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Poland's capital Warsaw earmarks $30 million for bomb shelters and other security
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's capital Warsaw will spend 117 million zlotys ($30 million) in the next two to three years on bomb shelters and other security measures, with war in neighbouring Ukraine in ...
Mar 13, 2024
Police again remove Greta Thunberg from blocking Swedish parliament
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish police on Wednesday again forcibly removed Greta Thunberg and other climate activists who were blocking the entrance to parliament, driving them away in a police van for ...
Mar 13, 2024
Israeli strike on car in south Lebanon kills Hamas member, Hamas source says
BEIRUT (Reuters) - An Israeli drone strike on a car outside the southern Lebanese city of Tyre on Wednesday killed a member of Hamas from the nearby Palestinian camp of Rashidieh, a source from the fa...
Mar 13, 2024
Factbox-Key issues shaping Senegal's presidential vote
(Reuters) - Senegal holds a delayed election on March 24 to elect a successor to President Macky Sall, who is stepping down after two terms. Below are some of the main issues influencing voters. LACK ...
Mar 13, 2024
Bird flu strain raises alarm as virus kills South American wildlife
By Jake Spring SAO PAULO(Reuters) - The deadly H5N1 bird flu virus has spread more aggressively than ever before in wild birds and marine mammals since arriving in South America in 2022, raising the r...
Mar 13, 2024
After Ukraine controversy, Pope again condemns 'madness of war'
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Wednesday issued a fresh condemnation of all wars, days after irking Kyiv and Western capitals for appearing to suggest that Ukraine should surrender and negot...
Mar 13, 2024
Sanctioned Russian cargo plane visited Pyongyang, say media reports
SEOUL (Reuters) - A Russian cargo plane sanctioned by the United States touched down in North Korea's capital Pyongyang this week, the DongA Ilbo newspaper reported on Wednesday. The Il-76 freighter, ...
Mar 13, 2024
Denmark to boost defence by $5.9 billion over next five years
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark will increase spending on its own defence by 40.5 billion Danish crowns ($5.9 billion) over the next five years, its government said on Wednesday as it presented the NAT...
Mar 13, 2024
US pause on funding UN relief agency for Palestinians may become permanent
By Humeyra Pamuk and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. officials are preparing for a pause on funding the main U.N. agency for Palestinians to become permanent due to opposition in Congress, eve...
Mar 13, 2024
Putin's nuclear warnings since Russia invaded Ukraine
By Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia was technically ready for nuclear war - the latest in a series of warnings he has delivered to the W...
Mar 13, 2024
