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By Joan Faus BARCELONA (Reuters) -Spain’s Socialists won the biggest share of the vote in Sunday’s Catalan elections, dealing a serious blow to more than a decade of separatist governance and the independence dreams still nursed by some in the wealthy northeastern region. The Socialists, led locally by Salvador Illa, had 42 seats in the …

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By Vitalii Hnidyi NEAR VOVCHANSK, Ukraine (Reuters) -Russian forces attacking Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region reached the outskirts of the border town of Vovchansk, Kyiv’s troops said on Sunday, as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy described heavy fighting there and in the east. Moscow troops smashed into the Kharkiv region on Friday, opening a northeastern front in the …

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By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) -Israel sent tanks into eastern Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip early on Sunday after a night of heavy aerial and ground bombardments, killing 19 people and wounding dozens of others, Palestinian health officials said. The death toll in Israel’s military operation in Gaza has now passed at least 35,000 …

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By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) -Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda appeared on track to secure his second term in office in Sunday’s election, partial results showed, following a campaign focusing on security concerns across the Baltics amid Russia’s war against Ukraine. Results from some 25% of ballots counted showed Nauseda, 59, winning roughly half the vote, …

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(Reuters) -The governor of Russia’s Belgorod region bordering Ukraine said one woman was killed, 29 people were wounded and several hundred flats damaged by Ukraine’s continuous attacks over the weekend. “The city of Belgorod and Belgorod region were subjected to massive shelling by Ukrainian armed forces,” Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said on the Telegram messaging app …

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