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Modifying pension reform would be very costly for France, says finance minister

PARIS (Reuters) -Any plans to modify France's pension reforms - whose unpopularity is one of the rea...

8th October, 2025

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Four dead as six-storey building collapses in central Madrid

MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish emergency services have recovered the bodies of four people from beneath t...

8th October, 2025

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UK lowers borrowing estimates by 3 billion pounds after tax data error

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's statistics office said on Wednesday that government borrowing in the pre...

8th October, 2025

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Analysis-Turkey's gas shift threatens Russia and Iran's last big European market

By Can Sezer ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkey could meet more than half of its gas needs by the end of 202...

8th October, 2025

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Explainer-What the EU's new biometric border checks mean for non-EU citizens

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -How all non-European Union citizens, including British visitors, tr...

8th October, 2025

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Italy to apply single 30% threshold for mandatory bids, draft shows

ROME (Reuters) -Italy plans to apply a single 30% threshold for mandatory bids in listed companies,...

8th October, 2025

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Crypto race to tokenize stocks raises investor protection flags

By Hannah Lang and Elizabeth Howcroft NEW YORK/PARIS (Reuters) -A race by crypto companies to sell t...

8th October, 2025

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EU steel import quota plan goes too far, says European auto lobby

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -A new EU plan to sharply cut steel import quotas goes too far and threatens Euro...

8th October, 2025

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Gaza aid flotilla says Israeli forces intercepted its boats

(Reuters) -The Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) said on Wednesday its vessels were "under attack" by...

8th October, 2025

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Australia launches $395 million rescue of Glencore copper smelter

MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Australia said on Wednesday it will provide A$600 million ($395 million) over t...

8th October, 2025

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Britain not seeking visa deal with India, Starmer says

MUMBAI (Reuters) -Britain will not pursue a visa deal with India, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said,...

7th October, 2025

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South Korea says steel exports to be impacted by EU plan to halve import quotas

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea said on Wednesday the European Commission's proposal to cut tariff-free...

7th October, 2025