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Image for Russia pounds Ukraine with missiles and drones, injuring at least 26

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Russia Pounds Ukraine With Missiles and Drones, Injuring at Least 26

Image for CMB Tech beats earnings view as tanker market boom lifts rates, ship values

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Cmb Tech Beats Earnings View as Tanker Market Boom Lifts Rates, Ship Values

Image for Trump tariff turmoil yet to dent emerging countries' growth, EBRD says

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Trump Tariff Turmoil yet to Dent Emerging Countries' Growth, Ebrd Says

Image for Macron to outline nuclear vision amid European unease over US alliance

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Macron to Outline Nuclear Vision Amid European Unease Over US Alliance

Image for EU steel sector pushes to be part of 'Made in Europe' act, seeks narrow scope

EU Steel Sector Pushes to Be Part of 'Made in Europe' Act, Seeks Narrow Scope

Date: February 26, 2026

BRUSSELS, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Europe's steel industry said on Thursday that EU provisions due to be set out next week that prioritise the use of locally-made materials must include steel, and 'local'...

Image for Exclusive-Rare earth shortages worsen in US aerospace, chips despite trade truce, sources say

Exclusive-Rare Earth Shortages Worsen in US Aerospace, Chips Despite Trade Truce, Sources Say

Date: February 26, 2026

By Allison Lampert, Laurie Chen, Lewis Jackson and Michael Martina MONTREAL/BEIJING/WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Suppliers to U.S. aerospace and semiconductor firms face worsening rare earth...

Image for Hong Kong court overturns China critic Jimmy Lai's fraud conviction in rare legal victory

Hong Kong Court Overturns China Critic Jimmy Lai's Fraud Conviction in Rare Legal Victory

Date: February 26, 2026

By James Pomfret and Jessie Pang HONG KONG, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai's fraud conviction and prison sentence were overturned by a Hong Kong court on Thursday, in a...

Image for Oil settles down after choppy session as traders follow US, Iran talks

Oil Settles Down After Choppy Session as Traders Follow Us, Iran Talks

Date: February 26, 2026

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Oil prices climbed on Thursday, hovering near seven-month highs, as investors gauged whether U.S.-Iran talks could avert a military conflict that risks...

Image for UK's Starmer faces latest test in tight-run local vote

UK's Starmer Faces Latest Test in Tight-Run Local Vote

Date: February 26, 2026

MANCHESTER, England, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Keir Starmer faces a big test on Thursday when voters in Manchester cast their ballots for a new lawmaker in an election polls say is too close to call between...

Image for CIA launches fresh social media push to recruit Iranians as Trump threatens military action

Cia Launches Fresh Social Media Push to Recruit Iranians as Trump Threatens Military Action

Date: February 25, 2026

WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency has posted on social media new Farsi-language instructions for Iranians wishing to securely contact the spy service. The CIA...