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EU leader Costa's Kremlin overture exposes divisions over contacts with Russia

By Andreas Rinke, Lili Bayer and Charlotte Van Campenhout BRUSSELS, June 19 (Reuters) - A diplomatic...

19th June, 2026

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Meloni fights back after Trump tells Italian TV she 'begged' for photo with him at G7

ROME, June 19 (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni accused her one-time close ally Dona...

19th June, 2026

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France mobilises €13 billion for tech sovereignty funding push

PARIS, June 19 (Reuters) - France has mobilised €13 billion ($14.89 billion) in additional instituti...

19th June, 2026

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Russian cenbank cuts key interest rate to 14.25% from 14.5%

MOSCOW, June 19 (Reuters) - Russia’s central bank on Friday cut its key interest rate to 14.25% from...

19th June, 2026

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Investors see Micron earnings as pulse check of AI rally momentum

By Laura Matthews NEW YORK, June 19 (Reuters) - Investors are seeking signs that the U.S. stock mark...

19th June, 2026

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Europe's mid-sized inflation shock requires measured response, ECB's Lane says

PARIS, June 19 (Reuters) - The euro zone economy is in the midst of a mid-sized inflation shock, wit...

19th June, 2026

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ICC chief prosecutor Khan suspended by British bar association

By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE, June 19 (Reuters) - Britain's Bar Standards Board said on Frida...

19th June, 2026

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Australia, last continent without H5 bird flu, detects first suspected case

SYDNEY, June 19 (Reuters) - Australia has detected its first suspected mainland case of H5N1 bird fl...

19th June, 2026

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Regulatory easing seen unlocking €2 trillion in lending for Europe's banks

MADRID, June 19 (Reuters) - Europe's banking sector could boost lending by more than €2 trillion ($2...

19th June, 2026

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UK supermarket Asda slumps to near £1 billion annual loss

By James Davey LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - British supermarket group Asda slumped to a near £1 billi...

19th June, 2026

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EU prepares tariffs on Chinese plug-in hybrids, Handelsblatt reports

June 19 (Reuters) - The European Commission plans to impose countervailing duties on Chinese hybrid...

19th June, 2026

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Bank of England tests private credit's resilience against severe recession

LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - The Bank of England set out details on Friday of the scenario against wh...

19th June, 2026