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HeadlinesExplainer-Can Unions Stop Trump From Firing Thousands of Federal Employees?
FinanceRussia's Budget Deficit Widens to $34.4 Billion After Late Spending Spree
HeadlinesFlow of Aid to Gaza Could Take Time, Warns International Rescue Chief
FinanceAvincis Renews Contract to Operate Italy's Fire Planes for $495 Million

French PM Bayrou Says France and Europe Must Stand up to Trump
Date: January 20, 2025
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou warned on Monday that France and Europe as a whole would have to stand up to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and his policies, or face being "crushed". "The...

Austrian Far Right, Conservatives Plan Cuts to Climate Measures
Date: January 16, 2025
By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria's far-right Freedom Party (FPO) and conservative People's Party (OVP) plan to improve the state's finances by scrapping climate-change-related measures...

Explainer-Gaza Death Toll: How Many Palestinians Has Israel's Campaign Killed?
Date: January 15, 2025
GENEVA (Reuters) - Palestinian health authorities say Israel's ground and air campaign in Gaza has killed more than 38,000 people, mostly civilians, and driven most of the enclave's 2.3 million people...

Micheal Martin to Return as Irish Prime Minister Under Coalition Deal
Date: January 15, 2025
DUBLIN (Reuters) - The leader of Ireland's Fianna Fail party Micheal Martin is set to return to the role of prime minister next week, according to a coalition deal agreed with rival Fine Gael and...

German Defence and Foreign Ministries Depart From Elon Musk's X
Date: January 15, 2025
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's foreign and defence ministries said on Wednesday they would refocus their public communications away from Elon Musk's X, with the defence department saying it had become...

Italy's Salvini Faces Calls to Quit Over Late-Running Trains
Date: January 15, 2025
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - Italy's deputy premier and transport minister Matteo Salvini faced calls for his resignation on Wednesday following a spate of major delays to hit the nation's...
