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Soccer-Chelsea, Burnley Condemn Racist Abuse of Fofana, Mejbri

Image for Russian missile strikes Oreo factory in Ukraine, foreign minister says

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Russian Missile Strikes Oreo Factory in Ukraine, Foreign Minister Says

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Turkish-Language Drama 'Yellow Letters' Wins Berlin Film Festival's Top Prize

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Italy's Rai Apologises After Latest Gaffe Targets Israeli Bobsleigh Team

Image for Merz rules out loosening Germany's debt limits again in current term

Merz Rules Out Loosening Germany's Debt Limits Again in Current Term

Date: February 21, 2026

STUTTGART, Germany, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Saturday ruled out a further loosening of German borrowing limits before the next federal election in 2029, arguing it would be...

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After Court Ruling, Trump Says US Global Tariff Rate Will Rise From 10% to 15%

Date: February 21, 2026

WASHINGTON, Feb 21 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Saturday he will raise from 10% to 15% a temporary tariff rate on U.S. imports from all countries, which he imposed after the U.S. Supreme...

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Germany's Merz Hopes for Relief After Trump Tariff Verdict but Uncertainty Lingers

Date: February 21, 2026

STUTTGART, Germany, Feb 21 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Saturday he expected the tariff burden on the German economy to be lower after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling knocking down...

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Germany's Ruling Party Backs Social Media Curbs for Children

Date: February 21, 2026

By Andreas Rinke STUTTGART, Germany, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Germany's ruling conservatives on Saturday passed a motion to ban social media use for under 14s and introduce more stringent digital...

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France Says EU Has the Tools to Hit Back at Trump Over Tariffs, Ft Reports

Date: February 21, 2026

Feb 21 (Reuters) - Brussels has the tools to hit back at the United States for its latest round of tariffs, France's trade minister Nicolas Forissier told the Financial Times on Saturday.  Paris was...

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Ukraine Accuses Hungary, Slovakia of 'blackmail' Over Threats to Cut Electricity

Date: February 21, 2026

Feb 21 (Reuters) - Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico threatened on Saturday to cut off emergency electricity supplies to Ukraine unless Kyiv acts within two days to resume the pumping of Russian...