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Prosecutors start closing arguments in Dutch murder trial over downed MH17 flight
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Prosecutors start closing arguments in Dutch murder trial over downed MH17 flight

AMSTERDAM, Dec 20 (Reuters) – Dutch prosecutors on Monday began three days of closing arguments during which they will make…
UK Brexit minister quits as new COVID rules spark anger
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UK Brexit minister quits as new COVID rules spark anger

LONDON (AP) — A senior member of Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Cabinet resigned Saturday night, adding to a sense of…
EU official: Omicron to be dominant variant by mid-January
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EU official: Omicron to be dominant variant by mid-January

BRUSSELS (AP) — The head of the European Union’s executive branch said Wednesday that omicron is expected to be the…
EXPLAINER: Moscow’s rocky relationship with NATO alliance
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EXPLAINER: Moscow’s rocky relationship with NATO alliance

MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian military buildup near Ukraine has raised fears in Kyiv and the West that Moscow might…
European Commission to provide flood relief to Egypt
Egypt

European Commission to provide flood relief to Egypt

The European Commission has provided 80,000 euros in humanitarian funding to assist families in Egypt most impacted by flooding in…
Boris Johnson: UK faces ‘tidal wave’ of omicron cases
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Boris Johnson: UK faces ‘tidal wave’ of omicron cases

LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned Sunday that Britain faces a “tidal wave” of infections from the omicron…
Bosnian ski resorts benefit from lax anti-virus measures
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Bosnian ski resorts benefit from lax anti-virus measures

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — As most European nations impose new restrictions to curb the spread of the omicron variant, Bosnia…
Time is running out for Iran nuclear deal, Germany says
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Time is running out for Iran nuclear deal, Germany says

LIVERPOOL, England, Dec 11 (Reuters) – Germany’s foreign minister warned on Saturday that time was running out to find a…
‘I am dead here’: Lebanese join Mideast migrants to Europe
Middle East

‘I am dead here’: Lebanese join Mideast migrants to Europe

TRIPOLI, Lebanon (AP) — Ziad Hilweh knew his family might die on the way. But the risk was worth it,…
Ukraine welcomes Biden-Putin call as path to deterrence and de-escalation
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Ukraine welcomes Biden-Putin call as path to deterrence and de-escalation

KYIV, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba told Reuters on Wednesday that talks between US President Joe…
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