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Zelenskiy says deal close on ceasefire monitoring, land issue needs leaders
KYIV, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said that Russia and Ukraine were c...
19th February, 2026
Headlines
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Rugby-Lock Cummings call for more Scotland consistency
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Scotland need to lift themselves again for another rousing Six Nations performanc...
19th February, 2026
Headlines
Trump accuses UK PM Starmer of 'big mistake' on Diego Garcia air base deal
WASHINGTON/LONDON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that British Pri...
19th February, 2026
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US senators in Ukraine call for pressure on Russia, not just talks
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. senators traveling in Ukraine an...
19th February, 2026
Headlines
UK to impose 48-hour online takedown rule for nonconsensual intimate images
LONDON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Britain will require technology companies to take down intimate images sh...
19th February, 2026
Headlines
Russia's Lavrov warns against any new US strike on Iran
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, in an interview made public on Wednesday,...
19th February, 2026
Finance
Meta reboots smartwatch plan, aims debut in 2026, the Information reports
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Instagram-owner Meta Platforms plans to release its first smartwatch this year, t...
19th February, 2026
Finance
Germany's Merz joins calls for social media limits for children
BERLIN, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Chancellor Friedrich Merz backed growing calls in Germany for controls on...
19th February, 2026
Finance
Exclusive-US plans online portal to bypass content bans in Europe and elsewhere
By Simon Lewis, Humeyra Pamuk and Gram Slattery WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Depart...
19th February, 2026
Finance
UK retailers' labour cost fears jump after reforms, survey shows
LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - British retailers have grown markedly more anxious about rising labour co...
19th February, 2026
Finance
UK should drop fiscal goals for new traffic-light system, IFS says
LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - British governments should stop gaming their tax and spending plans to me...
19th February, 2026
Finance
Germany seeks more F-35 jets as European fighter programme falters, sources say
By Sabine Siebold and Mike Stone BERLIN/WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Germany is considering orderi...
19th February, 2026