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Israel's Eurovision Song Contest entrant heard booing as he went onstage

By Ayhan Uyanik and Erol Dogrudogan VIENNA, May 13 (Reuters) - Israel's contestant at the Eurovision...

13th May, 2026

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Global oil shock from Iran war may require ECB hikes, Lane says

FRANKFURT, May 13 (Reuters) - A global oil shock from the Iran war may well require the European Cen...

13th May, 2026

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BoE's Mann says sterling and gilt moves are key for her rate decisions

LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - Bank of England rate setter Catherine Mann on Wednesday said the financia...

13th May, 2026

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Analysis-Trump wants China's help on Iran. Beijing may have other ideas

By Andrea Shalal, Michael Martina and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON/BEIJING, May 13 (Reuters) - When U...

13th May, 2026

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Broadcom sues EU antitrust regulators over request for US legal documents

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, May 13 (Reuters) - Broadcom is suing EU antitrust regulators over their re...

13th May, 2026

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US House members defy leadership, to force vote on Ukraine aid

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives petition to forc...

13th May, 2026

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BoE to hold rates at 3.75% this year, but growing minority expect a hike: Reuters Poll

By Devayani Sathyan and Jonathan Cable BENGALURU/LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - The Bank of England will...

13th May, 2026

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China 'very disappointed' with Europe's planned investment restrictions, diplomat says

By Victoria Waldersee MADRID, May 13 (Reuters) - Beijing is "very disappointed" with plans in Europe...

13th May, 2026

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Analysis-Iran, Ukraine wars deliver worst hit in years to oil refining output

By Seher Dareen and Robert Harvey LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - Refinery attacks tied to the wars in Ir...

13th May, 2026

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PM Starmer's leadership woes overshadow parliament's grand reopening

By William James LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - Britain's grand State Opening of Parliament ceremony doe...

13th May, 2026

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Exclusive-France probes whether Israeli firm BlackCore interfered in local elections, sources say

By Gabriel Stargardter and Raphael Satter PARIS, May 13 (Reuters) - French authorities are examining...

13th May, 2026

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Bank of England's Mann warns a new shock could make foreign investors dump gilts

LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - The growing role of price-sensitive international investors in buying Bri...

13th May, 2026