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Image for NATO to beef up forces assigned to defend Baltics in war, sources say
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NATO to beef up forces assigned to defend Baltics in war, sources say

By Sabine Siebold and Polina Nikolskaya BERLIN/LONDON, May 26 (Reuters) - NATO will strengthen the d...

26th May, 2026

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Portugal must reform labour rules to fuel growth, PM says

By Sergio Goncalves LISBON, May 26 (Reuters) - Portugal must loosen labour laws to boost its competi...

26th May, 2026

Image for US plans to cut strategic bombers and warships available to NATO in a crisis, Spiegel reports
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US plans to cut strategic bombers and warships available to NATO in a crisis, Spiegel reports

May 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. intends to significantly reduce military contributions available to assi...

26th May, 2026

Image for Exclusive-European companies set to receive two thirds of future mobile satellite spectrum, rest for non-EU firms, sources say
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Exclusive-European companies set to receive two thirds of future mobile satellite spectrum, rest for non-EU firms, sources say

BRUSSELS, May 26 (Reuters) - The European commission is set to allocate two thirds of lucrative mobi...

26th May, 2026

Image for BP ousts Chair Manifold after governance issues
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BP ousts Chair Manifold after governance issues

May 26 (Reuters) - BP has removed Chairman Albert Manifold with immediate effect, it said on Tuesday...

26th May, 2026

Image for Germany open to compromise on EU capital markets union, finance minister says
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Germany open to compromise on EU capital markets union, finance minister says

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, May 26 (Reuters) - Germany is ready to compromise in negotiations on the E...

26th May, 2026

Image for Energy shock persistence to decide ECB's next move, Sleijpen says
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Energy shock persistence to decide ECB's next move, Sleijpen says

By Charlotte Van Campenhout AMSTERDAM, May 26 (Reuters) - The persistence of energy price shocks wil...

26th May, 2026

Image for Hidden tunnels, fake doors: China probes mining tragedy that killed 82
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Hidden tunnels, fake doors: China probes mining tragedy that killed 82

BEIJING, May 26 (Reuters) - Unmarked tunnels, missing trackers and fake doors have been uncovered du...

26th May, 2026

Image for Ukraine expects NATO summit to discuss funding despite trouble securing backing, envoy says
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Ukraine expects NATO summit to discuss funding despite trouble securing backing, envoy says

By Tuvan Gumrukcu ANKARA, May 26 (Reuters) - Ukraine's ambassador to Turkey said he expects NATO to...

26th May, 2026

Image for European winter power price premium hits highest since 2022 on gas, hydro shortfalls
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European winter power price premium hits highest since 2022 on gas, hydro shortfalls

By Forrest Crellin and Nora Buli PARIS/OSLO, May 26 (Reuters) - European winter electricity contract...

26th May, 2026

Image for Russia's VTB bank to acquire a 5% stake in Wildberries-owned WB bank
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Russia's VTB bank to acquire a 5% stake in Wildberries-owned WB bank

MOSCOW, May 26 (Reuters) - VTB, Russia’s second-largest lender, is set to acquire a 5% stake in WB B...

26th May, 2026

Image for UK targets Russian crypto networks in latest sanctions
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UK targets Russian crypto networks in latest sanctions

LONDON, May 26 (Reuters) - Britain on Tuesday targeted Russian-linked cryptocurrency platforms, bank...

26th May, 2026