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Image for Hungary's race to access EU's 10.4 billion euros is ambitious but possible - officials
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Hungary's race to access EU's 10.4 billion euros is ambitious but possible - officials

By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS, May 11 (Reuters) - Hungary is racing to meet an August 31 deadline to...

11th May, 2026

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Finance

Softbank's Son weighs up to $100 billion investment in France, Bloomberg News reports 

May 11 (Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp founder Masayoshi Son has held talks about unveiling a French...

11th May, 2026

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Finance

Swatch shareholder vote tests Hayek grip after advisers back Wood

By Alessandro Parodi May 11 (Reuters) - Swatch is bracing for a showdown at its annual meeting on Tu...

11th May, 2026

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Factbox-Iran war raises stakes for US and China ahead of Trump–Xi talks

By Antoni Slodkowski and Mei Mei Chu BEIJING, May 11 (Reuters) - The Iran war has strained U.S.–Chin...

11th May, 2026

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Shein accuses Temu of 'industrial scale' copyright breaches in UK legal battle

LONDON, May 11 (Reuters) - Online fast-fashion platform Shein accused Temu of copyright infringement...

11th May, 2026

Image for Fincantieri raises 2026 guidance on the back of strong Q1 orders
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Fincantieri raises 2026 guidance on the back of strong Q1 orders

ROME, May 11 (Reuters) - Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri on Monday revised upwards its full-year gui...

11th May, 2026

Image for London stocks muted as investors weigh Middle East risks, Starmer pledge
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London stocks muted as investors weigh Middle East risks, Starmer pledge

May 11 (Reuters) - UK shares were subdued on Monday as fears of a stalemate in the Middle East confl...

11th May, 2026

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Two held in Sweden over suspected deliveries of hi-tech gear to Russia

STOCKHOLM, May 11 (Reuters) - Two people have been detained in Sweden on suspicion of helping Russia...

11th May, 2026

Image for Britain to take powers to fully nationalise British Steel, Starmer says
Finance

Britain to take powers to fully nationalise British Steel, Starmer says

LONDON, May 11 (Reuters) - Britain could fully nationalise British Steel under new plans announced o...

11th May, 2026

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EU ministers reject Putin's idea of role for Schroeder in future security talks

By Andrew Gray and Lili Bayer BRUSSELS, May 11 (Reuters) - European governments on Monday rejected s...

11th May, 2026

Image for Zelenskiy says some 20 countries interested in drone deals with Ukraine
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Zelenskiy says some 20 countries interested in drone deals with Ukraine

KYIV, May 11 (Reuters) - Nearly 20 countries are interested in drone deals with Ukraine and four agr...

11th May, 2026

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EU agrees to restore fuller trade ties with Syria

BRUSSELS, May 11 (Reuters) - The European Council said on Monday it had adopted a decision terminati...

11th May, 2026