By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) -Israeli airstrikes killed at least 31 people in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, Palestinian medics said, with nearly half of the deaths in northern areas where the army has waged a month-long campaign it says is aimed at preventing Hamas from regrouping. Palestinians said the new aerial and ground offensives …
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By Ana Cantero MADRID (Reuters) – Five bodies were found floating in the sea on Sunday after the inflatable boat they were travelling in punctured around 90 km (56 miles) off the Spanish island of Lanzarote, in the Canary Islands, Spanish Sea Rescue services told Reuters. A spokesman said a rescue aircraft sighted two inflatable …
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(Reuters) – Russia’s military said on Sunday that its forces had taken control of the village of Vyshneve in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region as they pursue their advance toward the logistical centre of Pokrovsk. Ukraine’s General Staff made no mention of the village falling into Russian hands, but reported fighting in the vicinity. Popular Ukrainian …
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BERLIN(Reuters) -German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will hold meetings with his top two ministers to seek common ground after they put forward contradictory plans to fix the nation’s economy, a government source told Reuters on Sunday. A document leaked by Christian Lindner’s finance ministry in Berlin last week laid out a plan for tax cuts and …
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SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil Finance Minister Fernando Haddad canceled a trip to Europe this week, the ministry said in a statement on Sunday, amid pressure from market participants for the government to present spending-cut measures that had been promised. In the statement, the Finance ministry said Haddad will now remain in Brasilia during the …
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By Mohammed Salem KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (Reuters) – After over a year of war in Gaza, Palestinian fishermen gather along the coastline, desperately casting their nets in hopes of catching enough for their families amid widespread hunger. Since Israel began a military onslaught in Gaza after Hamas’ October 2023 attack, Israeli restrictions in the …
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By Susana Vera and Guillermo Martinez VALENCIA, Spain (Reuters) -The deadliest flash floods in Spain’s modern history have killed at least 214 people and dozens were still unaccounted for, four days after torrential rains swept the eastern region of Valencia, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Saturday. In a televised statement, Sanchez said the government …
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ZURICH (Reuters) – Austria’s Minister for Europe and Constitutional Affairs, Karoline Edtstadler, is stepping down from government and will not seek a ministerial post in the country’s next administration. A spokesman confirmed the decision to news agency APA after the news was first reported in newspaper Kronen Zeitung late on Saturday. Edtstadler, a member of …
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BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Europe will need to rethink its support of Ukraine if Donald Trump is elected president of the United States, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Sunday, as the continent “will not be able to bear the burdens of the war alone”. Orban opposes military aid to Ukraine and has made clear …
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By Sarah Marsh and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s new leftist populist party aims to exact a high price from mainstream parties for helping them govern three eastern states: demanding that their regional officials join calls to stop arming Ukraine. Such concessions risk eroding the pro-Ukraine consensus in Germany, Kyiv’s second biggest military supporter …
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