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A woman holds Ukrainian and EU flags during the opening ceremony of Free Ukraine Square, next to the Russian embassy in Krakow, Poland, on July 12, 2022. (Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images) ...

EU, UK to start carbon market negotiations next week

The European Union and Britain will launch negotiations next week on linking their carbon emissions trading systems, the EU's ...

US launches wave of strikes in Somalia targeting ISIS, al-Shabab terror threats

The U.S. stepped up airstrikes in Somalia in January, targeting al-Shabab and the local affiliate of the Islamic State group ...

Military official involved in boat strikes feared they were illegal

Early last September, the U.S. military made good on President Donald Trump’s promise to kill suspected drug smugglers when ...

Fears are brewing over an oil-price shock that could rattle markets and the economy

Analysts have flagged the risk of an oil price shock as geopolitical tensions escalate.Oil prices have climbed 10% in the ...

Passengers baffled and confused after screams burst from beneath taxiing Air Canada plane

Passengers aboard a taxiing aircraft were reportedly left horrified last month when chilling screams suddenly echoed from ...

Woman seen on video allegedly blocking Minnesota ICE operation with car as agitators surround agents

Less than a week after 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good was fatally shot while allegedly blocking an ICE operation in ...

Joe Rogan criticizes ICE tactics: ‘Are we really going to be the Gestapo?’

Joe Rogan compared Immigration and Customs Enforcement to “the Gestapo” in the latest episode of his popular podcast Tuesday, ...

When will the $2,000 tariff checks go out? Trump's latest answer

President Donald Trump spoke again about $2,000 tariff rebate checks, though their funding and legality remain ...

US drops appeal of order blocking Trump plan to tie state transportation funds to immigration enforcement

WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday asked a federal appeals court to dismiss its appeal of ...

South Carolina's measles outbreak reaches 434 cases

At least 124 new measles cases have been reported in South Carolina since last Friday, health officials said.This brings the ...

US Supreme Court conservatives lean toward allowing transgender sports bans

By Andrew Chung and John KruzelWASHINGTON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices signaled sympathy on ...

The ‘monumental consequences’ of Ukraine joining the EU

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Over breakfast in late June at the five-star Hotel Amigo in Brussels, the most powerful leaders of the EU began ...

Ratings of the EU remain broadly positive in member countries, but have gone down slightly since 2022

Voters across Europe will head to the polls this week to choose their representatives in the European Parliament, the only directly elected institution of the European Union. A new Pew Research Center ...

EU council sanctions individuals, entities, for destabilising Moldova

The European Union has imposed sanctions on seven individuals and three entities it said are responsible for efforts to destabilise Moldova’s democracy, including through vote-buying and political ...

EU hits Chinese EVs with tariffs, drawing rebuke from Beijing

Import tariff range 17.4-38.1%, on top of EU 10% car duty Tariffs to be imposed by July 4, could be applied retroactively EU anti-subsidy investigation to conclude by Nov. 2 China says it will take ...

Musk’s X probed by UK over Grok’s thousands of sexualized images

UK regulators have opened a probe into Elon Musk’s X as backlash mounts worldwide over the thousands of sexually suggestive ...

UK weather: 'Danger to life' warning as heavy rain and floods set to hit parts of country this weekend

Forecasters have warned of a "danger to life" from fast-flowing rivers as heavy rain and flooding are predicted to hit parts of the UK this weekend. Yellow weather warnings for rain have been issued ...

Anybody working for Iran in UK must register or face jail, government announces

Anybody who works for - or is a proxy of - the Iranian state will have to register their presence in the UK or face jail time. Security minister Dan Jarvis said Iran, including its IRGC intelligence ...

Huge warning issued over 'Artic war' as 'Putin puts UK on the front line'

Arun Dawson from King's College London told the Daily Express the Arctic is the "front door" to Britain's national security, ...