By Shivam Patel and Abhijith Ganapavaram BENGALURU, India (Reuters) – Russia has offered to make its fifth-generation stealth fighter jet Sukhoi Su-57 in India for the Indian Air Force, a Russian and an Indian official said on Tuesday, as Moscow looks to boost defence ties with New Delhi. Russia has for decades been the main …
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OSLO (Reuters) – Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA), a humanitarian group that helps to demine war zones, will have to lay off more than half of its staff globally, following U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to freeze U.S. foreign aid, it said on Tuesday. In 2024, NPA received 460 million crowns ($41.05 million) from the U.S. …
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ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece on Tuesday announced temporary measures to support workers on its popular tourism island of Santorini as earthquakes rattled the island for a second week. Thousands of earthquakes measuring up to 5.3 magnitude have been recorded in the Aegean Sea off Santorini since February 1, prompting authorities to declare it in a …
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By Jeffrey Dastin PARIS (Reuters) -U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday said he would discuss trade and economic issues with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, after Washington decided to impose tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports and stirred fears of a trade war. Meeting with Von der Leyen and the commission’s …
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MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s leftist government announced on Tuesday that it would give year-long residence and work permits to about 25,000 migrants affected by last year’s deadly floods in the east of the country, the migration ministry said. More than 220 people died due to flash floods in late October that swept away people in …
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ROME (Reuters) – Around 130 people were arrested on Tuesday in a large-scale sting against the Sicilian mafia in Palermo, indicating that it has remained a significant criminal force despite setbacks in recent decades. “Cosa Nostra”, the mafia syndicate based in and around Palermo, terrorised Italy in the 1980s and 1990s, but has since been …
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By Michal Yaakov Itzhaki and Maayan Lubell TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Nearly 500 days after Hamas gunmen seized him from a roadside bomb shelter in southern Israel, Alon Ohel managed to get a message out from the Gaza tunnel where he is being held by the Palestinian militants. He sent a birthday wish for his …
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By David Latona MADRID (Reuters) -Former Spanish soccer federation boss Luis Rubiales told a court on Tuesday that player Jenni Hermoso had given her consent for him to kiss her in the aftermath of the Spain women’s World Cup victory in 2023. “I am absolutely sure that she gave me her permission,” Rubiales told the …
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By Erikas Mwisi and Yassin Kombi BUNIA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -Armed militants killed more than 35 civilians in an attack on a cluster of villages in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a village chief and a lawmaker said on Tuesday, with a search for more bodies expected to lift the eventual death toll …
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MOSCOW (Reuters) – Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday that there was nothing new to report on discussions around Ukraine with the United States. Peskov repeated a statement that contacts between the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia had begun at different levels and had intensified, but said there was nothing more …
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