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Rheinmetall, ICEYE partner on $2 billion German army order for space sector

Image for Meta's Yann LeCun targets $3.5 billion valuation for new AI startup, FT reports

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Meta's Yann LeCun targets $3.5 billion valuation for new AI startup, FT reports

Image for Irish foreign multinational employment climbs in 2025 despite Trump tariffs

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Irish foreign multinational employment climbs in 2025 despite Trump tariffs

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Russia is preparing for contacts with the United States on Ukraine, the Kremlin says

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EU targets 41 additional vessels in Russia's shadow fleet

Date: December 18, 2025

BRUSSELS, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The European Union on Thursday imposed sanctions on 41 more ships in Russia's shadow fleet, taking the total of designated vessels to almost 600. The ships are now banned...

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Italian judge drops Genoa dam case against Italian Webuild CEO

Date: December 18, 2025

By Emilio Parodi MILAN, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) has requested that a case against Webuild CEO Pietro Salini and three other people over alleged...

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EU to lift sanctions on Kosovo and release financial aid, von der Leyen says

Date: December 18, 2025

BELGRADE, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The European Union is set to lift sanctions it imposed on Kosovo in 2023 over tensions in the north of the country and will release financial assistance, European...

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EU risks losing out to China and US with climate aims, new Czech minister says

Date: December 18, 2025

By Jan Lopatka and Jason Hovet PRAGUE, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The European Union must rethink its climate aims or risk losing out to China and the United States, new Czech Industry Minister Karel Havlicek...

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Spanish police search laboratory in African swine fever probe

Date: December 18, 2025

MADRID, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Spanish police searched a state-funded laboratory near Barcelona on Thursday as part of an investigation into the origin of the African swine fever outbreak in the same area...

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Tram network for England's Leeds delayed until late 2030s

Date: December 18, 2025

LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Plans for a long-promised tram network in the northern English city of Leeds have been pushed back to the late 2030s, a government review published on Thursday showed,...