector Workers

Date: May 22, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Many British public sector workers, including teachers, doctors and members of the armed forces, will get above-inflation pay increases for the second year in a row under the...