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Director of factory that supplies drones to Russian military severely wounded when his car exploded
In September 2024, Vladimir Tkachuk, who was injured in the blast, was seen in a photo presenting his designs to Russian President Vladimir Putin at a display of military drones in St. Petersburg.
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Spanish immigration crisis exposes cracks in European Union, opportunity for right-leaning parties
The crisis, which saw tens of thousands of Moroccans flood the borders of a small Spanish exclave in Africa, may provide fuel for right-leaning European campaigns ahead of important elections next year.
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Spain continues to struggle with overwhelming flood of migrants from Morocco
Many of the migrants who returned to Morocco said they left because they had no food after shops closed up, and they faced hostility from locals. They were also prohibited from traveling the country freely.
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Paris police raid X office, prosecutors summon Elon Musk
The investigation is to ensure that the X platform is in compliance with French laws
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Spain offering amnesty to 500K illegal migrants bucks EU, global trend, sparks backlash
Spain is the European Union’s only major member state still governed by a socialist-led coalition.
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ICE's participation in Winter Olympics security operations sparks backlash in host country Italy
U.S. federal agents have been part of security operations at previous Olympics, but the fatal shooting of two Americans in domestic immigration enforcement efforts recently has sparked concern.
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NATO leader warns Europe is unable to defend itself without US assistance
Rutte, who spoke with Trump at the World Economic Forum last week, told European lawmakers in Brussels that they would need to double their expected economic spending on defense if they hoped to defend themselves without the U.S.
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Putin says Russia is unconcerned with which country owns Greenland
"What happens in Greenland is of no concern to us whatsoever," Russian President Vladimir Putin said
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Lutnick tells World Economic Forum: 'Globalization has failed the West'
"The fact is it has left America behind," Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said
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Johnson, as first sitting US House speaker to address British Parliament, tries to smooth tensions
"While we can have thoughtful debate among our friends about how best to counter these threats, we all certainly agree they must be countered," House Speaker Mike Johnson said
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Denmark sends more troops to Greenland ahead of NATO Arctic exercise
Denmark’s commander says the deployment is geared towards the Russian threat, not the United States.
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Dozens die in high-speed train collision in Spain, death toll could rise: government officials
One train derailed, crossing over to next track where it hit another train coming the other way, interior minister says. More than 150 injured, half hospitalized.
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EU convenes emergency summit in response to Trump's tariff threat over Greenland
European leaders are considering imposing tariffs in response to any economic action Trump takes against them over their support for Greenland remaining under Denmark's control