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Image for Switzerland imported Russian gold in May for first time since Ukraine attack
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Switzerland imported Russian gold in May for first time since Ukraine attack

LONDON (Reuters) – Switzerland imported gold from Russia in May for the first time since the Kremlin...

21st June, 2022

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Britain relaxes airport slot rules to help avoid cancellations

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain on Tuesday said it had temporarily relaxed rules around airport slots to a...

21st June, 2022

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Airlines warn oil companies to speed up alternative fuel production

By Alexander Cornwell and Jamie Freed DOHA (Reuters) – Major oil companies must speed up the develop...

21st June, 2022

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Insurance watchdog calls for pan-EU policy protection

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Harmonised insurance protection schemes of last resort are needed acr...

21st June, 2022

Image for Thousands walk out in Britain’s biggest rail strike in 30 years as Johnson vows to stay firm
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Thousands walk out in Britain’s biggest rail strike in 30 years as Johnson vows to stay firm

By Kylie MacLellan and Farouq Suleiman LONDON (Reuters) -Tens of thousands of workers walked out on...

21st June, 2022

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Ukraine on course for EU candidacy at summit, EU says

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Ukraine is set to become an official candidate for European Union membership on...

21st June, 2022

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Russia tells Lithuania: your citizens will feel the pain over Kaliningrad

By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) -A top ally of President Vladimir Putin told Lithuania on Tues...

21st June, 2022

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Luxury sales to grow at least 5% this year – Bain

By Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) -Sales of luxury goods are set to rise at least 5% this year as sh...

21st June, 2022

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Norway’s sovereign fund eyes long-term profit from market turmoil

By Victoria Klesty OSLO (Reuters) – The recent turmoil in global financial markets represents an opp...

21st June, 2022

Image for Moscow threatens Lithuania with ‘consequences’ over blocked rail to enclave
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Moscow threatens Lithuania with ‘consequences’ over blocked rail to enclave

KYIV (Reuters) -Russia threatened on Tuesday to punish Lithuania with measures that would have a “se...

21st June, 2022

Image for Russian TV channel takes aim at ‘Iron Curtain’ from outside
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Russian TV channel takes aim at ‘Iron Curtain’ from outside

TBILISI (Reuters) – When television reporters Tikhon Dzyadko and Ekaterina Kotrikadze left Russia wi...

21st June, 2022

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TikTok to boost EU consumers’ rights, averts possible sanctions

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Chinese-owned short video-sharing app TikTok has agreed to boos...

21st June, 2022