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Zelenskiy, Fico discuss Ukraine's EU accession

KYIV, May 2 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he discussed Ukraine's accession to the E...

2nd May, 2026

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Taiwan President arrives in Eswatini after blaming China for cancellation of prior trip

TAIPEI, May 2 (Reuters) - Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said he had arrived in Eswatini in southern...

2nd May, 2026

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Fighting reaches outskirts of Ukraine's stronghold Kostiantynivka

KYIV, May 2 (Reuters) - Russian troops are inching towards the city of Kostiantynivka in Ukraine's e...

2nd May, 2026

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Berkshire shareholders head to Greg Abel's first annual meeting, with Buffett in audience

By Jonathan Stempel OMAHA, Nebraska, May 2 (Reuters) - Greg Abel will preside over his first Berkshi...

2nd May, 2026

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Iranian proposal rejected by Trump would open strait before nuclear talks, Iran official says

May 2 (Reuters) - An Iranian proposal so far rejected by U.S. President Donald Trump would open ship...

2nd May, 2026

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NATO: working with US to understand details of troop reduction in Germany

PARIS, May 2 (Reuters) - NATO is working with the United States to understand the details of the U.S...

2nd May, 2026

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Motor racing - Former F1 driver and Paralympic champion Zanardi dies at 59

May 2 (Reuters) - Former Formula One driver Alex Zanardi, who lost both legs in a racing crash and w...

2nd May, 2026

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US troop drawback underlines European defence responsibility, German minister says

BERLIN, May 2 (Reuters) - Europeans must take greater responsibility for their own security, German...

2nd May, 2026

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Trump auto tariff hike could cost Germany nearly $18 billion in output, institute says

BERLIN, May 2 (Reuters) - The tariff hike on cars and trucks from the European Union announced by U....

2nd May, 2026

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Two killed in Russian attack on bus in Kherson

KYIV, May 2 (Reuters) - A Russian drone attack on a bus in Ukraine's southern city of Kherson killed...

2nd May, 2026

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Japan's Taiyo Oil to receive cargo of oil from Russia's Sakhalin-2, Mainichi says

TOKYO, May 2 (Reuters) - Japan's Taiyo Oil is set to receive a cargo of crude oil from Russia's Sakh...

2nd May, 2026

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Nobel laureate Mohammadi in Iran hospital after 'cardiac crisis', foundation says

May 2 (Reuters) - Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi was in an Iranian hospital after a "cata...

2nd May, 2026

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Analysis-Iran standoff could leave Trump worse off than before he went to war

By Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON, May 2 (Reuters) - More than two months into a conflict that has faile...

2nd May, 2026

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Spirit Airlines prepares to shut down operations overnight, sources say

By Sabrina Valle, David Shepardson, Rajesh Kumar Singh and Doyinsola Oladipo WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reut...

2nd May, 2026

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US warns European allies including UK and Poland of arms shipment delays, FT reports

By Christian Martinez WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - Washington has warned European allies including...

1st May, 2026

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GameStop preparing offer for eBay, WSJ reports

May 1 (Reuters) - GameStop is preparing to make an offer for eBAY, the Wall Street Journal reported...

1st May, 2026

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Barclays lifts 2026 Brent forecast to $100 on prolonged Hormuz disruption

May 1 (Reuters) - Barclays on Friday raised its 2026 Brent crude forecast to $100 per barrel from $8...

1st May, 2026

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US withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany, US officials say

WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - The United States is withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany, the Pentag...

1st May, 2026

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US cautions Americans in UK to be alert after Britain raised threat level

WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. embassy in London has cautioned Americans in the UK to stay a...

1st May, 2026

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WHO delays pandemic treaty amid pathogen-sharing dispute

May 1 (Reuters) - World Health Organization member states said on Friday they had extended talks on...

1st May, 2026

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Germany's VDA auto association urges both sides to honour trade deal after Trump EU tariff blow

BERLIN, May 1 (Reuters) - The president of Germany's VDA auto association urged the U.S. and Europea...

1st May, 2026

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Exclusive-WTO plans 10% budget cut as US falls back into arrears, documents show

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, May 1 (Reuters) - The World Trade Organization is set to cut about 10%...

1st May, 2026

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Cboe to cut staff by 20% as exchange operator sharpens focus on core business

May 1 (Reuters) - Cboe Global Markets' CEO Craig Donohue on Friday outlined plans to sharpen the exc...

1st May, 2026

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Submit Your Nominations for Fastest Growing Microfinance Company 2026

The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards programme has officially opened nominations for Fastest...

1st May, 2026

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Northern Irish police charge man with attempted murder after car bomb attack

LONDON, May 1 (Reuters) - Police in Northern Ireland said on Friday a 66-year-old man had been charg...

1st May, 2026

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Apply Now: Fastest Growing Islamic Mortgage Financing Company 2026

The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards programme has officially opened nominations for Fastest...

1st May, 2026

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Fastest Growing Islamic SME Finance Company 2026—Apply Now

The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards programme has officially opened nominations for Fastest...

1st May, 2026

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Trump's tariffs on EU autos show US to be unreliable, says EU parliament's trade committee chair

BRUSSELS, May 1 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement to increase tariffs on cars f...

1st May, 2026

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Submit Your Nominations for Fastest Growing Islamic Money Exchange 2026

The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards programme has officially opened nominations for Fastest...

1st May, 2026

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Nominations Open: Fastest Growing Islamic Microfinance Company 2026

The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards programme has officially opened nominations for Fastest...

1st May, 2026

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Calling Entries for Fastest Growing Islamic Fintech Company 2026

The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards programme has officially opened nominations for Fastest...

1st May, 2026

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Recognition for Fastest Growing Islamic Business Funding Company 2026

The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards programme has officially opened nominations for Fastest...

1st May, 2026

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Nominations Open for Fastest Growing Islamic Business Equipment Leasing Company 2026

The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards programme has officially opened nominations for Fastest...

1st May, 2026

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Apply for Fastest Growing Islamic Auto Leasing Company 2026

The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards programme has officially opened nominations for Fastest...

1st May, 2026

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Fastest Growing Islamic Auto Finance Company 2026—Nominations Open

The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards programme has officially opened nominations for Fastest...

1st May, 2026

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Calling Nominations for Fastest Growing Islamic Aircraft Leasing Company 2026

The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards programme has officially opened nominations for Fastest...

1st May, 2026

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Fastest Growing Islamic Alternative Credit Specialist 2026—Apply Now

The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards programme has officially opened nominations for Fastest...

1st May, 2026

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Submit Your Nominations for Fastest Growing Fintech Company 2026

The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards programme has officially opened nominations for Fastest...

1st May, 2026

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White House says Iran war 'terminated,' as war powers deadline arrives

By Patricia Zengerle and Bo Erickson WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's adm...

1st May, 2026

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UK's FTSE 100 slips as losses in energy stocks and AstraZeneca weigh

May 1 (Reuters) - London's blue-chip FTSE 100 closed slightly lower on Friday, dragged down by losse...

1st May, 2026