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Image for Philips' margin forecast surpasses market view, shares jump 10%Finance

Philips' Margin Forecast Surpasses Market View, Shares Jump 10%

Image for Bangladesh’s Tarique Rahman: From exile to winning powerHeadlines

Bangladesh’s Tarique Rahman: From Exile to Winning Power

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Factbox-Main Parties in Bangladesh Election

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Stocks Mixed but World Index Hits Record High; Treasury Yields Fall

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UK Retailers Report Strong Start to 2026

Date: February 10, 2026

Feb 10 (Reuters) - British retailers reported a bright start to 2026, marked by strong food sales and more in-store activity in January, the British Retail Consortium trade body said on Tuesday. The...

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UK Calls on Israel to Reverse Its Move to Expand Control Over West Bank

Date: February 9, 2026

LONDON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Britain on Monday called on Israel to reverse its decision to expand control over the West Bank, joining Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates in criticising the move. "...

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Portugal's Far-Right Chega Party May Have Hit Its Ceiling in Presidential Election

Date: February 9, 2026

By Sergio Goncalves and Michael Francis Gore LISBON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The moderate Socialist candidate's decisive victory in Portugal's presidential election on Sunday showed that two-thirds of the...

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UK's Starmer Refuses to Heed Calls to Quit Over Fallout From Epstein Scandal

Date: February 9, 2026

By Elizabeth Piper, Alistair Smout and Sam Tabahriti LONDON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer refused on Monday to heed calls to quit, even by the leader of his party in Scotland,...

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Canadian Airlines Suspend Cuba Flights as Island Set to Run Out of Jet Fuel

Date: February 9, 2026

HAVANA, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Cuba warned international airlines that jet fuel will no longer be available on the island beginning on Tuesday in the latest sign of fast-worsening conditions as the United...

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Major Inflation Shift Needed for ECB Rate Change Debate, Says Kazimir

Date: February 9, 2026

FRANKFURT, Feb 9 (Reuters) - A major deviation in economic and inflation trends would be needed for the European Central Bank to consider changing policy, Slovak central bank chief Peter Kazimir said...