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By Andrew MacAskill and Andrea Shalal TURNBERRY, Scotland (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump set a new deadline on Monday of 10 or 12 days for Russia to make progress toward ending the war in Ukraine or face consequences, underscoring frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the 3-1/2-year-old conflict. Trump has threatened sanctions on both …

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By Andrew MacAskill and Andrea Shalal EDINBURGH/TURNBERRY, Scotland (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump spoke warmly about the “special relationship” with Britain on Monday, lavishing praise on Prime Minister Keir Starmer, King Charles, and his own mother’s Scottish homeland from the ballroom of his Turnberry golf club. But mixed in with the compliments were warnings for …

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(Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy praised U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday for his “expressed determination” in calling for a shortened deadline in making progress for an end to Russia’s war with Ukraine. “Clear stance and expressed determination by @POTUS – right on time, when a lot can change through strength for real peace,” Zelenskiy …

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BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Mayflies on the river Danube in Budapest are swarming earlier and in greater numbers than usual this year due to low water levels and an unusually hot summer, filling the air along the riverbanks as they are drawn to the city lights. Hundreds of thousands, sometimes millions, of mayflies engage in a frantic …

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By Lili Bayer BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union’s executive body recommended on Monday curbing Israeli access to its flagship research funding programme after calls from EU countries to increase pressure on Israel to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Multiple EU countries said last week that Israel was not living up to its commitments under …

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