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Image for Putin tells Azerbaijan's Aliyev how Russian air defences downed a passenger plane
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Putin tells Azerbaijan's Aliyev how Russian air defences downed a passenger plane

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin told Azerbaijan's leader that two Russian missile...

9th October, 2025

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S&P seen unlikely to follow Fitch with Italy ratings boost

MILAN (Reuters) -S&P Global will probably stay on hold on Friday in its review of Italy's credit rat...

9th October, 2025

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Taiwan and India were top destinations for Russian naphtha in August, LSEG data shows

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Taiwan and India were the main destinations for Russian seaborne naphtha exports i...

9th October, 2025

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Former French justice minister Badinter's grave desecrated ahead of Pantheon ceremony

PARIS (Reuters) -The grave of former French justice minister Robert Badinter was desecrated on Thurs...

9th October, 2025

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Hungarian 'Master of the apocalypse' Krasznahorkai wins 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature, t...

9th October, 2025

Image for EA locks and loads 'Battlefield 6' to take on 'Call of Duty' before going private
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EA locks and loads 'Battlefield 6' to take on 'Call of Duty' before going private

By Zaheer Kachwala (Reuters) -Electronic Arts is betting on the latest "Battlefield" title to do wha...

9th October, 2025

Image for Polestar's third-quarter vehicle sales jump on resilient EV demand
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Polestar's third-quarter vehicle sales jump on resilient EV demand

(Reuters) -Polestar's third-quarter vehicle sales jumped, bolstered by resilient demand in the Swedi...

9th October, 2025

Image for Maersk shares hit three-month low on prospect of Gaza deal reopening Red Sea route
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Maersk shares hit three-month low on prospect of Gaza deal reopening Red Sea route

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Maersk shares fell on Thursday on expectations a Gaza ceasefire deal could eve...

9th October, 2025

Image for Turkish Airlines may switch Boeing 737 order to Airbus if engine talks fail, chair says
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Turkish Airlines may switch Boeing 737 order to Airbus if engine talks fail, chair says

By Marie Mannes STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Turkish Airlines could switch a recently announced order for Bo...

9th October, 2025

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Soccer-Spurs owners inject £100m to boost 'long-term sporting success'

(Reuters) -Tottenham Hotspur's majority owners ENIC have invested an extra 100 million pounds ($133....

9th October, 2025

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EU's von der Leyen survives no-confidence votes in parliament

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday survived the two...

9th October, 2025

Image for Novo to buy Akero for up to $5.2 billion in new CEO's revival push
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Novo to buy Akero for up to $5.2 billion in new CEO's revival push

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Novo Nordisk said on Thursday it had agreed to buy Akero Therapeutics for up to...

9th October, 2025