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Prominent Norwegians' Epstein Links Will Be Investigated, PM Says

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Safran Ready to Open India Engine Production in Rafale Deal

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France Detains Nine in Probe Over Alleged $11.8 Million Louvre Ticket Fraud

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French Tourist Found Dead in Chad After Falling Off Cliff

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Romania Set to Buy Moldova's Danube River Port of Giurgiulesti, Ebrd Says

Date: February 13, 2026

BUCHAREST, Feb 13 (Reuters) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will sell Moldova's Danube River port of Giurgiulesti to neighbouring Romania as the Black Sea state seeks to...

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Bpost Avoids Fine in Belgian Newspaper Distribution Procurement Case

Date: February 13, 2026

By Jakob Van Calster Feb 13 (Reuters) - Belgian postal operator Bpost and publishers DPG Media and Mediahuis have been held liable for rigging a public procurement for newspaper distribution, the...

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Romantic Proposals Become a Booming Business in 'City of Love'

Date: February 13, 2026

By Manuel Ausloos PARIS, Feb 13 (Reuters) - When Texan Josue Perales brought his girlfriend Kayla Balboa to Paris, she thought it was just a romantic getaway. Instead, he had hired a marriage proposal...

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UN Defends Expert on Palestinian Rights After European Criticism

Date: February 13, 2026

GENEVA, Feb 13 (Reuters) - A U.N. human rights spokesperson said on Friday she was very worried about attacks on independent U.N. experts after European governments criticised Francesca Albanese who...

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Russia's Central Bank Signals Rates to Come Down Further After Surprise 50bp Cut

Date: February 13, 2026

MOSCOW, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Russia's central bank cut its key interest rate by 50 basis points to 15.5% on Friday, a bid to shore up a slowing war-time economy that has been grappling with some of the...

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EU Project to Rival Starlink Must Meet Buyer Expectations, Eutelsat CEO Says

Date: February 13, 2026

By Gianluca Lo Nostro and Maria Rugamer PARIS, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Eutelsat said on Friday that Europe's planned IRIS2 satellite network must meet customer expectations in terms of pricing and...