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France’s outgoing PM Lecornu to focus talks on budget and future of New Caledonia

7 Oct 2025

PARIS (Reuters) -Outgoing French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has proposed to focus talks with other politicians on the budget and the future of New Caledonia, Lecornu’s office said on Tuesday. Lecornu, who held talks with leaders of President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist alliance and conservatives in the so-called “common platform” earlier on Tuesday to see if …

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EU states edge towards deal to curb Russian diplomat movements

7 Oct 2025

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union countries are moving towards a deal to curb the movement of Russian diplomats within the bloc, but no formal agreement has been reached yet, EU diplomats told Reuters on Tuesday. The measure, proposed by the bloc’s diplomatic service, would force Russian diplomats stationed in an EU member state to notify another …

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Australian state says pro-Palestine event on Oct 7 anniversary ‘shockingly insensitive’

7 Oct 2025

By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia’s most populous state criticised a pro-Palestine group’s plan to stage a protest event in Sydney on Tuesday, the second anniversary of the attacks by militant group Hamas that killed 1,200 Israelis and triggered a deadly war in Gaza. Israel’s military strikes have since killed more than 67,000 Palestinians and …

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Former French PM Philippe in favour of early presidential election

7 Oct 2025

PARIS (Reuters) -Former French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said on Tuesday that he was in favour of an early presidential election, due to the current political crisis engulfing the country. Philippe, once a close ally of President Emmanuel Macron, said he favoured new presidential elections in an interview with radio station RTL, following the Monday …

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Factbox-In Gaza war, tens of thousands killed and widespread destruction

7 Oct 2025

GENEVA (Reuters) -Israel’s offensive in Gaza, launched in response to the Palestinian militant group Hamas’s attack on southern Israeli communities on October 7, 2023, has killed tens of thousands of Palestinians and laid waste to swathes of territory. Below is a summary of the extent of the death and damage during the Gaza war, with …

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Crew member of attacked Dutch cargo ship dies of injuries, says vessel’s operator

7 Oct 2025

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -A crew member of the Dutch cargo ship that was attacked by Houthis in the Gulf of Aden last week has died of his injuries, the vessel’s Amsterdam-based operator Spliethoff said in a statement Monday evening. The company did not release further details about the deceased crew member, but a spokesperson told a …

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