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Europe's busiest cruise port Barcelona to scale back amid overtourism concerns
By Corina Pons and Joan Faus MADRID/BARCELONA (Reuters) -The port of Barcelona, Europe's busiest for cruise ships, will scale back its passenger terminal capacity by 2030 as the city tries to put the ...
Jul 18, 2025
Explainer-French PM aims to soften opposition to his budget to avert new crisis
By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has to convince opposition Socialist lawmakers in the coming months to tolerate his 44 billion euro budget squeeze or he faces th...
Jul 18, 2025
Only 16% of Italians would fight for their country, survey shows
MILAN (Reuters) -Almost a third of Italians believe the country will be directly involved in a war within five years, but only 16% of those of fighting age would be willing to take up arms, a survey s...
Jul 18, 2025
Italian prosecutors appeal against Salvini's acquittal in migrant kidnapping case
By Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) -Prosecutors in the Italian city of Palermo have filed a direct appeal to the Supreme Court against the acquittal of Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini in a migrant k...
Jul 18, 2025
Russia's Medvedev says Moscow will withstand new EU sanctions, escalate strikes on Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Friday predicted the Russian economy would withstand the European Union's latest sanctions package and said Moscow would intensify its str...
Jul 18, 2025
Mexican truck drivers study English to comply with new US language rules
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) -Mexican truck drivers in the border city of Ciudad Juarez have begun studying English in efforts to comply with an executive order by President Donald Trump requiring ...
Jul 18, 2025
Rescuers save families, farm animals and one pet hamster after Russian floods
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Rescuers ferried more than 100 people to safety this week, along with their farm animals and pets, after floodwaters caused by heavy rain engulfed villages in a sparsely-populated pa...
Jul 18, 2025
Trump's new Alcatraz prison could cost $2 billion, Axios reports
(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to convert Alcatraz back into a maximum-security prison could cost roughly $2 billion, Axios reported on Friday citing administration sources. Alcatraz wa...
Jul 18, 2025
UN refugee agency concerned about impact of Sweida hostilities on aid operations
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -The United Nations refugee agency expressed concern on Friday about the impact of hostilities in Syria's southern city of Sweida on its aid operations, and urge...
Jul 18, 2025
US judge weighs putting new block on Trump's birthright citizenship order
By Jan Wolfe BOSTON (Reuters) -A federal judge on Friday could deal another blow to President Donald Trump's attempts to limit birthright citizenship, even though a U.S. Supreme Court decision last mo...
Jul 18, 2025
