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Germany, France, Spain to discuss fighter jet programme in October, says Berlin

By Sabine Siebold and Andrei Khalip BERLIN/MADRID (Reuters) -Germany, France and Spain’s defence ministers will meet in October to work out options for getting the FCAS joint fighter jet programme back on track, German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on Thursday. Acknowledging that the project had kept facing setbacks, Pistorius said the ministers would identify …

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Top pro-Kurdish lawmakers urge faster steps in Turkey’s PKK peace plan

By Ece Toksabay ANKARA (Reuters) -Senior Kurdish lawmakers in Turkey say a lasting peace with the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) requires legal protections for militants who disarm, direct talks with the group’s jailed leader and an easing of a crackdown on the opposition. Turkey’s parliament launched a commission earlier this month to oversee the disarmament …

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Explainer-Iran is facing a return of UN sanctions – what happens now? 

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -Britain, France and Germany launched a 30-day process to reimpose U.N. sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme on Thursday, according to a letter sent by the three nations to the U.N. Security Council seen by Reuters. The trio, known as the E3, has taken the step over accusations …

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Bosnia sets early election in Serb region as crisis deepens

By Daria Sito-Sucic SARAJEVO (Reuters) -Bosnia’s autonomous Serb Republic will hold an early election on November 23, the Balkan country’s election commission announced on Thursday, despite opposition from the region’s separatist leader and parliament. The election commission called the election for a new president of the Serb Republic to try to resolve a standoff in …

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Kremlin says it is satisfied after Italy arrests Ukrainian man over Nord Stream attack

MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin said on Thursday that it was satisfied with the progress of a German investigation into attacks on the Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea in 2022 after Italy arrested a suspect wanted in Germany. An Italian appeals court earlier this month confirmed the arrest of the 49-year-old Ukrainian man …

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Kremlin says it remains interested in pursuing Ukraine peace talks despite overnight strike on Kyiv

By Dmitry Antonov MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin said on Thursday that it was still interested in pursuing peace talks on Ukraine despite Russia conducting a large and deadly overnight strike on Kyiv. Ukrainian officials said the attack had killed at least 15 people, including four children, in a strike on the Ukrainian capital that President …

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UK approves GSK’s antibiotic for female urinary tract infections

(Reuters) -Britain’s medicines regulator has approved GSK’s new antibiotic pill Blujepa to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections in females, boosting the drugmaker’s plans to broaden its revenue streams amid competitive pressures. The active ingredient in Blujepa, chemically known as gepotidacin, targets and blocks two enzymes that bacteria need to replicate and multiply, making it work …

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Kremlin says report of Russian drones over US weapons routes in Germany looks like fake news

MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin said on Thursday that a newspaper report that Russia or its proxies were flying surveillance drones over routes used to transport U.S. military supplies through Germany looked like fake news. The story was reported by the New York Times, citing U.S. and other Western officials. Asked about it by reporters, spokesman …

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