MADRID (AP) — Spain has rejected a NATO proposal to spend 5% of gross domestic product on defense needs that’s due to be announced next week, calling it “unreasonable.”
Prime Minister Pedro…
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Iranian missile strikes hit Israeli hospital – DW – 06/19/2025
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Germany’s Merz urges moderation in phone call with Netanyahu — reports
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called for moderation in…
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What to know about Iran’s Arak heavy water reactor
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Much of the focus on Iran’s nuclear program has been on Tehran’s enrichment of uranium, but experts also keep a close watch on the Islamic Republic’s Arak heavy…
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U.S. brokers deal between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda to end war over mineral wealth
Johannesburg, South Africa — At the invitation of Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshekedi, the Trump administration was brought in to lead negotiations to end the war raging in the east of the country between DRC forces and…
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Leadbeater ‘confident’ assisted dying bill will pass Commons
Kate WhannelPolitical reporter
EPAKim Leadbeater, the MP behind the assisted dying bill, has said she is “confident” MPs will back the legislation when it returns for its final stage in the House of Commons on Friday.
If the Terminally Ill Adults…
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New Zealand pauses Cook Islands aid over China deals – DW – 06/19/2025
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Thursday said millions of dollars in funding for the Cook Islands would be suspended while his government examines the “breadth and content” of agreements with China.
Luxon, who is visiting China…
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New Zealand pauses Cook Island aid over China deals – DW – 06/19/2025
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Thursday said millions of dollars in funding for the Cook Islands would be suspended while his government examines the “breadth and content” of agreements with China.
Luxon, who is visiting China…
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Trump denies approving Iran attack plan but will make decision ‘within two weeks’ | Donald Trump
Donald Trump has denied a report in the Wall Street Journal that he has approved US plans to attack Iran, saying that the news outlet has “no idea” what his thinking is concerning the Israel-Iran conflict.
He also confirmed, later on Thursday,…
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