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Image for Uzbekistan in talks with Belgium over return of $108m belonging to jailed ex-president's daughter, RIA reports
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Uzbekistan in talks with Belgium over return of $108m belonging to jailed ex-president's daughter, RIA reports

ALMATY, Kazakhstan (Reuters) - Uzbekistan's government is negotiating with Belgian authorities over...

24th April, 2025

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Greece to deploy record number of firefighters this year amid global warming, minister says

ATHENS (Reuters) -Greece will deploy a record number of firefighters this year in anticipation of "b...

24th April, 2025

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Kremlin says Russia is not holding gas supply talks with Europe or the US

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russia is not holding talks with Europe or the...

24th April, 2025

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'Grandpa robbers' face trial in Paris over Kim Kardashian jewellery heist

By Juliette Jabkhiro PARIS (Reuters) - A group of men dubbed the "grandpa robbers" will be among 10...

24th April, 2025

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China pushes for tariff cancellation to end US trade war

By Yukun Zhang, Jing Xu and Lewis Jackson BEIJING (Reuters) - China called for all "unilateral" U.S....

24th April, 2025

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Spain scraps purchase of Israeli bullets after internal pressure

MADRID (Reuters) - The Spanish government has unilaterally cancelled a contract to purchase ammuniti...

24th April, 2025

Image for Exclusive-Three more Russian insurers seek India OK to provide cover for oil tankers, sources say
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Exclusive-Three more Russian insurers seek India OK to provide cover for oil tankers, sources say

By Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI/MOSCOW (Reuters) -Three more Russian insurers, including a subsidiary of to...

24th April, 2025

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Boeing poised to resell jets as tariffs hit China trade

By Lisa Barrington, Tim Hepher SEOUL/PARIS (Reuters) -Boeing is looking to resell potentially dozens...

24th April, 2025

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UK manufacturers hit by weak export orders in April, CBI survey shows

LONDON (Reuters) -The downturn in British factory orders eased only slightly in April, with new expo...

24th April, 2025

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Romanian centrist presidency candidate wants to spend more on defence, keep backing Ukraine

By Luiza Ilie BUCHAREST (Reuters) - A pro-European presidential contender in Romania's May 4 electio...

24th April, 2025

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EU parliament committee backs softer gas storage rules

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -A European Parliament committee voted on Thursday in favour of pl...

24th April, 2025

Image for Moscow calls Japanese loan to Ukraine backed by frozen Russian assets 'theft'
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Moscow calls Japanese loan to Ukraine backed by frozen Russian assets 'theft'

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia on Thursday sharply criticised plans by Japan to use profits from frozen Ru...

24th April, 2025