The Dutch intelligence findings on alleged Russian use of chloropicrin, a banned warfare agent first used by Germany during World War One, have not previously been reported.
REUTERS/Anatolii Stepanov/File Photo Putin has continued to assert he will stop his invasion only if the conflict's "root causes" are tackled.
Russia pummelled Kyiv with the largest drone attack of the war, injuring at least 23 people and damaging buildings across the capital only hours after U.S. President Donald Trump spoke with Russia's Vladimir Putin, officials said on Friday.
Hezbollah has begun a major strategic review in the wake of its devastating war with Israel, including considering scaling back its role as an armed movement without disarming completely, three sources familiar with the deliberations say.
REUTERS/Emilie Madi Heavy steel gates and roadblocks seal off all but a single route in and out of the town of Sinjil, watched over by Israeli soldiers at guard posts.
The president also said he had spoken to Saudi Arabia about expanding the Abraham Accords.
The White House said Trump will sign it into law at 5 p.m. ET on Friday, the July 4 Independence Day holiday.
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China spared major cognac producers Pernod Ricard and Remy Cointreau from new duties of up to 35% on EU brandy announced on Friday, provided they sell at a minimum price.
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Transgender minors. Transgender soldiers. Transgender characters in books. The court's latest term was bursting with fodder for America's culture wars.
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Demand for supply chain know-how from the People's Republic is rising. Yet China is tightening its grip on its experts in AI, rare-earths and manufacturing. That's a powerful defence against both the relocation of supply chains by giants like Apple and Washington's trade war.
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Liverpool's Portuguese forward Diogo Jota and his brother died in a car crash in northwestern Spain early on Thursday, when their Lamborghini veered off the road and burst into flames.
REUTERS/Phil Noble Portugal players were heartbroken ahead of their Women's Euro 2025 game against Spain on Thursday where a minute's silence will be observed following the death of Portuguese national men's team striker Diogo Jota in a car accident.
Jota's goals, his work rate, his sharp mind and his ability to play in different forward positions caught the eye of Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp.
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