US, Europe agree to lock up Russian assets until it pays for Ukraine war, clearing way for $50B loan
BORGO EGNAZIA, Italy (news agencies) — The United States and European countries have agreed to lock up sanctioned Russian assets ...
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G7 leaders agree to lend Ukraine billions backed by Russia’s frozen assets. Here’s how it will work
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy democracies have agreed to engineer a $50 billion loan ...
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G7 summit opens with deal to use Russian assets for Ukraine as EU’s traditional powers recalibrate
BARI, Italy (news agencies) — A Group of Seven summit is opening Thursday with agreement on a U.S. proposal to ...
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The far right made big gains in European elections. What’s next, and why does it matter?
BRUSSELS (news agencies) — For decades, the European Union — which has its roots in the defeat of Nazi Germany ...
Read moreFar-right gains in the EU election deal stunning defeats to France’s Macron and Germany’s Scholz
BRUSSELS (news agencies) — Far-right parties rattled the traditional powers in the European Union and made major gains in parliamentary ...
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Slovaks and others go to the polls in EU elections under the shadow of an assassination attempt
PRAGUE (news agencies) — Voters in Slovakia, Italy and other European Union nations are casting their ballots Saturday on the ...
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Dutch exit poll suggests neck and neck race between far right and center left in EU election
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (news agencies) — European Union parliamentary elections kicked off in the Netherlands on Thursday with an exit ...
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Two UK judges resign from Hong Kong top court
HONG KONG: Two senior British judges have resigned from Hong Kong’s Court of Final Appeal, the city’s judiciary said Thursday, ...
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European Union braces for foreign disinformation as voters head to polls
BRUSSELS (news agencies) — Voters in the European Union are set to elect lawmakers starting Thursday for the bloc’s parliament, ...
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Tractors rumble in streets again ahead of EU polls. Farming is a big issue and the far right pounces
BEERSEL, Belgium (news agencies) — The far-right Flemish Interest party had set up the demonstration in the picture-pretty rolling fields ...
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