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By Yew Lun Tian BEIJING (Reuters) -China will spend 7.1% more on defence this year, outpacing last year's hike and...

(Reuters) -Russia has responded to sanctions over its invasion of Ukraine with a range of measures to shore up its...

By Leigh Thomas and Juliette Jabkhiro LAVAL-EN-BRIE, France (Reuters) - Self-employed electrician Loic Luboue Le Quere lives in a rural...

By Ingrid Melander PARIS (Reuters) - All the main candidates are now on the starting line for France's April presidential...

LVIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's parliament on Thursday approved a bill to allow the seizure of assets or property in Ukraine...

WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland will raise spending on its armed forces more than planned, the government said on Thursday, as...

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The World Bank said on Wednesday it had stopped all programs in Russia and Belarus...

LONDON (Reuters) -The European Union, the United States, Britain and others have hit Russia with a wide range of sanctions...

By Khalid Abdelaziz, Nafisa Eltahir and Aidan Lewis KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan is once again lurching towards economic collapse in...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian officials are ready to hold a second round of talks with Ukraine on Wednesday but it is...

By Hernan Nessi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's government will this week send an agreement with the International Monetary Fund...

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy about Russia's invasion of his country on...

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The 193-member United Nations General Assembly began meeting on the crisis in Ukraine...

OSLO (Reuters) - The Norwegian government will send weapons to Ukraine, it said in a statement on Monday, the latest...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Vladimir Putin told French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday that a Ukraine settlement was only possible...

CAIRO (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia and France agreed to establish a joint working mechanism to provide support to Lebanese people and...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union has broken a "taboo" by agreeing for the first time to jointly finance weapons...

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The ruling party of Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Monday said money concerns should play no...

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece will propose setting up a European Union energy solidarity fund to mitigate the energy crisis impact...

By Maria Sheahan and Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) -Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Sunday Germany would sharply increase its spending...