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

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UK builders report biggest leap in cost inflation on record, PMI shows

LONDON, April 8 (Reuters) - British construction firms reported the biggest rise in cost inflation f...

8th April, 2026

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Hapag-Lloyd estimates extra weekly costs from Iran crisis at $50 million–60 million

FRANKFURT, April 8 (Reuters) - Hapag-Lloyd CEO Rolf Habben Jansen on Wednesday estimated the additio...

8th April, 2026

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Czechs detain seven people over subsidy fraud, EU prosecutor's office says

PRAGUE, April 8 (Reuters) - Czech authorities detained seven people, including two high-ranking Indu...

8th April, 2026

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German exporters stay upbeat despite Iran war, Allianz Trade says

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, April 8 (Reuters) - German exporters are still broadly optimistic about gr...

8th April, 2026

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Some smugglers shift to Belgium from France to move migrants into UK

By Charlotte Van Campenhout and Amina Ismail BRUSSELS, April 8 (Reuters) - Smugglers are increasingl...

8th April, 2026

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More than 15 countries planning to facilitate Strait of Hormuz access, Macron says

PARIS, April 8 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said about 15 countries were planning to...

8th April, 2026

Image for European energy shares drop as oil plunges on Iran ceasefire
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European energy shares drop as oil plunges on Iran ceasefire

MILAN, April 8 (Reuters) - European oil and gas stocks fell sharply on Wednesday, and were the only...

8th April, 2026

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Spanish PM Sanchez to visit China April 11-15, Chinese foreign ministry says

BEIJING, April 8 (Reuters) - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will visit China from April 11 to...

8th April, 2026

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Hezbollah pauses attacks under US-Iran ceasefire, sources close to group say

BEIRUT, April 8 (Reuters) - Lebanon's Hezbollah halted fire on northern Israel and on Israeli troops...

8th April, 2026

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Maersk says US, Iran ceasefire may create Strait of Hormuz transit opportunities

COPENHAGEN, April 8 (Reuters) - Danish shipping group Maersk said on Wednesday that the ceasefire be...

8th April, 2026