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North Korea to Continue Sending Soldiers to Russia While Profitable
North Korea is expected to keep sending soldiers to fight in Russia’s war in Ukraine, but the deployments may continue only while they remain financially beneficial.
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Canada welcomes EU proposal for associate membership
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has welcomed a European Union proposal for Canada to become an associate member, saying closer ties could serve as...
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Canada EU associate membership idea faces uncertainty
The possibility of Canada gaining some form of EU associate membership has been met with positive language, but there is no certainty the idea will ad...
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Canada-EU ties deepen as US trade tensions continue
Canada’s relationship with the European Union is being examined as links between the two sides grow closer while trade disputes with the United States...
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Eight German state premiers back Merz before state elections
The Christian Democratic Union leadership has rallied behind German Chancellor Merz, with eight state premiers backing him amid speculation over his f...
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EU chief signals openness to Canada becoming 'associate member'
Canada is seeking closer ties with the European Union following a breakdown in relations with the United States under President Donald Trump.
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Ukraine postal workers deliver pensions and medicine near front line
Ukraine’s state postal service is continuing to deliver pensions, medicine and letters to people living only miles from the front, despite the danger...
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Denmark says Russian warship fired flares at military helicopter
Denmark has said a Russian warship fired flares at a Danish military helicopter, prompting the Danish prime minister to accuse Russia of reckless cond...
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Nato jets shoot down drone after it enters Lithuanian airspace
Nato aircraft have downed a drone that crossed into Lithuanian airspace. Authorities said its origin remains unknown, but assessed that it probably en...
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UK armed forces member dies in road traffic incident in Ukraine
A member of the UK armed forces has died in a road traffic incident in Ukraine. The incident is understood not to have been caused by hostile action.
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Russian drone hits train after Boris Johnson leaves area
No casualties were reported after a Russian drone struck a train shortly after Boris Johnson and senior European officials had left the area.
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Spain criticises EU responses to Ceuta migrant crossings
Spain has criticised what it described as a selfish response by some EU countries to migrant crossings in Ceuta, while Italy temporarily suspended Sch...
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Several injured at Berlin Pride after reported vehicle incident
Police in Berlin say several people were injured in the city centre after reports that a vehicle drove into a crowd during Pride, with an intensive se...
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Firefighters battle wildfires in Madrid as evacuations pass 140,000 in France and Spain
Firefighters are struggling to contain wildfires around Madrid, while crews in France are tackling a blaze reportedly moving towards Bordeaux, accordi...
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Russia struck train near Polish border after Boris Johnson passed through
Russia struck a stationary Ukrainian locomotive near the Polish border shortly after former UK prime minister Boris Johnson and senior European offici...
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Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least five and damages children’s hospital
At least five people have been killed in overnight Russian strikes on Kyiv, with the city’s mayor saying a children’s hospital was among the sites dam...
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Russia releases former US Marine Robert Gilman
Robert Gilman, a former US Marine arrested in Russia in 2022, has been released on humanitarian grounds, according to Trump, after reports that he was...
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Russian court bars anti-war party from parliamentary elections
A Moscow court has ruled that Russia's only liberal, anti-war party cannot take part in parliamentary elections due to be held next month.