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Image for French PM proposes wealth tax in bid to break budget impasse, opposition wants more
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French PM proposes wealth tax in bid to break budget impasse, opposition wants more

PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu on Friday ruled out using the 49.3 constitu...

3rd October, 2025

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Finland lacks jurisdiction in Baltic Sea cable breach case, court says

HELSINKI (Reuters) -A Finnish district court ruled on Friday that Finland does not have jurisdiction...

3rd October, 2025

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Swiss public back tougher capital rules for UBS, poll shows

ZURICH (Reuters) -The Swiss government should tighten capital rules governing UBS, a majority of the...

3rd October, 2025

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Boat from intercepted Gaza aid flotilla docks in Cyprus

ATHENS (Reuters) -A boat from a flotilla that had been carrying aid to Gaza until it was intercepted...

3rd October, 2025

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UK police accidentally shot victim who died in synagogue attack

LONDON (Reuters) -British police on Friday named the two men killed in an attack on a Manchester syn...

3rd October, 2025

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Britain's trade remedies body to get more assertive ahead of overhaul

By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -The new chiefs of Britain's Trade Remedies Authority said it wou...

3rd October, 2025

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Cycling-Cyclists union president says races could be shortened to deter protests

(Reuters) -Professional cyclists' union (CPA) President Adam Hansen has proposed shortening major ra...

3rd October, 2025

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Church of England names first female Archbishop of Canterbury

By Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will name a new Archbishop of Canterbury on Friday to lead the...

3rd October, 2025

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Texas woman sentenced to five years for attempted drowning of Muslim child

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A Texas woman was sentenced to five years in prison for atte...

3rd October, 2025

Image for Finnish court dismisses case against crew in Baltic Sea cable breach trial
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Finnish court dismisses case against crew in Baltic Sea cable breach trial

By Elviira Luoma HELSINKI (Reuters) -A Finnish district court is expected to deliver its verdict on...

3rd October, 2025

Image for Drone sightings prompt call for German police to gain shoot-down powers
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Drone sightings prompt call for German police to gain shoot-down powers

(Reuters) -Germany's Munich airport said early on Friday that drone sightings on Thursday evening ha...

3rd October, 2025

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UK seeks to boost satellite defence amid growing space threats

By Cassell Bryan-Low LONDON -Britain is building sensors to counter lasers that adversaries might us...

3rd October, 2025