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Venture Global hits back at Shell's fraud claims in LNG arbitration battle

By Stephanie Kelly, Marwa Rashad and Curtis Williams LONDON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Venture Global submi...

10th December, 2025

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Australia begins enforcing world-first teen social media ban

By Byron Kaye and Renju Jose SYDNEY, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Australia on Wednesday became the first coun...

10th December, 2025

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Australia social media watchdog sees common cause with US as age ban begins

By Byron Kaye SYDNEY, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The regulator overseeing Australia's world-first teenage so...

10th December, 2025

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French power supply outpacing demand as electrification lags, grid operator says

PARIS, Dec 9 (Reuters) - France has entered a period of electricity overcapacity due to flagging ind...

10th December, 2025

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Dollar loses ground against peers after Fed cuts rates

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The yen looked punch-drunk on Wednesday after a sudden spil...

10th December, 2025

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Australia says it will meet 'challenges' of AUKUS nuclear submarine timeline

By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Defence Minister Richard Marles said Australia was "ver...

10th December, 2025

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Russian bombers join Chinese air patrol near Japan as Tokyo-Beijing tie strains

TOKYO/MOSCOW, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Japan has scrambled jets to monitor Russian and Chinese air forces c...

10th December, 2025

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Dutch pension fund manager APG cuts up to 1,200 jobs

AMSTERDAM, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Dutch pension fund manager APG will cut up to 1,200 jobs through 2030,...

10th December, 2025

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Britons watch YouTube for 51 minutes a day, regulator Ofcom says

LONDON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Britons watched YouTube on average for 51 minutes a day in 2025 on smartp...

10th December, 2025

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Trading Day: Nervy Fed vigil almost over

ORLANDO, Florida, Dec 9 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks, bonds and the dollar held relatively steady on Tues...

10th December, 2025

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EU strikes deal on climate target to cut emissions by 90% by 2040

Dec 10 (Reuters) - The European Union agreed late on Tuesday on a legally binding climate target to...

9th December, 2025

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Italy's telco regulator gives initial nod to 5G spectrum rights renewal, sources say 

By Elvira Pollina and Giuseppe Fonte MILAN, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Italy's communications watchdog AGCOM...

9th December, 2025