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MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian energy ministry official told a parliament meeting on Tuesday there were plans to defend oil and gas facilities with missile systems."We are jointly working, including wit...

By Joan Faus BARCELONA (Reuters) - Exiled Catalan separatist Carles Puigdemont will announce on Thursday whether he will run for president of the restive region in May, risking his arrest on entering ...

(Reuters) - Germany has detained two suspected Islamic State (IS) members for allegedly planning an attack on the Swedish parliament, the federal prosecutor's office said on Tuesday. Two Afghan nation...

By James Pomfret and Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong's Legislative Council on Tuesday unanimously passed a new national security bill within a fortnight of it first being tabled, fast-track...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian Defence Ministry said on Tuesday its forces had captured the village of Orlivka in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, 9.5 kilometres (5.9 miles) from the Russian-controll...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong lawmakers on Tuesday passed a third reading of a new national security bill which edged a step closer to being fully passed. Nearly 90 lawmakers in the financial hub's ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The new head of Russia's Navy was formally presented in his new role for the first time on Tuesday at a pomp-filled ceremony, the state RIA news agency reported, confirming the appo...

By Anita Komuves BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's new sovereignty law could have "a chilling effect" on free and democratic debate in the country, a panel of constitutional law experts from the Council ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights office said on Tuesday that Israel's restrictions on the entry of humanitarian aid into Gaza could amount to a war crime. "The extent of Israel's con...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Tuesday he will propose that the EU uses 90 percent of the revenues from Russian assets frozen in Europe to buy arms for ...