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Exclusive-Top Indian arms makers held rare meetings in Russia on potential joint ventures, sources say

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COVID fraud inflicts 11 billion pound hit to UK public finances, report shows

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'Shockingly high' number of Gaza children still acutely malnourished after truce, UN says

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EU's Kallas says criticism of liberties in Europe should be aimed elsewhere, 'Russia perhaps'

Image for Japan denies report it rebuffed EU's plea to join Russian asset plans

Japan denies report it rebuffed EU's plea to join Russian asset plans

Date: December 9, 2025

TOKYO, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Japan's government on Tuesday denied a media report that it had rebuffed a European Union request over plans to use frozen Russian state assets to fund Ukraine. "It's...

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Exclusive-US FDA launches fresh safety scrutiny of approved RSV therapies for infants

Date: December 9, 2025

By Dan Levine and Patrick Wingrove Dec 9 (Reuters) - U.S. health regulators informed senior executives at Merck, Sanofi and AstraZeneca last week that their approved protective RSV treatments for...

Image for Putin does not want to restore the U.S.S.R. or attack NATO, the Kremlin says

Putin does not want to restore the U.S.S.R. or attack NATO, the Kremlin says

Date: December 9, 2025

By Dmitry Antonov MOSCOW, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Tuesday that European claims that Russian President Vladimir Putin wanted to restore the Soviet Union were wrong and that claims Putin...

Image for Germany and France could use own fighter jets to save defence project, lawmaker says

Germany and France could use own fighter jets to save defence project, lawmaker says

Date: December 9, 2025

By Markus Wacket BERLIN, Dec 9 (Reuters) - A senior German lawmaker on Tuesday urged Germany and France to salvage a 100 billion euro ($116 billion) defence project by developing a shared combat...

Image for Activist fund Ananym pushes Siemens Energy to spin off ailing wind division

Activist fund Ananym pushes Siemens Energy to spin off ailing wind division

Date: December 9, 2025

Dec 9 (Reuters) - U.S.-based investor Ananym Capital has taken a stake in German power equipment manufacturer Siemens Energy and is asking the group's management to review its struggling wind division...

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Ryanair to cut Brussels winter schedule over Belgium ticket tax hike

Date: December 9, 2025

Dec 9 (Reuters) - Ryanair said on Tuesday said it would cut 1 million seats and 20 routes from its Brussels 2026/27 winter schedule over Belgium's decision to raise tax on air passenger tickets to 10...