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Ukraine says its farm product exports are not damaging EU markets
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Ukraine's agricultural exports through eastern Europe have not damaged these markets despite protests by farmers, and a pick-up of shipments via the Black Sea should help ease the...
Thomson Reuters Feb 14, 2024
Neutral Swiss to beef up military spending in wake of Ukraine war
ZURICH (Reuters) - The government of neutral Switzerland said on Wednesday it would be ramping up military spending over the coming years, the latest European country to do so in the wake of Russia's ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 14, 2024
NATO's Stoltenberg urges US House to pass Ukraine aid, says China watching
By Andrew Gray and Johnny Cotton BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO boss Jens Stoltenberg urged the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday to pass a "vital" multi-billion dollar military aid package for Uk...
Thomson Reuters Feb 14, 2024
Pentagon chief vows to support Ukraine even as future funding remains in doubt
By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Wednesday said the United States would not back down from supporting Ukraine in the short and long-term, ev...
Thomson Reuters Feb 14, 2024
German far-right, Gaza war overshadow Berlin Film Festival
BERLIN (Reuters) - The Berlin Film Festival, barely back on its feet after the COVID pandemic and the resulting dry period in film production, opens on Thursday to fresh rows over the rise of the far-...
Thomson Reuters Feb 14, 2024
Gaza man separated from fiancee by war tries to contact her for Valentine's Day
By Saleh Salem RAFAH, Gaza Strip (Reuters) - Youssef Shalha had been looking forward to buying his fiancee Bisan Badah flowers or a teddy bear on Valentine's Day but, separated from her by the war in ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 14, 2024
Pope Francis urged to offer financial support for abused nuns
By Alvise Armellini VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis needs to set up a fund for nuns who quit religious life after abuse from priests and prelates, activists say, calling for greater attention on...
Thomson Reuters Feb 14, 2024
UK wants 'absolute guarantee' of no repeat of UNWRA allegations, says Cameron
SOFIA (Reuters) - Britain wants an "absolute guarantee" that the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency (UNWRA) will not employ staff who are willing to attack Israel, Foreign Secretary David Cameron said on...
Thomson Reuters Feb 14, 2024
Israeli embassy protests after Vatican denounces Gaza 'carnage'
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Israel protested with the Vatican on Wednesday after Pope Francis' deputy defined what is happening in Gaza as "carnage" resulting from a disproportionate Israeli military res...
Thomson Reuters Feb 14, 2024
Once disgraced, Indonesia's ex-commander Prabowo on track for presidency
By Kate Lamb JAKARTA (Reuters) -Dismissed from the military amid speculation of rights abuses, exiled in Jordan, and once banned from the United States, Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto is...
Thomson Reuters Feb 14, 2024

