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By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) -Waves of Russian drones and missiles in and around Kyiv overnight killed 10 people including one child, lit up the night sky with fires in residential areas and damaged the entrance to a metro station bomb shelter, Ukrainian officials said on Monday. Rescue workers pulled bodies from the rubble of …

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By Andrew Mills, Parisa Hafezi and Alexander Cornwell DOHA/ISTANBUL/TEL AVIV (Reuters) -Iran launched a missile attack on an American air base in Qatar on Monday that caused no injuries, and President Donald Trump dismissed it as a “weak response” to U.S. attacks while urging Iran and Israel to make peace as the conflict entered its …

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By Timothy Gardner (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump urged his administration on Monday to boost drilling rates and market players to keep oil prices down amid fears that the aftermath of the U.S. attacks on Iran’s nuclear facilities could cause energy prices to spike. Trump addressed the U.S. Department of Energy in a post on …

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By Luiza Ilie BUCHAREST (Reuters) -Liberal Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan won a parliamentary confidence vote on Monday, ending months of political deadlock with a coalition government that aims to lower the EU’s highest budget deficit to avoid losing its investment grade credit rating. The European Union and NATO state has been rocked by political instability …

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BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Britain, France and Germany and 30 other countries expressed support on Monday for Hungary’s LGBTQ community and a Budapest Pride march on June 28, which was banned by police after the government denounced it as potentially harmful to children. However the U.S., whose President Donald Trump shares Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s suspicion …

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(Reuters) -Sounds of several explosions were heard over Qatari capital Doha, a Reuters witness said on Monday, following Tehran’s threats to retaliate against the U.S.’s strikes on Iranian nuclear sites. (Reporting by Andrew Mills; Editing by Toby Chopra)

By Anthony Deutsch THE HAGUE (Reuters) -Dutch politician Mark Rutte, appointed to navigate NATO’s tricky relationship with Donald Trump, looks set to nail his first summit as secretary general after securing a draft agreement on boosting European defense spending as the U.S. president wants. Rutte has a name for negotiating political and financial minefields, and …

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