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Fauci on COVID lab leak theory: ‘I have a completely open mind’
Anthony Fauci, the retiring top official in the United States response to the Covid-19 pandemic, said Sunday he has “a completely open mind” about the…
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Kherson civilians evacuated as Russia intensifies bombings
Russian forces are intensifying their shelling of Kyiv-controlled territories in the Kherson region, as Ukrainian authorities evacuate civilians to safer areas. Yaroslav Yanushevych, the regional…
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Germany ‘needs better rules’ for citizenship: Scholz
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday called for reforms to the country’s citizenship regulations, a day after the Interior Ministry said draft legislation on the…
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Ukraine’s initiative to send grain to Africa gets Western support
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday received top Western officials as he officially launched a new food initiative to subsidize grain exports to Africa. Zelenskyy hosted…
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China’s Xinjiang sees protests against COVID lockdown
Crowds are protesting in China’s Xinjiang region against COVID-19 lockdown measures. Videos from the Xinjiang capital Urumqi published online — and verified by Reuters and…
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France aims to lure India from its main arms dealer: Russia
PARIS — Russia’s growing unreliability as an arms supplier is giving France a prime opportunity to swoop in and accelerate its moves to make New…
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Berlin warms to France’s ‘Buy European’ plans as global trade rules erode
BERLIN — Threatened by a new U.S. subsidy package that could hammer EU industry, Germany is rowing back on its long-standing objections to schemes like…
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La justice enquête sur le rôle des cabinets de conseil dans les campagnes d’Emmanuel Macron de 2017 et 2022
Deux informations judiciaires ont été ouvertes fin octobre par le parquet national financier (PNF) pour des chefs de “favoritisme” et de “tenue non conforme de…
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Energy ministers to meet again in December to seek gas price cap deal
EU energy ministers will reconvene for another extraordinary Energy Council before Christmas — most likely on December 13 — amid widespread disapproval of Brussels’ gas…
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Kosovo, Serbia reach deal over car plate dispute, EU says
EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell announced overnight that Kosovo and Serbia had reached a deal to end their row over car license plates, which Brussels,…
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