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Germany
German government’s billion-euro support boosts Siemens Energy shares
Shares in Siemens Energy rose as much as 4.7% as sources revealed details of the agreement, which will be fully…
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Spain
Rally in Barcelona against plan to grant Catalan separatists an amnesty
Right-wing officials joined a mass rally in Barcelona on Sunday to protest plans to grant jailed Catalan separatists an amnesty.…
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Spain’s king asks Sanchez to try to form new government
Spain’s King Felipe VI on Tuesday tasked outgoing Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez with forming the next government, the parliamentary…
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Europe
Slovakia’s president taps populist Fico to form coalition government
Slovakia’s president on Monday asked the leader of the winning party in the country’s parliamentary election to try to form…
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Spain
Spanish conservative leader loses first bid to become prime minister
If the Spanish conservative leader fails to win approval on his second attempt, acting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez would have…
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Spain
Sentence of ‘wolf pack’ rapist reduced by Spanish court
He has benefited from a controversial new ‘only yes means yes’ rape law. Ángel Boza, one of the five men…
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Europe
Socialist candidate elected parliamentary speaker, possibly paving way for new leftist govt
Spanish lawmakers on Thursday elected the Socialist party’s candidate for parliamentary speaker following a closely-watched vote that augurs well for…
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Europe
![Russian strikes in Ukraine: Missile strike kills eight-year old boy near Ivano-Frankivsk](https://s.france24.com/media/display/182c4a6e-3862-11ee-8126-005056bf30b7/w:1280/p:16x9/m:{"brand":"FRANCE24","lang":"EN","program":"","cartouche":"RUSSIA'S%20WAR%20ON%20UKRAINE","hash":"80d3946a12a7453ff4bd3fa74d0fe21ce4c5f20dd4555dedc115ec61ce9f0f46","title":"Missile%20strike%20kills%20eight-year%20old%20boy","id":"25aba80c-45fb-11ec-90e2-005056bf30b7"}/EN_20230811_180552_180713_CS.jpg "Russian strikes in Ukraine: Missile strike kills eight-year old boy near Ivano-Frankivsk")
Russian strikes in Ukraine: Missile strike kills eight-year old boy near Ivano-Frankivsk
Issued on: 11/08/2023 – 18:14Modified: 11/08/2023 – 18:40 01:22 A Russian missile strike on civilian targets in the West of…
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![Russians strikes in Ukraine: Explosions heard in Kyiv, raid alert issued across the country](https://s.france24.com/media/display/e951081a-3839-11ee-8d82-005056bfb2b6/w:1280/p:16x9/m:{"brand":"FRANCE24","lang":"EN","program":"","cartouche":"WAR%20IN%20UKRAINE","hash":"152fa7538f75e87f692aa3ec9ddda6718bbfc2a5b21123444cd121131fade897","title":"Raid%20alert%20issued%20across%20the%20country","id":"25aba80c-45fb-11ec-90e2-005056bf30b7"}/EN_20230811_131645_132036_CS.jpg "Russians strikes in Ukraine: Explosions heard in Kyiv, raid alert issued across the country")
Russians strikes in Ukraine: Explosions heard in Kyiv, raid alert issued across the country
Issued on: 11/08/2023 – 13:26Modified: 11/08/2023 – 13:38 03:50 © france24 The mayor of Kyiv says it’s air defence systems…
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![Niger coup: Blinken says Russia’s Wagner taking advantage of turmoil](https://s.france24.com/media/display/497b0f88-36a0-11ee-ba7e-005056a90321/w:1280/p:16x9/m:{"brand":"FRANCE24","lang":"EN","program":"","cartouche":"NIGER%20COUP","hash":"80b9f829f6b0baecc0db3f33313fbeec959c99f4c6092ab1750b224743a7438e","title":"US%20seeks%20to%20prevent%20Russia%20from%20taking%20advantage%20of%20turmoil","id":"5535ce5c-cd7e-11ed-854c-005056bf30b7"}/EN_20230809_120351_120625_CS.jpg "Niger coup: Blinken says Russia’s Wagner taking advantage of turmoil")
Niger coup: Blinken says Russia’s Wagner taking advantage of turmoil
Issued on: 09/08/2023 – 12:34Modified: 09/08/2023 – 12:41 02:34 © France 24 The United States is seeking to prevent Russia…
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