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By John Irish and Parisa Hafezi PARIS/DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran has proposed meeting the European parties to a 2015 nuclear deal possibly in Rome this Friday if talks resume with the United States, four diplomats said on Monday, cautioning that there has yet to be a response from the Europeans to the idea. Iran is looking …

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(Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy praised Ukraine’s foreign intelligence service on Monday for the killing of top Russian military figures since the start of the war, but made no mention of a car bomb that killed a senior Russian officer last week. The Kremlin has blamed Ukraine for last Friday’s car bomb outside Moscow that killed …

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MADRID (Reuters) -A massive blackout that hit most of the Iberian Peninsula on Monday was due to a sudden, large drop in power supply that caused the grid interconnection between Spain and France to trip, according to Spanish grid operator REE. The network lost 15 gigawatts of electricity generation in five seconds at around 1033 …

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(This April 27 story has been corrected to fix the title of Germany’s Friedrich Merz to Chancellor-in-waiting, in paragraph 22) WASHINGTON/TOKYO/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – He has launched an unprecedented global tariff war and slashed U.S. foreign aid. He has disparaged NATO allies and embraced Russia’s narrative about its invasion of Ukraine. And he has spoken about …

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By Mohammed Ghobari and Nayera Abdallah ADEN/DUBAI (Reuters) -Corpses covered in dust and debris were scattered in the wreckage of a detention centre for African migrants in Yemen, after what Houthi-controlled television described on Monday as a U.S. airstrike that killed 68 people. The attack was one of the deadliest so far in six weeks …

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MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a three-day ceasefire in May in the war with Ukraine to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Soviet Union and its allies in World War Two. Putin’s move appeared aimed at signalling that Russia is still interested in peace – something that Ukraine …

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MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s Interior Ministry on Monday declared a state of emergency after a nationwide power blackout hit most of the Iberian Peninsula. The ministry added the emergency status will be applied in the regions that request it. So far, Madrid, Andalusia and Extremadura have asked for the central government to take over public …

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By Keith Weir and Alexandra Hudson VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis’ funeral brought world leaders, monarchs, and hundreds of thousands of people to Rome on Saturday to bid him farewell in a ceremony of breathtaking spectacle that offered age-old Catholic funeral rites and touching moments of personal grief. Sixteen Reuters photographers, some inside St. …

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