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Image for Levi shares rise as pricey denim sales smooth over tariff hit
Finance

Levi shares rise as pricey denim sales smooth over tariff hit

April 8 (Reuters) - Levi Strauss' shares jumped about 12% on Wednesday as investors cheered its stro...

8th April, 2026

Image for Pound heads for biggest gain in three weeks after US/Iran ceasefire
Finance

Pound heads for biggest gain in three weeks after US/Iran ceasefire

LONDON, April 8 (Reuters) - The pound headed for its biggest one-day gain in three weeks on Wednesda...

8th April, 2026

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Finance

France plans 36 billion euro boost to rearmament, nuclear deterrent expansion

By John Irish PARIS, April 8 (Reuters) - France plans to add a further 36 billion euros ($39 billion...

8th April, 2026

Image for Trump meets NATO chief as Iran war strains alliance
Headlines

Trump meets NATO chief as Iran war strains alliance

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Lili Bayer WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS, April 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump w...

8th April, 2026

Image for Russia says it welcomes Iran ceasefire, hopes US will now resume Ukraine talks
Headlines

Russia says it welcomes Iran ceasefire, hopes US will now resume Ukraine talks

MOSCOW, April 8 (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Wednesday welcomed a two-week ceasefire agreed between th...

8th April, 2026

Image for Ukraine imports record fuel volumes as prime minister presses for lower prices
Finance

Ukraine imports record fuel volumes as prime minister presses for lower prices

KYIV, April 8 (Reuters) - Ukraine imported record volumes of fuel in March despite market turbulence...

8th April, 2026

Image for Major reaction to news of Iran ceasefire
Headlines

Major reaction to news of Iran ceasefire

April 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. and Iran have confirmed a two-week ceasefire following mediation by Pak...

8th April, 2026

Image for Swatch urges shareholders to vote against activist investor's bid for board seat
Finance

Swatch urges shareholders to vote against activist investor's bid for board seat

ZURICH, April 8 (Reuters) - Swatch has once again opposed GreenWood Investors' bid for a seat on the...

8th April, 2026

Image for Zelenskiy, welcoming Iran de-escalation, says Ukraine ready for ceasefire with Russia
Finance

Zelenskiy, welcoming Iran de-escalation, says Ukraine ready for ceasefire with Russia

KYIV, April 8 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday he welcomed the...

8th April, 2026

Image for Pope Leo praises Iran war ceasefire after criticizing Trump threat
Finance

Pope Leo praises Iran war ceasefire after criticizing Trump threat

VATICAN CITY, April 8 (Reuters) - Pope Leo said on Wednesday that he welcomed the announcement of a...

8th April, 2026

Image for Russian drone damages infrastructure at Ukraine's largest Danube port
Finance

Russian drone damages infrastructure at Ukraine's largest Danube port

KYIV, April 8 (Reuters) - A Russian overnight drone attack on Ukraine's largest Danube river port, I...

8th April, 2026

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Finance

Greece to ban social media for under-15s from 2027, PM says

April 8 (Reuters) - Greece will ban access to social media for children under the age of 15 from Jan...

8th April, 2026