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EU needs to integrate Ukraine in defence union, Kubilius says

BRUSSELS, June 23 (Reuters) - The EU needs to integrate Ukraine in a future defence union, EU Defenc...

23rd June, 2026

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UK overseas development body urges Egypt to 'level playing field' for private sector

CAIRO, June 23 (Reuters) - British International Investment, a UK government body for financing over...

23rd June, 2026

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France orders 5,000 drones from Dassault-backed startup Harmattan AI

June 23 (Reuters) - France is ordering 5,000 soldier drones from French startup Harmattan AI, the ar...

23rd June, 2026

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UK services sector contracts at fastest pace since January 2023

By Andy Bruce June 23 (Reuters) - Britain's services sector, the engine of the economy, contracted t...

23rd June, 2026

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German pension commission proposes shift to Swedish-style fund

BERLIN, June 23 (Reuters) - A German pension commission appointed by Chancellor Friedrich Merz propo...

23rd June, 2026

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Scars mark Britain's economy 10 years after Brexit vote

By Andy Bruce, Harry Robertson, Dhara Ranasinghe and Grant Smith LONDON, June 23 (Reuters) - Britain...

23rd June, 2026

Image for Valentino 2025 sales, core profit slide as debt edges higher
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Valentino 2025 sales, core profit slide as debt edges higher

MILAN, June 23 (Reuters) - Italian luxury group Valentino reported lower sales and earnings in 2025...

23rd June, 2026

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Russia discusses importing fuel amid Ukrainian strikes, newspaper says

MOSCOW, June 23 (Reuters) - Russia is considering fuel imports and corresponding subsidies to cap pr...

23rd June, 2026

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Swiss finance minister underlines need for strong UBS capital rules

ZURICH, June 23 (Reuters) - Requiring UBS to fully back its foreign subsidiaries with core capital i...

23rd June, 2026

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UN chief calls on AI firms to come clean on environmental costs

By Susanna Twidale LONDON, June 23 (Reuters) - The United Nations called on major artificial intelli...

23rd June, 2026

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Euro zone private sector contraction eases in June but services stay weak, PMI shows

LONDON, June 23 (Reuters) - Euro zone private sector activity shrank for a third straight month in J...

23rd June, 2026

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Factbox-From coffee to booze: Rafael Oliveira, the new boss of Heineken

June 23 (Reuters) - Heineken appointed Rafael Oliveira as its new CEO on Tuesday, ending a months-lo...

23rd June, 2026