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BRUSSELS, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Poland asked the European Union's executive to hold off fines for undermining judicial independence, saying it is… Read more

BREST, France, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Sweden has decided to withdraw its troops this year from a European special forces mission to the Sahel region, and… Read more

KYIV/MOSCOW, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Ukraine was hit by a massive cyberattack warning its citizens to "be afraid and expect the worst", and Russia, which… Read more

JAKARTA, Jan 14 (Reuters) - A powerful 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's Java island on Friday, the country's meteorology agency… Read more

ROME (Reuters) - Italian police have protested to the interior ministry after being sent pink health masks to wear on duty, saying the colour risked… Read more

SEOUL, Jan 14 (Reuters) - North Korea fired at least two ballistic missiles on Friday, its third test in less than two weeks, just hours after criticising… Read more

A German court has sentenced a former Syrian army colonel to life in prison, in the first-ever torture trial against President Bashar al-Assad's… Read more

El Salvador's government has denied responsibility for hacking the cell phones of at least 35 journalists and other members of civil society by… Read more