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Image for Slovakia's Fico ready to cooperate with Hungary's new prime ministerHeadlines

Slovakia's Fico Ready to Cooperate With Hungary's New Prime Minister

Image for Markets falling out of love with Italian debt as Meloni's problems mountFinance

Markets Falling Out of Love With Italian Debt as Meloni's Problems Mount

Image for Morning Bid: Oil surges on US blockade of IranFinance

Morning Bid: Oil Surges on US Blockade of Iran

Image for South Korea, Poland to upgrade ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership, media reports sayFinance

South Korea, Poland to Upgrade Ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, Media Reports Say

Image for Spanish premier urges China to take bigger role in multipolar order

Spanish Premier Urges China to Take Bigger Role in Multipolar Order

Date: April 13, 2026

HONG KONG, April 13 (Reuters) - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday said China should take on a more substantial role with issues including climate change, security, defense and the fight...

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Hungarian Forint Jumps After Orban's Election Defeat

Date: April 13, 2026

SINGAPORE, April 13 (Reuters) - The Hungarian forint sharply extended recent gains on Monday, making an almost three-year peak on the euro, as investors bet on a boost for the economy from the...

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US to Blockade Iran After Talks Fail to Yield a Deal

Date: April 13, 2026

By Bo Erickson and Hatem Maher WASHINGTON, April 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. military said it will begin a blockade of all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports and coastal areas on Monday...

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Us, Australia, Philippines Hold Second Joint Drills in South China Sea This Year

Date: April 13, 2026

MANILA, April 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. and Australia joined the Philippines for their second joint maritime exercises in the South China Sea this year, amid tensions with China in the disputed waterway...

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Businessman Rafael Lopez Aliaga Leads Peru's Presidential Vote With 23.4%, Official Count Shows

Date: April 13, 2026

LIMA, April 12 (Reuters) - Right-leaning candidate Rafael Lopez Aliaga is leading Peru's presidential race with 23.4% of the votes, early results of the official vote count showed Sunday.  Center-left...

Image for Analysis-Hungary opposition's landslide win heralds reforms, thaw in EU ties

Analysis-Hungary Opposition's Landslide Win Heralds Reforms, Thaw in EU Ties

Date: April 13, 2026

By Gergely Szakacs and Krisztina Than BUDAPEST, April 13 (Reuters) - Peter Magyar's landslide victory in Sunday's Hungarian election has handed his centre-right Tisza party a sweeping mandate that...