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Israel plans first embassy in Slovenia, says foreign minister

June 5 (Reuters) - Israel plans to open an embassy in Slovenia, Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said la...

5th June, 2026

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Pound heads for third weekly gain as steady oil soothes inflation fears

LONDON, June 5 (Reuters) - The pound edged up on Friday, set for a third weekly gain versus the doll...

5th June, 2026

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Russia's sanctioned businessmen accuse authorities of setting "trap" for economy

By Gleb Bryanski ST PETERSBURG, Russia, June 5 (Reuters) - Russian financial authorities have create...

5th June, 2026

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Iran declares support for Hezbollah with wider peace deal in doubt

By Ahmed Elimam and Jana Choukeir DUBAI, June 5 (Reuters) - Iran has reaffirmed support for its Leba...

5th June, 2026

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The West must speed up scrapping of shadow fleet as hazards grow, Greek shipping magnate says

By Jonathan Saul ATHENS, June 5 (Reuters) - Western governments must accelerate scrapping of unregul...

5th June, 2026

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EU must be ready and able to expand, Merz says at summit with Balkan leaders

By Ivana Sekularac and Andreas Rinke TIVAT, Montenegro, June 5 (Reuters) - The European Union must s...

5th June, 2026

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Switzerland rejects US forced labour claims as tariff talks continue

ZURICH, June 5 (Reuters) - Switzerland will continue trade talks with the United States while reject...

5th June, 2026

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Russian nationalists slam Zelenskiy letter as PR stunt designed to stir discontent

By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW, June 5 (Reuters) - Russian nationalists dismissed on Friday an open letter...

5th June, 2026

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Hungary to unveil anti-corruption reforms needed to release EU funding next week

By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST, June 5 (Reuters) - Hungary's government will submit to parliament next...

5th June, 2026

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Azerbaijan says five of its citizens killed in attacks on vessels in Sea of Azov

MOSCOW, June 5 (Reuters) - Five Azerbaijani citizens were killed and three others injured in attacks...

5th June, 2026

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US questions its Bosnia involvement as peace envoy selection stalls

SARAJEVO, June 5 (Reuters) - The United States warned on Friday that it would reconsider its role in...

5th June, 2026

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Exclusive-Scottish government reaches out to investors for debut bond sale, sources say

LONDON, June 5 (Reuters) - The Scottish government has reached out to big investors as it looks to t...

5th June, 2026