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Image for Nepal festivities ring hollow for families mourning dead protestersHeadlines

Nepal Festivities Ring Hollow for Families Mourning Dead Protesters

Image for Kremlin says US already gives Ukraine intelligence on a regular basisHeadlines

Kremlin Says US Already Gives Ukraine Intelligence on a Regular Basis

Image for Italy business lobby cuts GDP forecasts on US tariffs, geopolitical tensionsHeadlines

Italy Business Lobby Cuts GDP Forecasts on US Tariffs, Geopolitical Tensions

Image for Morning Bid: Darkness falls on dour US jobs marketFinance

Morning Bid: Darkness Falls on Dour US Jobs Market

Image for European stocks close at record high on tech rally, hopes for Fed rate cut

European Stocks Close at Record High on Tech Rally, Hopes for Fed Rate Cut

Date: October 2, 2025

(Reuters) -European shares hit a record high on Thursday, boosted by chip-related companies following an overnight rally on Wall Street, while heavyweight healthcare stocks also extended their rally...

Image for Italy August jobless rate edges up to 6.0%, with 57,000 jobs lost

Italy August Jobless Rate Edges up to 6.0%, With 57,000 Jobs Lost

Date: October 2, 2025

ROME (Reuters) -Italy's unemployment rate slightly rose to 6.0% in August from a downwardly revised 5.9% in July, national statistics bureau ISTAT reported on Thursday, as a net 57,000 jobs were lost...

Image for France's Macron says detention of 'shadow' tanker signals new plan to pressure Russia

France's Macron Says Detention of 'shadow' Tanker Signals New Plan to Pressure Russia

Date: October 2, 2025

PARIS (Reuters) -French police have arrested two crew members of a tanker suspected of belonging to the Russian shadow fleet after the French navy boarded the vessel over the weekend, Prime Minister...

Image for Analysis-Germany using landmark infrastructure fund to ease budget pressures

Analysis-Germany Using Landmark Infrastructure Fund to Ease Budget Pressures

Date: October 2, 2025

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany is using some of the financial firepower created by its taboo-busting fiscal reforms to prop up day-to-day spending rather than directing it all towards...

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Ukraine's Zelenskiy to Meet European Leaders in Copenhagen on Thursday

Date: October 2, 2025

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will meet with European leaders in Copenhagen on Thursday, Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said in a statement. Zelenskiy will...

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Us, European Stocks Hit Record Highs as Investors Shrug Off US Shutdown Impact

Date: October 2, 2025

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) -Tech shares rallied on Thursday, driving Asia stock indexes higher, while gold hovered near a record high and the dollar languished as a weak U.S. labour market...