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Cricket-Lord's to host Women's T20 World Cup final in 2026

(Reuters) -The Women's T20 World Cup final will be played at Lord's on July 5, 2026, the England and...

1st May, 2025

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What are Ukraine's critical minerals and what do we know about the deal with US

(Reuters) - Ukraine and the United States on Wednesday signed a deal heavily promoted by U.S. Presid...

1st May, 2025

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Orsted sells stake in UK offshore wind farm for $606 million

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Orsted has sold a 24.5% stake in a UK offshore wind farm for around 456 millio...

1st May, 2025

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Lloyds first-quarter profit drops, sets aside $133 million for tariff impact

(Reuters) -Lloyds Banking Group reported a near 7% drop in first-quarter profit on Thursday, hurt by...

1st May, 2025

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UK's Rolls-Royce confident on targets despite tariff uncertainty

LONDON (Reuters) -British engineering company Rolls-Royce said it was confident of meeting 2025 prof...

1st May, 2025

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English local elections expected to boost populist Reform party

By Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) - Voters across parts of England on Thursday will choose a new l...

1st May, 2025

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US tariffs would take percentage point off Dutch economic growth, CPB says

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The sweeping trade tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump would reduc...

1st May, 2025

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India wants Kashmir attackers brought to justice, foreign minister tells Rubio

By Shivam Patel and Tanvi Mehta NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's foreign minister said he has told Secr...

1st May, 2025

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Australia's richest person says she wants Trump-like reforms as election nears

By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Mining magnate Gina Rinehart is calling for Australia to foll...

1st May, 2025

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Canada PM Carney reiterates commitment to Ukraine in call with Zelenskiy

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zele...

30th April, 2025

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Confidence among UK company bosses rises after Trump tariff reversal

LONDON (Reuters) -British business leaders have turned their most optimistic about the economy since...

30th April, 2025

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Russian drone attack kills two, injures 15 in Ukraine's Odesa

(Reuters) - Russian drones attacked Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa early on Thursday, sparking fi...

30th April, 2025