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Anti-Government Protesters Block Access to Serbian State Broadcasters
High Spending Pushes Russia's Budget Deficit to $31.5 Billion in Jan-Feb
More German Spending Justified but It Is Not a Cure All, Bundesbank Warns
Date: March 10, 2025
BERLIN (Reuters) - More budget spending in Germany is justified given extraordinary circumstances but a host of other measures are needed to prop up the economy as growth lags the rest of the EU,...
Man Who Scaled London's 'Big Ben' Clock Tower Appears in Court
Date: March 10, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) - A man who climbed part way up the 'Big Ben' clock tower at London's Palace of Westminster early on Saturday and stayed there all day as part of a pro-Palestinian protest, appeared...
Estonia's Social Democrats to Leave Coalition Government, PM Says
Date: March 10, 2025
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Estonia's Reform Party Prime Minister Kristen Michal said on Monday he will expel the Social Democratic Party from the government due to a disagreement over taxes, leaving him...
German Far-Right Challenges Attempt to Put Spending Plans to Old Parliament
Date: March 10, 2025
BERLIN (Reuters) - The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has lodged urgent legal motions with the constitutional court challenging plans to convene the country's outgoing parliament to consider...
London's Tower Bridge Reopens After Person Climbs Down From Railings
Date: March 10, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) - London's famous Tower Bridge has been closed to traffic and pedestrians because a person has scaled the railings, the City of London Police said in a statement on Monday. (Reporting...
Germany's Greens May Torpedo Merz's Spending Bonanza but Hint at Deal
Date: March 10, 2025
By Holger Hansen and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Greens may refuse to back plans by likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz for a massive increase in state borrowing, with a party source...