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Sweden eyes purchase of combat vehicles with Norway, Lithuania, Finland

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden, Lithuania, Norway and Finland are looking into making a coordinated ac...

22nd April, 2025

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PM Starmer welcomes UK top court ruling on biological sex in equality laws

LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said a landmark ruling that the legal definit...

22nd April, 2025

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Northrop Grumman cuts 2025 profit forecast on B-21 headwinds, shares slump

(Reuters) -Northrop Grumman posted a 49% drop in first-quarter profit on Tuesday as the U.S. contrac...

22nd April, 2025

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Oil group Equinor must explain climate discrepancy, minority owners say

OSLO (Reuters) -The board of Norway's Equinor must explain how the company's plan to raise oil and g...

22nd April, 2025

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Pope Francis thanked nurse for surprise popemobile tour before his death

By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Among Pope Francis' final words was a thank you to his nu...

22nd April, 2025

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Russian guided bombs kill woman in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia, governor says

KYIV (Reuters) - Russia struck the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia with two guided aerial bombs on Tu...

22nd April, 2025

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Finance

Musk, facing criticism and falling Tesla sales, to cut back DOGE work

By Akash Sriram (Reuters) -Tesla investors are anxious to know if plans to roll out a cheaper car an...

22nd April, 2025

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Finance

German government sees inflation falling to 2% this year, says source

BERLIN (Reuters) -The German government foresees inflation falling to 2% this year and then to 1.9%...

22nd April, 2025

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Spain vows to meet NATO spending goal of 2% GDP in 2025

MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Tuesday his government will meet NATO...

22nd April, 2025

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Moscow, Kyiv blame each other for blocking truce talks as Washington loses patience

By Dmitry Antonov MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is ready to consider a proposal by Ukrainian President V...

22nd April, 2025

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Death is a new beginning, Pope Francis wrote in preface to book

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Death should not be seen as the end of life but as the beginning of eternit...

22nd April, 2025

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Getinge says tariffs will not change established supply chains

(Reuters) -Swedish medical equipment maker Getinge reported first-quarter core earnings slightly bel...

22nd April, 2025