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U.S. announces new Russia sanctions over Ukraine invasion

By Jarrett Renshaw and Daphne Psaledakis BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States and its al...

24th March, 2022

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Italy’s Terna to invest in power grid as Ukraine crisis drives renewables

By Stephen Jewkes MILAN (Reuters) -Italy’s Terna is planning to spend 10 billion euros ($11 billion)...

24th March, 2022

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British Vogue puts Queen Elizabeth on cover to mark Platinum Jubilee

LONDON (Reuters) – A young Queen Elizabeth appears on the front cover of British Vogue for its April...

24th March, 2022

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Exclusive-OPEC officials tell EU of unease about proposed ban on Russian oil, sources say

By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) – OPEC officials believe a possible European Union ban on oil from i...

24th March, 2022

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Swiss freeze more than $6 billion worth of sanctioned Russian assets

By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi and Michael Shields ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland has frozen around 5.75 b...

24th March, 2022

Image for Biden seeks more military aid to Ukraine as West showcases unity against Russian war
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Biden seeks more military aid to Ukraine as West showcases unity against Russian war

By Jarrett Renshaw and Sabine Siebold BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Western leaders on Thursday showcased thei...

24th March, 2022

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Diesel shortage in Europe threatens to slow economic growth

By Bozorgmehr Sharafedin and Rowena Edwards LONDON (Reuters) – European economies face the risk of a...

24th March, 2022

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Britain’s Queen Elizabeth hopes to attend memorial service for late husband Philip

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Queen Elizabeth hopes to attend a memorial service next week for her la...

24th March, 2022

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A month into war, communicator-in-chief Zelenskiy strives to keep eyes on Ukraine

By Matthias Williams, Margaryta Chornokondratenko and Stephen Farrell LONDON/LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters)...

24th March, 2022

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Stoltenberg to extend NATO term by one year amid Ukraine war – reports

By Terje Solsvik OSLO (Reuters) -NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg is set to extend his term a...

24th March, 2022

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Shares, oil volatile ahead of NATO Russia-Ukraine summit

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – World share markets were choppy on Thursday as the Russia-Ukraine w...

24th March, 2022

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Bank of England questions tighter bank capital rules after Ukraine invasion

By David Milliken and Huw Jones LONDON, March 24 (Reuters ) – The Bank of England said on Thursday t...

24th March, 2022