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Modi's AI unity pose turns awkward for Altman and Amodei
By Munsif Vengattil NEW DELHI, Feb 19 (Reuters) - When Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi nudged sp...
19th February, 2026
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Russia urges restraint as US builds up military assets near Iran
MOSCOW, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday that it was seeing an unprecedented escalation of...
19th February, 2026
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UK minister warns 'made in Europe' plan could hit supply chains
By Victoria Waldersee MADRID, Feb 19 (Reuters) - A British minister warned on Thursday that the Euro...
19th February, 2026
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BBC reports that King Charles' brother Andrew has been arrested
LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - BBC News reported on Thursday that Britain's former Prince Andrew had bee...
19th February, 2026
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King Charles' brother Andrew released after arrest over misconduct relating to Epstein
LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - The Daily Telegraph said on Thursday that British police had arrived at t...
19th February, 2026
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UK appoints first woman to lead the civil service
LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday appointed Antonia Romeo a...
19th February, 2026
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Starbucks' investor group urges shareholders to replace directors over labor row
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Starbucks faced fresh pressure on Wednesday from a coalition of investors includi...
19th February, 2026
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Exclusive-ECB's Lagarde signals no imminent exit as politics and central banks collide
FRANKFURT, Feb 19 (Reuters) - European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde has told colleagues...
19th February, 2026
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Georgia arrests two foreigners trying to purchase uranium
TBILISI, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Georgia has detained two people who attempted to purchase $3 million wor...
19th February, 2026
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Ukrainian drones hit oil depot in Russia's Pskov region, Kyiv says
KYIV, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Ukrainian drones hit a Russian oil depot in the western region of Pskov, ca...
19th February, 2026
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Martial law gambit made convict of South Korea's Yoon, once a lawman
By Jack Kim SEOUL, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Ousted South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol, a former prosecutor...
19th February, 2026
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Key events in South Korean ex-President Yoon's route from martial law to life in prison
SEOUL, Feb 19 (Reuters) - A South Korean court sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeol to life in p...
19th February, 2026