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Trump's Ukraine envoy Kellogg to leave post in January, sources say

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy meets with U.S. Special Envoy for Ukraine Keith Kellogg, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine July 14, 2025. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy meets with U.S. Special Envoy for Ukraine Keith Kellogg, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine July 14, 2025. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS

Top Italian court approves handover of Ukrainian Nord Stream suspect to Germany

FILE PHOTO: Gas leak at Nord Stream 2 as seen from the Danish F-16 interceptor on Bornholm, Denmark September 27, 2022. Danish Defence Command/Forsvaret  Ritzau Scanpix/via REUTERS    ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. DENMARK OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN DENMARK./File Photo/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Gas leak at Nord Stream 2 as seen from the Danish F-16 interceptor on Bornholm, Denmark September 27, 2022. Danish Defence Command/Forsvaret  Ritzau Scanpix/via REUTERS    ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. DENMARK OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN DENMARK./File Photo/File Photo

Top Italian court approves handover of Ukrainian Nord Stream suspect to Germany

FILE PHOTO: Gas leak at Nord Stream 2 as seen from the Danish F-16 interceptor on Bornholm, Denmark September 27, 2022. Danish Defence Command/Forsvaret  Ritzau Scanpix/via REUTERS    ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. DENMARK OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN DENMARK./File Photo/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Gas leak at Nord Stream 2 as seen from the Danish F-16 interceptor on Bornholm, Denmark September 27, 2022. Danish Defence Command/Forsvaret  Ritzau Scanpix/via REUTERS    ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. DENMARK OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN DENMARK./File Photo/File Photo

German minister backs stripping of citizenship from Hamas supporters

German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt attends a cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany November 5, 2025. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse
German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt attends a cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany November 5, 2025. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse

Spanish court conditionally releases PM's former ally from jail

Former Spanish Socialist lawmaker Santos Cerdan arrives to testify before a Supreme Court investigating judge in an alleged corruption case affecting the ruling Socialist Party in Madrid, Spain, June 30, 2025. REUTERS/Juan Medina
Former Spanish Socialist lawmaker Santos Cerdan arrives to testify before a Supreme Court investigating judge in an alleged corruption case affecting the ruling Socialist Party in Madrid, Spain, June 30, 2025. REUTERS/Juan Medina

Lithuania to reopen Belarus border after balloon incidents

A view of Belarus-Lithuania border mark poles in Kurmelionys, Lithuania January 21, 2022. REUTERS/Janis Laizans
A view of Belarus-Lithuania border mark poles in Kurmelionys, Lithuania January 21, 2022. REUTERS/Janis Laizans

UN children's agency to move jobs out of Geneva amidst global funding cuts

The United Nations logo adorns a window at U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., September 18, 2025. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
The United Nations logo adorns a window at U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., September 18, 2025. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

Far-right uptick in Spain raises spectre of Franco 50 years after his death

A family grave stone of former Spanish dictator Francisco Franco's family is pictured inside Catabois cemetery, in the city where Franco was born, in Ferrol, Spain, November 11, 2025. Ferrol preserves the birthplace and tomb of the dictator Francisco Franco's Franco Bahamonde family. REUTERS/Nacho Doce
A family grave stone of former Spanish dictator Francisco Franco's family is pictured inside Catabois cemetery, in the city where Franco was born, in Ferrol, Spain, November 11, 2025. Ferrol preserves the birthplace and tomb of the dictator Francisco Franco's Franco Bahamonde family. REUTERS/Nacho Doce

Kosovo's ruling party fails to form government

Members of Parliament vote for the new Kosovo Prime Minister candidate during the parliamentary session in Pristina, Kosovo, November 19, 2025. Kosovo's ruling Vetevendosje party on Wednesday failed to secure enough votes in the parliament to form the government, pushing the country towards a snap election. REUTERS/Valdrin Xhemaj
Members of Parliament vote for the new Kosovo Prime Minister candidate during the parliamentary session in Pristina, Kosovo, November 19, 2025. Kosovo's ruling Vetevendosje party on Wednesday failed to secure enough votes in the parliament to form the government, pushing the country towards a snap election. REUTERS/Valdrin Xhemaj

UK to build new munitions factories to boost warfighting readiness

British Defence Secretary John Healey is shown around Helsing's new 'resilience factory' in Plymouth, Britain, November 19, 2025. UK MOD Crown/Cpl Tim Hammond /Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY
British Defence Secretary John Healey is shown around Helsing's new 'resilience factory' in Plymouth, Britain, November 19, 2025. UK MOD Crown/Cpl Tim Hammond /Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY

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