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France's Louvre Museum Remains Shut as Workers Weigh Strike Extension
Date: December 17, 2025
PARIS, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Paris' Louvre, the world's most-visited museum, remained closed at 0800 GMT on Wednesday, as its staff continued discussions on whether to extend a strike over pay and...
Europe Must Be Responsible for Its Own Security, EU's Von Der Leyen Says
Date: December 17, 2025
BRUSSELS, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Europe must be responsible for its own security, European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday. "This is no longer an option. It is a must,"...
Blackstone Leads Investment in Data-Security Firm Cyera at $9 Billion Valuation, Wsj Reports
Date: December 17, 2025
Dec 16 (Reuters) - Blackstone is leading a $400 million investment in Cyera that values the Israeli data-security startup at $9 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people...
Germany Wraps up Patriot Air Defence Mission in Poland
Date: December 16, 2025
FRANKFURT, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Germany's defence ministry said on Tuesday that soldiers of its Air and Missile Defence Task Force had concluded their mission in Poland as planned and that its Patriot...
Russia Is Main Threat to Peace in Euro-Atlantic Area, Eight Northern and Eastern European Countries Say
Date: December 16, 2025
HELSINKI, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Russia is the most significant, direct and long-term threat to security, peace and stability in the Euro-Atlantic area, Finland, Sweden, Estonia, Latvia, Poland, Bulgaria,...
European States Flanking Russia Push to Keep Defence High on EU Agenda
Date: December 16, 2025
HELSINKI, Dec 16 (Reuters) - European Union nations that border Russia or are located near the Russian border will flesh out proposals to boost their defence and security, Finland's prime minister...