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India, UK vow to enhance bilateral ties

India, UK vow to enhance bilateral ties

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy pays visit to India after visiting Pakistan last month amid higher tensions in South Asia

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European Council president meets Pope Leo XIV, discusses global peace efforts
06.06.2025

European Council president meets Pope Leo XIV, discusses global peace efforts

In their first meeting, Antonio Costa and Pope address conflict zones, including Ukraine and Gaza

EU reaffirms support for International Criminal Court amid US sanctions
06.06.2025

EU reaffirms support for International Criminal Court amid US sanctions

European Commission president stresses that court ‘must be free to act without pressure’

Dutch snap elections scheduled for Oct. 29 following coalition collapse
06.06.2025

Dutch snap elections scheduled for Oct. 29 following coalition collapse

Government collapsed on June 3 after far-right Party for Freedom withdrew from ruling coalition

Norway approves new tourist tax, including cruise visitors
06.06.2025

Norway approves new tourist tax, including cruise visitors

Adopted measure allows certain municipalities to impose tourist tax of 3% per overnight stay, with cruise tourists among those subject to fee

4 killed in apartment fire in northeastern France's Reims city
06.06.2025

4 killed in apartment fire in northeastern France's Reims city

Dozens of residents evacuated and are being temporarily sheltered in local gymnasium, assisted by Red Cross and municipal services, reports local media