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Iran to meet 3 European powers ahead of next nuclear talks with US

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran will hold nuclear talks in Rome on Friday with Britain, France and Germany, F...

30th April, 2025

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Euro zone economy expands faster than forecast but faces trade war hit

By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The euro zone economy grew faster than expected in the first...

30th April, 2025

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French, British and German political directors to meet with Iran on Friday - sources

PARIS (Reuters) - French, British and German political directors will meet with Iran on Friday in Ro...

30th April, 2025

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Russians fighting more intensely despite ceasefire talk, Ukrainian commander says

(Reuters) - Russian forces have significantly increased the intensity of their combat activity in ea...

30th April, 2025

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Microsoft president says company respects European laws amid US criticism

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Microsoft respects European laws including landmark legislation...

30th April, 2025

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German economy grew by 0.2% in first quarter, skirting recession

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's gross domestic product rose in line with forecasts, by 0.2%, in the firs...

30th April, 2025

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German unemployment rate rises to decade high

BERLIN (Reuters) -The number of people out of work in Germany rose at a slower rate than expected in...

30th April, 2025

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Swedish police detain 16-year old murder suspect over Uppsala shootings

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish police said on Wednesday they have apprehended a suspect following a s...

30th April, 2025

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Rheinmetall, Lockheed Martin extend cooperation

(Reuters) -Germany's Rheinmetall and U.S. firm Lockheed Martin have agreed to expand their cooperati...

30th April, 2025

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Alleged Australian mushroom murderer faked cancer diagnosis to lure victims, prosecutors claim

By Alasdair Pal SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian woman accused of murdering three of her estranged h...

30th April, 2025

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Russia begins building road bridge to North Korea, PM says

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia and North Korea on Wednesday began construction of a road bridge between t...

30th April, 2025

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Europe's STOXX 600 clocks second consecutive monthly loss hit by tariff woes

(Reuters) -European shares climbed on Wednesday as investors assessed mixed corporate earnings and a...

30th April, 2025