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Russian politician who favours Ukraine ceasefire is jailed for seven years over social media posts

MOSCOW, June 24 (Reuters) - The deputy leader of Russia's liberal Yabloko party, which opposes the w...

24th June, 2026

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Analysis-US-Iran deal may leave Netanyahu as biggest casualty

By Samia Nakhoul BEIRUT, June 24 (Reuters) - The biggest casualty of the U.S.-Iran deal may not be I...

24th June, 2026

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Israel stands firm on troops in southern Lebanon, as Rubio seeks to sell peace deal in Middle East

By Alexander Cornwell, Tala Ramadan and Jana Choukeir TEL AVIV/DUBAI June 24 (Reuters) - Israel's de...

24th June, 2026

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Erdogan says bilateral talks with Trump likely at NATO summit in Turkey

ANKARA, June 24 (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that he would "most l...

24th June, 2026

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Record heat causes mass poultry deaths in France

By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS, June 24 (Reuters) - France's extreme heat has killed hundreds of tho...

24th June, 2026

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Exclusive-ICC bureau says Khan should be fired for inappropriate sexual relationship

By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE, June 24 (Reuters) - Diplomats running the International Crimina...

24th June, 2026

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EU diplomatic service proposes three-year mission to advise and train Lebanese forces, document shows

By Lili Bayer BRUSSELS, June 24 (Reuters) - The European Union’s diplomatic service has proposed a t...

24th June, 2026

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EU moves to strengthen Europol against rising digital, cross-border crime

June 24 (Reuters) - The European Commission on Wednesday unveiled measures to enable Europol, the EU...

24th June, 2026

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Kremlin says it believes contacts with US over Ukraine will resume when Witkoff and Kushner become available

MOSCOW, June 24 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Wednesday that U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared K...

24th June, 2026

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UK, France, Germany raise alarm about Chinese activities off eastern Taiwan

TAIPEI, June 24 (Reuters) - Britain, France and Germany raised the alarm on Wednesday over recent Ch...

24th June, 2026

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Swiss cinemas offer seniors a refuge as heatwave hits

By Cecile Mantovani and Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, June 24 (Reuters) - Daniel Gillieron, 82, settled...

24th June, 2026

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Power cuts in France leave thousands sweltering amid scorching heatwave

PARIS, June 24 (Reuters) - Authorities in northern France were scrambling on Wednesday to restore el...

24th June, 2026