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US DFC and World Bank's MIGA to set up political risk insurance for Ukraine fund

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, June 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. International Development Finance Corporat...

25th June, 2026

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Russia shuts Romanian consulate in St Petersburg in tit-for-tat move

MOSCOW, June 25 (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that it would expel Romania's...

25th June, 2026

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Truce brings no relief for displaced from Lebanon's destroyed, occupied towns

By Ali Hankir and Mohamed Azakir BEIRUT, June 25 (Reuters) - A long-awaited ceasefire has brought re...

25th June, 2026

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Oil back to pre-war levels as Hormuz traffic rebounds, US tries to reassure Gulf allies

By Tala Ramadan, David Morgan and Patricia Zengerle DUBAI/WASHINGTON, June 25 (Reuters) - Oil prices...

25th June, 2026

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Ukraine says it expects to sign over €10 billion in deals at Poland forum

By Anna Pruchnicka and Emanuele Berro GDANSK, Poland, June 25 (Reuters) - Ukraine expects to sign de...

25th June, 2026

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UK moves to criminalise gender and sexuality conversion therapies

LONDON, June 25 (Reuters) - Britain on Thursday set out plans to criminalise abusive and harmful the...

25th June, 2026

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Russia says US understands you can't mediate in war while supporting one side

MOSCOW, June 25 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday it valued U.S. President Donald Trump's eff...

25th June, 2026

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Cricket-New Zealand win toss and opt to bat against England

NOTTINGHAM, England, June 25 (Reuters) - Returning England captain Ben Stokes lost the toss against...

25th June, 2026

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Europeans told to protect themselves as deadly heatwave takes its toll

By Dominique Vidalon and Giselda Vagnoni PARIS/ROME, June 25 (Reuters) - The city mayor told busy Pa...

25th June, 2026

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Russia denies WSJ report it is pushing Belarus to widen Ukraine conflict

MOSCOW, June 25 (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Thursday denied a Wall Street Journal report that it is p...

25th June, 2026

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Hungary rights groups criticise legislation to oust president

BUDAPEST, June 25 (Reuters) - Two Hungarian rights groups have criticised a draft constitutional ame...

25th June, 2026

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Not cool at school: Europe’s classrooms struggle with the heat

By Sam Tabahriti, Elizabeth Pineau and Sarah Young LONDON/PARIS/MADRID, June 25 (Reuters) - At break...

25th June, 2026