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Norway PM sees imminent deal to transfer tax funds between Israel and Palestinians
By John Irish MUNICH (Reuters) - An agreement to unfreeze tax funds earmarked for the Palestinian Authority (PA) that are held by Israel is "imminent", Norway's prime minister, whose country is workin...
Feb 17, 2024
Italy 'ready to do more' on military aid for Ukraine, foreign minister says
MUNICH (Reuters) - Italy is ready to offer more military aid to Ukraine, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said on Saturday. "We are ready to do more" at the economic, political and military level, Taja...
Feb 17, 2024
Italy foreign minister sees Ukraine joining EU and NATO once war ends
MUNICH (Reuters) - Ukraine will become a member of the European Union and also of NATO, but it cannot enter the military alliance while it is still at war with Russia, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio...
Feb 17, 2024
Navalny's team will continue his work, says ally Yarmysh
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) - Alexei Navalny's vision for change in Russia will be kept alive by his team, his ally and spokesperson Kira Yarmysh said in an interview. The Kremlin critic, 47, f...
Feb 17, 2024
Hungary can soon ratify Sweden's NATO bid, PM Orban says
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The Hungarian parliament can ratify Sweden's NATO membership when it convenes for its new spring session later this month, Prime Minister Viktor Orban told his supporters on Satur...
Feb 17, 2024
Germany may need to exceed 2% NATO spending target, defence minister says
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany may need to spend more than 2% of its gross domestic product on defence to deter Russia in the coming years, German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on Saturday. "I am ...
Feb 17, 2024
US says its forces strike unmanned surface vessel, anti-ship cruise missile near Yemen
(Reuters) - U.S. forces conducted two strikes against a mobile anti-ship cruise missile and a mobile unmanned surface vessel (USV) launched from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, the U.S. Central Comm...
Feb 17, 2024
Russia says its forces move forward after Ukraine withdraws from Avdiivka
By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Saturday that its forces had inflicted a series of defeats on Ukrainian forces along the 1,000-km (620-mile) front line just as Ukrainian troops ...
Feb 17, 2024
Blinken sees 'extraordinary' opportunity for Israel to normalise ties with neighbors
By Humeyra Pamuk MUNICH (Reuters) -There is "an extraordinary opportunity" in the coming months for Israel to normalise ties with its Arab neighbors, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Sat...
Feb 17, 2024
China foreign minister warns against decoupling at Munich Security Conference
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi warned the West that it would be making a historical mistake if it sought to decouple from China in the interests of reducing risk. "Whoever tries ...
Feb 17, 2024
