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Europeans to test Iran's appetite for nuclear compromise as sanctions loom

By John Irish and Parisa Hafezi PARIS (Reuters) -France, Britain and Germany will hold face-to-face...

24th July, 2025

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Russia set to impose harsher gasoline export restrictions soon, sources say

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia is poised to introduce a tighter gasoline export ban, including for fuel pr...

24th July, 2025

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Big central bank rate cuts slow with tariffs and politics in headlights

By Naomi Rovnick and Alun John LONDON (Reuters) -The pace of central bank rate cuts is slowing as ea...

24th July, 2025

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Portugal picks OECD's Santos Pereira to replace Centeno as central bank chief

LISBON (Reuters) -The Portuguese government nominated on Thursday Alvaro Santos Pereira, the chief e...

24th July, 2025

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Irish new home building jumps 35% in surprise second quarter boost

DUBLIN (Reuters) -The number of new homes built in Ireland increased 35% year-on-year in the second...

24th July, 2025

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ECB leaves interest rates unchanged amid tariff uncertainty

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank left its main interest rate unchanged at 2% as expect...

24th July, 2025

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Russian attacks kill two in east Ukraine, 33 hurt in Kharkiv

KHARKIV, Ukraine (Reuters) -Two people were killed in a Russian strike on eastern Ukraine on Thursda...

24th July, 2025

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Russia says Merz's 'militarisation' of Germany is a cause for concern

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia accused German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday of pursuing a path of...

24th July, 2025

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Russia says rising tariffs threaten US and global economy

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday that rising...

24th July, 2025

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Serbia seeks extension of US sanctions waiver for oil firm NIS, minister says

(Reuters) -Serbia has sought an extension from the United States on a sanctions waiver for Russian-o...

24th July, 2025

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Almost 30% of German companies postpone US investments, survey shows

BERLIN (Reuters) -Almost 30% of German companies with investment plans in the United States have pos...

24th July, 2025

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Kremlin says it's hard to see how Putin and Zelenskiy could meet by end of August, RIA reports

MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin said on Thursday that it was hard to see how Russian President Vladimi...

24th July, 2025