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Image for Swiss government to hold press conference on U.S. tariffsFinance

Swiss Government to Hold Press Conference on U.S. Tariffs

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China Says It Conducted Air Patrol With Russia in East China Sea, Western Pacific

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UK Shoppers Cut Christmas Costs by Buying Early and Dining In, Says Aldi

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Swiss May Need to Get Used to U.S. Tariffs, Official Says

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Swiss Government Adopts Draft Negotiating Mandate for US Trade Deal

Date: December 8, 2025

BERLIN, Dec 5 (Reuters) - The Swiss government has adopted a draft negotiating mandate for a trade agreement with the United States, it said on Friday. The next step is to consult with the...

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Britain Lifts Blanket Ban on Spanish Pork Imports, Adopts Regional Controls

Date: December 3, 2025

LONDON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Britain said on Wednesday it would allow pork imports from parts of Spain unaffected by African swine fever (ASF), reversing a blanket ban imposed last week after the country...

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Benefits of Joining Euro Zone Outweigh Downside for Sweden, New Report Says

Date: December 2, 2025

STOCKHOLM, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Sweden should join the 20 countries using the euro as their currency as the potential economic benefits now outweigh the risks amidst increased global uncertainty, a...

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Russia and Saudi Arabia Sign Deal for Visa-Free Travel

Date: December 1, 2025

MOSCOW, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Russia and Saudi Arabia on Monday signed an agreement to implement a visa-free regime for tourists and business people from the two countries for up to 90 days, the Russian...

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German Air Passenger Numbers Rise, but Remain Behind 2019 Levels

Date: December 1, 2025

FRANKFURT, Dec 1 (Reuters) - The number of passengers flying abroad from German airports increased by 4.6% year-on-year during the key April-to-October period, but still lagged 2.8% behind pre-...

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Spain October Retail Sales Rise 3.8% Y/y

Date: November 28, 2025

(Reuters) -Spanish retail sales rose 3.8% in October from a year earlier on a calendar-adjusted basis and excluding the effects of inflation, after falling from a revised 4.1% in September, the...