EU leaders nominate von der Leyen to head Commission for second term
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union leaders on Thursday nominated Germany's centre-right Ursula von der Leyen for a second five-year term as…
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Ukraine military says Russian troops pushed out of part of key eastern town
(Reuters) - Ukraine's military said on Thursday its forces had forced Russian troops out of a district in the town…
French party leaders hold heated last election debate
PARIS (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal on Thursday accused his main challenger for the top job, Jordan Bardella,…
Mexico’s president-elect picks close ally for energy minister
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum named close ally and former Mexico City finance chief Luz Elena Gonzalez as…
Claimants for deadly Mariana dam collapse file injunction against BHP, Vale
LONDON (Reuters) - Lawyers representing claimants taking legal action over Brazil's worst environmental disaster filed an injunction this week against…
France’s Le Pen expects clear far-right win and power over Macron
PARIS (Reuters) - French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is confident her party will win an absolute majority in parliament,…
Sunak and Starmer clash in testy final UK TV debate
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Keir Starmer went head-to-head on Wednesday in their last…
Germany may hold more basic training for Ukraine army recruits, says EU commander
BERLIN (Reuters) - More Ukrainian army recruits could receive basic training in Germany from next year if Kyiv moves some…
Bolivia coup attempt fails after military assault on presidential palace
LA PAZ (Reuters) -Bolivian armed forces pulled back from the presidential palace in La Paz on Wednesday evening and a…