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Macron’s immigration bill at mercy of French parliament without majority
By Michel Rose PARIS (Reuters) - French lawmakers will decide on Monday whether to cut short any debate on the government's immigration bill, which would effectively send flagship legislation back to ...
Dec 11, 2023
Afghanistan excluded from COP28 as climate impacts hit home
By Gloria Dickie and Charlotte Greenfield DUBAI (Reuters) - Humanitarian concerns have been raised over Afghanistan being left out of United Nations climate negotiations for a third year in a row, as ...
Dec 11, 2023
Explainer-What is the UK’s Rwanda migrant deportation bill?
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's new bill, which seeks to send immigrants who arrive illegally in Britain to Rwanda, faces a contentious vote in parliament on ...
Dec 11, 2023
UK government to publish Rwanda bill legal advice – Sunak’s spokesperson
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government will on Monday publish a summary of its legal advice on draft legislation aimed at reviving a policy to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, Prime Minister Rishi Su...
Dec 11, 2023
Russia to hold presidential election in four annexed Ukrainian regions – Ifax
(Reuters) - Russia's presidential election next March will include voting in four regions of Ukraine that Russia claimed as its own territory last year, Interfax news agency quoted the central electio...
Dec 11, 2023
French elite school head requests temporary suspension amid domestic violence claims
PARIS (Reuters) - The head of Sciences Po, one of France's top universities known for training the country's elite, on Monday said he would temporarily step aside from his role while an investigation ...
Dec 11, 2023
Commonwealth boss warns of mass migration unless climate cash delivered
By Simon Jessop and Mohammed Benmansour DUBAI (Reuters) - Richer countries need urgently to provide money to help their vulnerable peers adapt to the impact of climate change or face consequences incl...
Dec 11, 2023
UK’s Sunak tells COVID inquiry he is ‘deeply sorry’ to bereaved families
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak told bereaved families at an official inquiry into the UK's handling of COVID on Monday that he was "deeply sorry" and he hoped the country could ...
Dec 11, 2023
Egyptians head to polls in second day of presidential vote
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptians voted on Monday in the second and penultimate day of a presidential election in which Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is expected to sweep to a third, six-year term amid a grinding ec...
Dec 11, 2023
Sweden demands immediate release of EU employee jailed in Iran
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Monday the Nordic country demanded that Iran immediately release Swedish EU employee Johan Floderus from prison. Kristersson told ...
Dec 11, 2023
