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'Slow' EU to unveil plan for cutting raw materials' reliance on China
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China bans pork imports from Barcelona after Spain's swine fever outbreak
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Sterling set for best week in over three months on UK budget relief
Resident doctors in England due to vote on extending strike mandate
Date: November 28, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -Resident doctors in England will vote on whether to extend their mandate to carry out strikes, a union representing them said on Friday, as a long-running dispute with the government...

Soccer-England, Scotland, Wales, N.Ireland submit joint bid for 2035 Women's World Cup
Date: November 28, 2025
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have submitted a joint bid to host the Women's World Cup in 2035 in what the Home Nations described as the largest single-...
Germany's Merz urges EU to ease 2035 combustion engine ban
Date: November 28, 2025
BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Friday he would send a letter to the European Union Commission urging it to revisit EU rules that will effectively end sales of new carbon...

Irish retail sales down 0.5% in October
Date: November 28, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -Ireland's retail sales fell by 0.5% in October from the previous month and were 2.1% higher than a year earlier, provisional data showed on Friday. Excluding motor trades, sales...
German inflation rises more than expected; labour market, retail sales weak
Date: November 28, 2025
By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -The number of people out of work in Germany rose by fewer than expected in November, but labour demand continued to slow, underscoring a sluggish recovery and...
US Commerce Department pushed for control of Swiss investment in trade talks, sources say
Date: November 28, 2025
By Dave Graham ZURICH (Reuters) -The U.S. Commerce Department pressed Switzerland during recent trade talks to commit billions of dollars in investments that Washington could allocate at its...
