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Finance

Air France, Lufthansa, others avoid Pakistan airspace amid India tensions

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Germany's Lufthansa Group said on Monday its flights were avoiding Pakistani a...

5th May, 2025

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Papal contender Parolin is a soft-spoken, longtime Vatican diplomat

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - - If the Catholic cardinals entering the conclave to ele...

5th May, 2025

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Cardinals could pick Filipino Tagle, 'Asian Francis', as next pope

By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle is sometimes called...

5th May, 2025

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The influencer election that wasn't: amid Trump trauma, Australian voters logged off

By Byron Kaye and Christine Chen SYDNEY x (Reuters) - When Australian podcast host Nigel Marsh booke...

5th May, 2025

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Ukraine says it shot down 42 drones from Russia but two regions hit

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's air defence units shot down 42 of 116 drones launched by Russia in an ove...

5th May, 2025

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Global economy already feeling drag from Trump tariffs

(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs are increasingly clogging up the wheels of a world...

5th May, 2025

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Analysis-With militaries upgraded, risks multiply in any potential India-Pakistan conflict

By Saeed Shah and Shivam Patel ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India and Pakistan have significantly...

5th May, 2025

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Finance

EU seeks to cut remaining Russian gas ties, but legal options limited

By Kate Abnett and Marwa Rashad BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union will on Tuesday annou...

5th May, 2025

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Israel may seize all Gaza in expanded operation, officials say

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's security cabinet has approved a gr...

5th May, 2025

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Australia markets welcome political stability under Labor as Trump 2.0 risks mount

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian financial markets on Monday largely welcomed a historic win by the cent...

5th May, 2025

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Trump says he has had good discussions on Russia and Ukraine

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he and his advisers have had some...

5th May, 2025

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Finance

Dollar slides against peers, weighed down by fresh tariff worries

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -The dollar was struggling to hold its ground on Monday even as conce...

5th May, 2025