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UK Seeks to Scale Back Reviews That Delay New Housing Projects
UK's Starmer Gets Poll Boost as He Steps up Ukraine Diplomacy
Greek Government Survives Confidence Vote Over Deadly 2023 Train Crash, Clashes Erupt
Germany Reports Major Dip in Asylum Requests at Start of 2025
France Looking at Option of Defence Loan
Date: March 7, 2025
PARIS (Reuters) - A budget-constrained France could launch a national loan to fund plans to beef up its defence spending, Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and Finance Minister Eric Lombard said on...
Explainer-Germany's New Debt Settlement, and Where It Could Still Go Wrong
Date: March 7, 2025
By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's would-be next chancellor, conservative leader Friedrich Merz, and the Social Democrats (SPD) with whom he is trying to form a government plan to throw...

24-hour Strike at German Airports on Monday to Impact Half a Million People
Date: March 7, 2025
BERLIN (Reuters) - German trade union Verdi has called for a 24-hour strike at Frankfurt Airport - the country's largest - on Monday after a second round of collective bargaining talks failed, it said...
South Korea Offers to Freeze Medical Student Numbers to Resolve 13-month Dispute
Date: March 7, 2025
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's education ministry said on Friday it had agreed to freeze the number of new medical students at about 3,000 per year in a bid to end a 13-month dispute involving a...

Torrential Rain Falls on Spain, Four Months After Deadly Valencia Floods
Date: March 6, 2025
MADRID (Reuters) - Torrential rains on Thursday caused floods that swept away cars as local authorities evacuated schools and closed roads in eastern Spain, four months after deadly flash floods in...
Geberit Says Germany Infrastructure Fund Will Boost Construction Sentiment
Date: March 6, 2025
ZURICH (Reuters) - Germany's planned 500 billion euro ($539.90 billion)infrastructure fund will boost sentiment in the construction industry in the country, Geberit Chief Executive Christian Buhl said...
