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Shell greenlights US Gulf waterflood project to boost oil recovery
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Saudi firm Midad among frontrunners to buy Lukoil's global assets, sources say
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UK to review foreign interference in politics after ex-Reform member's Russia bribery case
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Russia calls German broadcaster Deutsche Welle an 'undesirable organisation'
Italy plans 2.4 billion euros investment in frigates, document shows
Date: December 16, 2025
ROME, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Italy's government has asked parliament to approve a 2.4-billion-euro ($2.82 billion) investment over 15 years for the maintenance and modernisation of its frigate fleet, a...
Swedish greenhouse gas emissions on rise again after government relaxes fuels policy, data shows
Date: December 16, 2025
STOCKHOLM, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Sweden's greenhouse gas emissions rose 7% in 2024, reversing a downtrend in recent years, after the government eased rules on mixing biofuels in petrol and diesel, data...
Eurovision host says it will not drown out any boos during Israel's performance
Date: December 16, 2025
By Francois Murphy VIENNA, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The host broadcaster of the next Eurovision Song Contest, Austria's ORF, will not ban the Palestinian flag from the audience or drown out booing during...
From pulpit to turntables: Portugal's 'DJ Priest' brings his message to Latin America
Date: December 16, 2025
By Daniel Becerril MONTERREY, Mexico, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Under sweeping stage lights in Monterrey, Mexico, a packed dance floor pulses as a Catholic priest in a clerical collar raises one hand from...
Leonardo denies liability for helicopter crash that killed Leicester City owner
Date: December 16, 2025
By Sam Tobin LONDON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Italy's Leonardo has denied liability for the 2018 helicopter crash which killed Thai businessman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, saying in its defence to a lawsuit...
Explainer-French lawmakers race to agree 2026 budget before year-end
Date: December 16, 2025
PARIS, Dec 16 (Reuters) - France's 2026 budget faces a decisive week as lawmakers race to hammer out a final compromise text before a crucial vote set for December 23. Here is a summary of what is...