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Far-right fails to win local election in southern French city of Toulon, exit poll shows as voting ends
Second round of municipal elections took place on SundayParis, Marseille are key battlegroundsVote closely watched ahead of 2027 presidential electionBy Ingrid Melander and Juliette Jabkhiro PARIS/MARSEILLE, March 22 (Reuters) - The far-right National Rally failed in its bid to win the southern F...Reuters
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EU's Kallas spoke with Iran's foreign minister on Sunday, official says
BRUSSELS, March 22 (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas held a phone call with Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi on Sunday, an EU official told Reuters.Kallas also held separate calls with counterparts from Turkey, Qatar and South Korea "on the war in the Middle East, ...Reuters
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Ukraine, US teams conclude talks, new POW exchange possible, Zelenskiy says
Ukraine and US teams resume talks to end warZelenskiy calls for tough sanctions against RussiaFormer top general does not want elections during warBy Pavel Polityuk KYIV, March 22 (Reuters) - Ukrainian and U.S. delegations concluded a second day of talks in Florida on finding ways to end the ...Reuters
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Trump administration touts plan for ICE at airports amid criticism from union, Democrats
ICE agents to assist TSA amid staffing issues, despite lack of trainingTSA union criticizes ICE deployment, cites lack of training and pay issuesDemocrats oppose ICE funding, call for separate TSA funding agreement March 22 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's border czar said on Sunday ...Reuters
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Slovenia's ruling Freedom Movement set to win parliamentary vote - exit poll
By Fatos Bytyci and Daria Sito-Sucic LJUBLJANA, March 22 (Reuters) - Slovenia's ruling Freedom Movement (GS) of incumbent Prime Minister Robert Golob was on track to win a parliamentary election on Sunday, but it will need to find more coalition partners to form a government after seeing its ...Reuters
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Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2:30 PM EDT on Sunday, March 22
March 23 (Reuters) - March 22 (Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 2:30 PM ET on Sunday: ----FOOTBALLNFLGiants RB Cam Skattebo says he's sorry for 'tasteless joke'FOOTBALL-NFL-NYG-SKATTEBO, Field Level Media---- BASEBALLMLBRandy Arozarena apologizes to Cal Raleigh for WBC spatR...Reuters
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US Senate advances Homeland Security nomination of Mullin, paving way for confirmation vote
WASHINGTON, March 22 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's nomination of Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma to be the next head of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Sunday advanced toward final confirmation after the Senate voted 54-37 to limit debate on the appointmen...Reuters
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Zelenskiy says Russia attempting to intensify offensive efforts
KYIV, March 22 (Reuters) - Russia has attempted to intensify offensive efforts over the past week, taking advantage of more favourable weather conditions, although that resulted in an increase in the number of casualties, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday."In the Donetsk...Reuters
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Cuba is ready for any potential attack from US amid oil blockade, envoy says
By Nicole Jao NEW YORK, March 22 (Reuters) - Cuba is prepared for the unlikely possibility of a military engagement with the U.S., Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernandez de Cossio said over the weekend in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to take over the Caribbean isl...Reuters
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Israel strikes main bridge in south Lebanon, orders destruction of homes near border
Rights group says such demolitions could amount to war crimeOver 1,000 killed in Lebanon, hundreds of thousands displacedUN has criticised Israel's actions in LebanonIsrael probing whether Israeli civilian killed by its own militaryBy Ahmed Fahmy, Amr Abdallah Dalsh and Alexander Cornwell Nea...Reuters
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German Chancellor Merz's conservatives lead in state election, forecast shows
BERLIN, March 22 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) held a lead over their centre-left Social Democrat (SPD) coalition partners in an election in the western state of Rhineland-Palatinate on Sunday, a forecast on public television showed.The fir...Reuters
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German Chancellor Merz's conservatives lead in state election, forecast shows
BERLIN, March 22 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) held a lead over their centre-left Social Democrat (SPD) coalition partners in an election in the western state of Rhineland-Palatinate on Sunday, a forecast on public television showed.The fir...Reuters
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UK's Starmer to hold Monday meeting on Iran war's economic impact
LONDON, March 22 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will hold an emergency meeting on Monday to discuss the impact of the Iran war on the economy, a British government official said.Andrew Bailey, the governor of the Bank of England, is expected to attend the so-called COBRA meeting, th...Reuters
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Zelenskiy urges allies to keep up pressure on Russia ahead of talks with US
Ukraine and US teams resume talks to end warZelenskiy calls for tough sanctions against RussiaFormer top general does not want elections during warBy Pavel Polityuk KYIV, March 22 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Sunday urged allies to keep up sanctions pressure on Russia ah...Reuters
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Golf-Emotional DeChambeau claims LIV Golf South Africa title after play-off
JOHANNESBURG, March 22 (Reuters) - An emotional Bryson DeChambeau beat Jon Rahm on the first play-off hole to claim the inaugural LIV Golf South Africa title at Steyn City in Johannesburg on Sunday, claiming back-to-back victories on tour after winning in Singapore the previous week.Both DeChambeau ...Reuters
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Alpine skiing-Italy's Goggia takes women's super-G World Cup Globe
Goggia wins first super-G title, fifth career GlobeShiffrin still leads overall standingsItalians win all four final speed racesParis completes a double success LILLEHAMMER, Norway, March 22 (Reuters) - Italy's Sofia Goggia secured her first Alpine skiing World Cup super-G Crystal Globe after...Reuters
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Turkey discusses steps to end war with Iran, US, EU, Egypt in calls
ANKARA, March 22 - Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan discussed steps to end the war between Iran, the United States and Israel with counterparts from Iran and Egypt, as well as U.S. officials and the European Union, a Turkish diplomatic source said on Sunday.The source said Fidan had held separat...Reuters
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