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Image for Slovak PM Fico raises neutrality before NATO summit
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Slovak PM Fico raises neutrality before NATO summit

(Reuters) -NATO member Slovakia would benefit from being a neutral country, Prime Minister Robert Fi...

17th June, 2025

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Pope Leo to escape Rome's summer heat with July stay at Castel Gandolfo

By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -As temperatures in Rome swelter this month, reaching more...

17th June, 2025

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Fed policymakers meet as new data raises growth concerns, geopolitical risks rise

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Federal Reserve policymakers will begin a two-day meeting...

17th June, 2025

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Kremlin calls G7 'useless', agrees with Trump that kicking out Russia was a mistake

MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin said on Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump was right to assert t...

17th June, 2025

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Germany not planning strategic gas reserve, economy ministry says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany is not planning to set up a national gas reserve as its recent legislat...

17th June, 2025

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Exclusive-Trump administration disbands group focused on pressuring Russia, sources say

By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration shelved in recent weeks an inter-age...

17th June, 2025

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Israel-Iran conflict will spur Russia-China gas deal, Russian adviser says

By Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW (Reuters) -Rising tensions in the Middle East will accelerate natural gas ne...

17th June, 2025

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German investor morale improved more than expected in June, ZEW finds

BERLIN (Reuters) -German investor morale rose more than expected in June, the ZEW economic research...

17th June, 2025

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Morning Bid: Israel-Iran truce hope in tatters

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Investor hope of a quick...

17th June, 2025

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Vitol CEO expects slight drop in US oil output this year due to lower prices

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -The chief executive of top energy trader Vitol expects a slight reduction in...

17th June, 2025

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Dollar trades higher after mixed US data, but Mideast conflict keeps mood tense

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The dollar firmed slightly on Tuesday though most currencies held ti...

17th June, 2025

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Trump calls for Iran's 'unconditional surrender' as Israel-Iran air war rages on

By Alexander Cornwell and Parisa Hafezi TEL AVIV/DUBAI (Reuters) -Israel and Iran attacked each othe...

17th June, 2025