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Russia says no peace dialogue ongoing with Japan over territorial dispute
MOSCOW, Feb 20 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Friday that relations with Japan had been reduced to...
20th February, 2026
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Over 5,000 women, girls killed in Ukraine since 2022, says UN
BERLIN, Feb 20 (Reuters) - More than 5,000 women and girls have been killed in Ukraine and another 1...
20th February, 2026
Finance
ASOS co-founder Quentin Griffiths dies in Thailand after balcony fall
BANGKOK, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Quentin Griffiths, who co-founded British fast-fashion retailer ASOS, ha...
20th February, 2026
Finance
UK businesses and consumers show signs of recovery in early 2026
LONDON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - British businesses have extended their early 2026 rebound into a second m...
20th February, 2026
Finance
Trump ally ties up with Russia's Novatek on natural gas in Alaska, NYT reports
MOSCOW, Feb 20 (Reuters) - American financier Gentry Beach, who has ties to U.S. President Donald Tr...
20th February, 2026
Headlines
Soccer-FIFA and Board of Peace to support Gaza reconstruction through football
Feb 20 (Reuters) - FIFA and the Board of Peace signed a partnership agreement on Thursday to attract...
20th February, 2026
Finance
Analysis-Spain's Sanchez reaps gains from anti-Trump stance, testing ties with U.S
By Victoria Waldersee MADRID, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Pedro Sanchez’s thinly veiled criticisms of U.S. po...
20th February, 2026
Finance
Sweden's FSA to probe Swedbank compliance with money laundering regulations
By Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Sweden's financial regulator said on Friday it will...
20th February, 2026
Headlines
Iran's Khamenei faces gravest crisis of his rule as US strike force gathers
By Parisa Hafezi Feb 20 (Reuters) - Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has crushed unrest and survived foreign p...
20th February, 2026
Headlines
UK police seek information from ex-protection officers of king's brother Andrew
By Phil Noble, Kate Holton and Michael Holden SANDRINGHAM, England, Feb 20 (Reuters) - British polic...
20th February, 2026
Finance
Journalist with Germany's Deutsche Welle arrested in Turkey
FRANKFURT, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Turkish authorities have detained a veteran correspondent of German st...
20th February, 2026
Finance
Aston Martin to sell F1 branding rights as it warns of bigger loss
Feb 20 (Reuters) - Aston Martin said on Friday it expects to record a wider-than-expected loss for t...
20th February, 2026