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Italy, pressed to boost defence spending, lashes at 'stupid' EU rules
By Giuseppe Fonte and Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) -European Union budget rules are "stupid and senseless" and need to be changed to allow member states to boost defence spending as recommended by Bru...
Thomson Reuters Jun 19, 2025
Trump to decide on US action in Israel-Iran war within two weeks, White House says
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump will decide in the next two weeks whether the U.S. will get involved in the Israel-Iran air war, the White House said...
Thomson Reuters Jun 19, 2025
Explainer-What are the nuclear contamination risks from Israel's attacks on Iran?
(Reuters) -Israel says it is determined to destroy Iran's nuclear capabilities in its military campaign, but that it also wants to avoid any nuclear disaster in a region that is home to tens of millio...
Thomson Reuters Jun 19, 2025
Israeli hospital had taken patients underground hours before missile hit
By Emily Rose BEERSHEBA, Israel (Reuters) -Shattered glass and piles of rubble littered the floors of Soroka Medical Center on Thursday, after an Iranian missile ripped through the hospital in Israel'...
Thomson Reuters Jun 19, 2025
Iran's divided opposition senses its moment but activists remain wary of protests
(Corrects spelling of name to 'Reza Pahlavi' in paragraph 5) By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI -Iran's fragmented opposition groups think their moment may be close at hand, but activists involved in previous bou...
Thomson Reuters Jun 19, 2025
Israeli strikes hit Iranian reactor being built, nearby plant, IAEA says
VIENNA (Reuters) -Israeli military strikes hit Iran's Khondab Heavy Water Research Reactor, a project under construction that had not begun operating, and damaged the nearby plant that makes heavy wat...
Thomson Reuters Jun 19, 2025
Kenyan court sentences two men to 30 years in prison for aiding 2019 hotel attack
NAIROBI (Reuters) -A Kenyan court on Thursday sentenced two men to 30 years in prison for aiding a 2019 attack by militant members of the al Shabaab group on a hotel and office complex in Nairobi that...
Thomson Reuters Jun 19, 2025
Taiwan on alert over China's military activities in Pacific
By Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan President Lai Ching-te on Thursday ordered defence and security units to step up their monitoring and intelligence efforts in response to China's military act...
Thomson Reuters Jun 19, 2025
Germany's Merz urges moderation in call with Netanyahu, source says
BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz had a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in which Merz called for moderation in Israel's campaign against Iran, a German gover...
Thomson Reuters Jun 19, 2025
EU's main political group on collision course with Germany over budget increase demands
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union's next long-term budget must be bigger than the current one, the main political group in the European Parliament said, putting itself on a co...
Thomson Reuters Jun 19, 2025

