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Image for Germany's Greens withhold backing for debt brake reforms for now
Headlines

Germany's Greens withhold backing for debt brake reforms for now

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Greens will negotiate hard before potentially giving their much-needed...

5th March, 2025

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China to adopt policies for aging population, try to boost birth rates

HONG KONG (Reuters) -China will "actively" respond to population aging with policies for its rapidly...

5th March, 2025

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Russian drone attack kills one, triggers power cuts in Odesa for second day

(Reuters) - A Russian drone attack late on Tuesday killed one person and triggered power, water and...

4th March, 2025

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Finance

EIB to lift limits on defence financing, broaden scope of eligible projects

By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Investment Bank, the bank of EU governments, s...

4th March, 2025

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German parties agree historic debt overhaul to revamp military and economy

By Oliver Barth BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's conservatives and Social Democrats (SPD) on Tuesday hel...

4th March, 2025

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Smoke grenades tossed in Serbian parliament, lawmaker suffers stroke

BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbian opposition deputies threw smoke grenades and tear gas inside parliament...

4th March, 2025

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Turkey arrests opposition mayor over alleged tender-rigging, state media says

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A Turkish court formally arrested an Istanbul district mayor from the main oppo...

4th March, 2025

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One dead after car drives into crowd in German city of Mannheim, police say

BERLIN (Reuters) - One person has died and several are injured after a car drove into a crowd of peo...

3rd March, 2025

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Car drives into crowd in German city of Mannheim, killing two

BERLIN (Reuters) - A car has driven into a crowd of people in the western German city of Mannheim, t...

3rd March, 2025

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Austria's three-party government takes office, shutting out far right

VIENNA (Reuters) - Christian Stocker, leader of the conservative Austrian People's Party (OVP), was...

3rd March, 2025

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UK PM Starmer dismisses calls for Trump's state visit to be cancelled

By Andrew MacAskill and Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday...

2nd March, 2025

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At least 37 dead and dozens injured in bus crash in Bolivia

LA PAZ (Reuters) -A crash involving two buses in Bolivia left at least 33 people dead and several in...

1st March, 2025