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BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany does not support calls to suspend a pact governing Israel’s relations with the European Union, a government official said on Monday, highlighting divisions within the bloc. There has been deepening concern in European capitals in recent months about Israel’s military operations in Gaza and the humanitarian situation in the enclave. Spain’s foreign …

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(Reuters) -Iran is moving missile launchers into place for a potential attack on U.S. forces in the Middle East, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing U.S. officials. Reuters could not immediately verify the report. (Reporting by Gursimran Kaur in Bengaluru; Editing by Mark Porter)

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia signed agreements to bolster trade and economic ties with Mali on Monday and President Vladimir Putin told the visiting leader of the West African country’s military junta that there were specific areas where cooperation could be ramped up. Putin received Colonel Assimi Goita in the Kremlin, where the two spoke for two …

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(Reuters) -Qatar said it has shut down airspace temporarily as part of measures taken amid developments in the region, a statement by the Qatari foreign ministry said on X. It said the move comes to ensure safety of residents and visitors. The shutdown of Qatari airspace comes as Iran repeated earlier threats to retaliate against …

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PARIS (Reuters) -France’s foreign minister on Monday accused Israel of putting two of its citizens in danger after an air strike hit Tehran’s Evin prison and he said all strikes had to stop immediately to open the door to renewed diplomacy. Israel struck Tehran’s most notorious jail for political prisoners, but also where a number …

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