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Germany's Mittelstand loses faith in government's ability to revive economy

Image for Germany deepens commitment to Ukraine's defence in 10-point plan

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Germany deepens commitment to Ukraine's defence in 10-point plan

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Doctors in England to strike after they reject government's offer

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Ukraine says higher freight tariffs are inevitable

Image for ECB criticises Italy over budget measures affecting banks

ECB criticises Italy over budget measures affecting banks

Date: December 15, 2025

ROME, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Measures envisaged in Italy's 2026 budget could have "negative implications" on banks' liquidity as they might prompt lenders to cut interest paid on deposits to lower taxes,...

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Explainer-What is lumpy skin disease for cattle and why are French farmers angry?

Date: December 15, 2025

PARIS, Dec 15 (Reuters) - French farmers are protesting against government measures, including the culling of entire cattle herds, aimed at containing an outbreak of lumpy skin disease among livestock...

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EU's von der Leyen, NATO's Rutte join Ukraine talks in Berlin

Date: December 15, 2025

BRUSSELS, Dec 15 (Reuters) - EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte will be among leaders in Berlin on Monday evening for talks on a possible peace...

Image for Liverpool parade driver ploughed into crowds 'in a rage', prosecutors say ahead of sentencing

Liverpool parade driver ploughed into crowds 'in a rage', prosecutors say ahead of sentencing

Date: December 15, 2025

LONDON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - A British man who injured more than 130 people by ploughing his car into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans during May's Premier League victory parade did so simply because he...

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Exclusive-France and Italy want Mercosur trade deal vote delayed, say sources

Date: December 15, 2025

By Michel Rose PARIS, Dec 15 (Reuters) - The French government is seeking to delay a European Union vote to approve an EU trade deal with the Mercosur group of Latin American countries following...

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Vast majority of Ukrainians reject major peace concessions, poll finds

Date: December 15, 2025

By Dan Peleschuk KYIV, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Three-quarters of Ukrainians reject major concessions in any peace deal, a Kyiv pollster said on Monday, highlighting the challenge facing President Volodymyr...