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Iceland plans August 29 referendum on EU talks, broadcaster RUV reports

COPENHAGEN, March 6 (Reuters) - Iceland's government proposed on Friday to hold a referendum on Augu...

6th March, 2026

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Berlin warns against losing sight of Ukraine's needs amid Iran war

BERLIN, March 6 (Reuters) - German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius on Friday warned against neglect...

6th March, 2026

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Sterling pulls back as Iran war sees investors flock to safe havens

By Sophie Kiderlin LONDON, March 6 (Reuters) - The British pound slipped for a second straight sessi...

6th March, 2026

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Hungary to expel seven Ukrainian nationals, government spokesperson says

BUDAPEST, March 6 (Reuters) - Hungary is going to expel all seven Ukrainian nationals who were detai...

6th March, 2026

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Global Banking & Finance Review® Honours ABSA Bank Limited with Six Awards

Global Banking & Finance Review® is pleased to announce that ABSA Bank Limited has won multiple hono...

6th March, 2026

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EU halts visa-free travel for Georgian officials

BRUSSELS, March 6 (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Friday it was suspending visa-free tra...

6th March, 2026

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Outgoing BP chief Auchincloss earned 5.3 million pounds in 2025

LONDON, March 6 (Reuters) - BP's former CEO Murray Auchincloss earned 5.3 million pounds ($7.07 mill...

6th March, 2026

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Italy high‑speed rail market to open to third player, regulator says

MILAN, March 6 (Reuters) - Italy’s competition watchdog said on Friday it had accepted binding commi...

6th March, 2026

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Soccer-Real Madrid fined 15,000 euros after fan performs Nazi salute in Champions League

March 6 (Reuters) - Real Madrid have been fined 15,000 euros ($17,364) after a fan was spotted perfo...

6th March, 2026

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Exclusive-Slovakia seeks to raise Russian gas imports before EU ban kicks in

By Jan Lopatka and Marek Strzelecki PRAGUE/WARSAW, March 6 (Reuters) - Slovakia's national gas compa...

6th March, 2026

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Kazakhstan central bank to invest up $350 million in crypto assets

ALMATY, March 6 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's central bank has formed a portfolio of up to $350 million f...

6th March, 2026

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World food prices rebound in February, United Nations' FAO says

PARIS, March 6 (Reuters) - World food prices rose in February after falling for five straight months...

6th March, 2026