Finance
Sweden's financial watchdog fines SBB for accounting violations
COPENHAGEN, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Sweden's financial regulator said on Wednesday it had imposed a sanct...
18th February, 2026
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Finance
Car parts maker Valeo to invest over 200 million euros to drive India sales
PARIS, Feb 18 (Reuters) - French car parts maker Valeo unveiled plans to increase its sales in India...
18th February, 2026
Finance
Ukraine dissatisfied with 'difficult' talks, US sees 'meaningful progress'
By John Revill and Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Negotiators from Ukraine and Russia...
18th February, 2026
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Starmer, Trump discussed Russia-Ukraine, Iran after Geneva talks, Downing Street says
Feb 18 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke to U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesd...
18th February, 2026
Finance
Beauty group Puig profit boosted by makeup, skincare demand amid fragance slowdown
By Mireia Merino and Marta Serafinko GDANSK, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Spanish beauty company Puig said on...
18th February, 2026
Finance
Poland bars Chinese-made cars from military sites over data security fears
WARSAW, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Poland has barred Chinese-made vehicles from entering military facilities...
18th February, 2026
Headlines
Nordic region seeks deeper ties with Greenland after Trump threats
COPENHAGEN, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Nordic government ministers will meet in Denmark on Wednesday to disc...
18th February, 2026
Finance
ECB President Lagarde plans to quit before Macron's term ends, FT reports
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Christine Lagarde is expected to leave the European Central Bank before the end o...
18th February, 2026
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Vatican says it will not participate in Trump's 'Board of Peace'
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The Vatican will not participate in U.S. President...
18th February, 2026
Finance
Oil settles up 4% on Iran-US tensions, Russia-Ukraine talks end without breakthrough
By Katya Golubkova TOKYO, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell slightly on Wednesday as talks between...
18th February, 2026
Finance
UK's Reform backs BoE and budget watchdog but promises change
LONDON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Britain's right-wing Reform UK party said it would revamp the Bank of Eng...
18th February, 2026
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy says Trump exerting undue pressure on him
Feb 17 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said U.S. President Donald Trump was exer...
17th February, 2026