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Soccer-Unshackled England answer Tuchel's call, set sights on World Cup charge

By Lori Ewing KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 18 (Reuters) - By the time the Daily Star had crowned them...

18th June, 2026

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Majority of Swiss population backs stronger capital rules for UBS, poll finds

ZURICH, June 18 (Reuters) - Most Swiss people support stricter capital rules for large banks like UB...

18th June, 2026

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ECB's Lane hints at higher rates even after Iran shock

FRANKFURT, June 18 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank's chief economist Philip Lane said on Thurs...

18th June, 2026

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In Lebanon, first responders salvage memories from debris of destroyed HQ

By Jihed Abidellaoui and Zohra Bensemra NABATIEH, Lebanon, June 18 (Reuters) - Rescue workers in the...

18th June, 2026

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UK to provide 150,000 drones to Ukraine as part of $996 million package

June 18 (Reuters) - Britain will provide 150,000 drones to Ukraine by the end of 2026 as part of a £...

18th June, 2026

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Manus original investors plan to buy back AI firm from Meta for $2 billion, The Information reports

June 18 (Reuters) - The early Chinese backers of AI startup Manus are planning to buy the company ba...

18th June, 2026

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Partners Group to split London investment trust as more clients seek exit

FRANKFURT/LONDON, June 18 (Reuters) - Swiss private equity firm Partners Group said on Thursday it w...

18th June, 2026

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Italy to stay neutral over M&A moves on MPS, economy minister says

ROME, June 18 (Reuters) - The Italian government will take a neutral stance regarding merger and acq...

18th June, 2026

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U.S. open to Poland's offer to host permanent U.S. base, Polish minister says

WARSAW, June 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of War is open to Poland's offer to host permanent U...

18th June, 2026

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Ukraine brings the war to Moscow as huge blasts shake refinery

MOSCOW, June 18 (Reuters) - The blast was so powerful that the huge disc-shaped lid of an oil storag...

18th June, 2026

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BoE's Bailey says stability is important amid crucial by-election

June 18 (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Thursday that stability was impor...

18th June, 2026

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Czech central bank delivers first rate hike in four years

PRAGUE, June 18 (Reuters) - The Czech National Bank (CNB) raised interest rates on Thursday, as expe...

18th June, 2026