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Italy Softens Penalties on Irregularities by Financial Firms

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Denmark to Hold Elections as PM Bets on Greenland Crisis Boost

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Almost 8,000 Died on Migration Routes in 2025 but Toll Likely Far Higher, Says UN Agency

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Eli Lilly's Weight-Loss Pill Shows Higher Side Effects Than Novo Rival in Diabetes Trial

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CEO of World Economic Forum Quits After Epstein Ties Come to Light

Date: February 26, 2026

ZURICH, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The president and CEO of the World Economic Forum, Borge Brende, said on Thursday he was stepping down, a few weeks after the forum launched an independent investigation...

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Chinese Influence Operation Targets Japan Elections, Trump, Other Countries, US Foundation Says

Date: February 26, 2026

By AJ Vicens, Hina Suzuki and Kentaro Sugiyama Feb 26 (Reuters) - In the days surrounding Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's February election win, several dozen X accounts linked to a Chinese...

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Poland Is Loyal US Ally but Can't Be a "sucker", Sikorski Says

Date: February 26, 2026

By Barbara Erling WARSAW, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. remains Poland's most important partner in military cooperation and Warsaw has been and will remain a loyal ally, but it can't be a "sucker",...

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Amazon Refused Permission to Appeal Go-Ahead for UK Lawsuits From Retailers, Consumers

Date: February 26, 2026

LONDON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Amazon on Thursday lost its latest bid to try and throw out two mass lawsuits from retailers and consumers worth up to 4 billion pounds ($5.41 billion) for allegedly abusing...

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Number of UK Young People Not in Work or Education Nears 1 Million

Date: February 26, 2026

LONDON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Nearly 1 million Britons aged 16-24 were not in employment, education or training at the end of last year, the second-highest level in more than a decade, according to...

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UK Visa Issuance Continues to Fall, Down 19% in 2025, Government Data Shows

Date: February 26, 2026

LONDON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The number of work visas issued by Britain in the year to December 2025 fell by 19% from the previous year, government data showed on Thursday, reflecting the ongoing impact...