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Tehran prepares counterproposal as Trump weighs strikes
By Steve Holland, Bo Erickson and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister said on Friday he expected to have a draft counterproposal ready within days following nuclear tal...
Feb 20, 2026
France allows culling of around 200 wolves to protect livestock
PARIS, Feb 20 (Reuters) - French authorities have allowed the culling of around 200 wolves as packs are spreading in farmlands and roaming near large cities, Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard said o...
Feb 20, 2026
Germany's Merz vows to keep out far-right as he warns of a changed world
BERLIN, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Chancellor Friedrich Merz vowed on Friday not to let the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party "ruin" Germany and told his fellow conservatives to prepare for a raw ...
Feb 20, 2026
Spain's top court rejects father's bid to halt daughter's euthanasia
By Emma Pinedo MADRID, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Spain's Constitutional Court has rejected an appeal by the father of a 25yearold paraplegic woman who opposes her access to euthanasia, the court said in a st...
Feb 20, 2026
Germany's Merz says his conservatives will not partner with far-right AfD
STUTTGART, Germany, Feb 20 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday vowed to uphold an informal pact within Germany's political mainstream not to partner with the far-right Alternative f...
Feb 20, 2026
UK foreign minister to meet Rubio amid tensions over joint air base
Feb 20 (Reuters) - Britain's foreign minister Yvette Cooper will meet with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday, after President Donald Trump renewed his criticism of London for ceding sovere...
Feb 20, 2026
Norway moves some of its 60 soldiers in Middle East due to security situation
COPENHAGEN, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Norway is relocating some of the around 60 soldiers it has in the Middle East to Norway as well as to other countries in the region on security grounds, a spokesperson f...
Feb 20, 2026
Food aid in Somalia could halt within weeks due to funding shortages, WFP warns
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Feb 20 (Reuters) - The U.N. World Food Programme said on Friday its life-saving food and nutrition assistance in Somalia could grind to a halt by April unless new funding...
Feb 20, 2026
Seven bodies found after Chinese tour bus plunges into frozen lake in Russia's Siberia
MOSCOW, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Seven bodies have been found in Lake Baikal in Russia's Siberia after a tour bus carrying eight Chinese tourists plunged into the water when the ice broke as it crossed the ...
Feb 20, 2026
Former Philippines president Duterte will not attend ICC pre-trial hearings
AMSTERDAM, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte will not be present at pre-trial hearings in his case of alleged crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court n...
Feb 20, 2026
