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Image for Italy's budget sees rising debt as growth hit by US tariffs
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Italy's budget sees rising debt as growth hit by US tariffs

ROME (Reuters) -Italy will cut its budget deficit to 3% of national output this year, the government...

2nd October, 2025

Image for Putin says murder of Charlie Kirk is sign of deep rift in US
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Putin says murder of Charlie Kirk is sign of deep rift in US

SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that the murder last mont...

2nd October, 2025

Image for European protesters block traffic, vandalise shops after Gaza aid flotilla blocked
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European protesters block traffic, vandalise shops after Gaza aid flotilla blocked

BARCELONA/ROME (Reuters) -Pro-Palestinian demonstrators in Europe on Thursday blocked traffic and va...

2nd October, 2025

Image for Starmer says Britain will defeat antisemitism
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Starmer says Britain will defeat antisemitism

By Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) -Prime Minister Keir Starmer promised to do everything in his power...

2nd October, 2025

Image for Putin warns Ukraine over 'dangerous game' of strikes on nuclear plants
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Putin warns Ukraine over 'dangerous game' of strikes on nuclear plants

SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday warned Ukraine that it was pla...

2nd October, 2025

Image for Putin: US tariffs on Russia's trade partners could backfire economically
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Putin: US tariffs on Russia's trade partners could backfire economically

SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday criticized U.S. efforts to pre...

2nd October, 2025

Image for Russia's Vladimir Putin says he is no tsar
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Russia's Vladimir Putin says he is no tsar

SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that he was not a tsar, s...

2nd October, 2025

Image for IMF sees mixed global inflation picture in the face of higher tariffs
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IMF sees mixed global inflation picture in the face of higher tariffs

By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund sees a mixed inflation picture...

2nd October, 2025

Image for Putin swipes back at Trump: is NATO a 'paper tiger'?
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Putin swipes back at Trump: is NATO a 'paper tiger'?

By Vladimir Soldatkin SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia...

2nd October, 2025

Image for Morocco and EU reach new trade deal including Western Sahara farming products
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Morocco and EU reach new trade deal including Western Sahara farming products

(Reuters) -Morocco and the European Union have agreed to amend their agricultural trade deal in a wa...

2nd October, 2025

Image for Putin quotes on paper tigers, Trump, Tomahawks and Charlie Kirk
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Putin quotes on paper tigers, Trump, Tomahawks and Charlie Kirk

SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on Thursday at the Valdai Discussion...

2nd October, 2025

Image for Egypt working to convince Hamas to accept Trump plan, says foreign minister
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Egypt working to convince Hamas to accept Trump plan, says foreign minister

By John Irish PARIS (Reuters) -Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said on Thursday that Cairo...

2nd October, 2025