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France's Macron says he hopes EU will pass Mercosur clauses during delay
PARIS, Dec 19 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday it was too early to say whether a one-month delay to decide on an EU trade deal with South America's Mercosur bloc will be eno...
Dec 18, 2025
US military says it carried out strikes on two vessels, killing five
WASHINGTON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. military said on Thursday it carried out kinetic strikes on two vessels suspected of smuggling drugs in the Eastern Pacific. "A total of five male narco-terrori...
Dec 18, 2025
EU countries agree on financial support for Ukraine, Costa says
BRUSSELS, Dec 19 (Reuters) - EU countries have agreed to provide Ukraine with 90 billion euros ($105.5 billion) of support for 2026 and 2027, EU Council President Antonio Costa said early on Friday. "...
Dec 18, 2025
EU leaders set to agree on loan to Ukraine backed by EU budget - draft text
BRUSSELS, Dec 19 (Reuters) - European Union leaders could agree to borrow on the market, against the security of the EU budget, to keep Ukraine financed in 2026 and 2027, a draft text of the leaders' ...
Dec 18, 2025
Analysis-Australia's gun control consensus frays after Bondi Beach attack
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY, Dec 19 (Reuters) - When a gunman murdered 35 people in Tasmania in 1996, Australia's political leaders united to implement some of the West's toughest gun laws. Nearly three ...
Dec 18, 2025
Sri Lanka farmers face daunting task of replanting after cyclone
PALLEPOLA, Sri Lanka, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Mud and sand have swamped a rice crop across Kalanchi Dewage Risman's two-acre (0.8-hectare) tract that had just been starting to show green shoots when Cyclon...
Dec 18, 2025
Bangladesh rocked by unrest over death of student leader
Dec 19 (Reuters) - Bangladesh was rocked by violent protests in several cities after the death of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi late on Thursday, with concerns of further unrest ahead of national ele...
Dec 18, 2025
Police ID suspect in Brown University shooting, probe link with MIT killing
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss, CJ Gunther, Nate Raymond and Brad Brooks PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island/SALEM, New Hampshire, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Police have identified a suspect in last weekend's deadly mass shooti...
Dec 18, 2025
Australian Jews hold prayers, hundreds of surfers paddle out at Bondi to honour shooting victims
By Renju Jose SYDNEY, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Australia's Jewish community gathered at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Friday for prayers, while hundreds of swimmers and surfers paddled out into the water to honou...
Dec 18, 2025
Australia police say detained men likely had ideological links to Bondi gunmen
SYDNEY, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Australian police said that seven men detained in Sydney's southwest on Thursday had ideological connections to the two gunmen who allegedly fired at hundreds celebrating Ha...
Dec 18, 2025
