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German CEOs say new government must be formed quickly to boost economy

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German business leaders on Monday called on Berlin to quickly form a new gover...

24th February, 2025

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Blast heard near Russian consulate in French city of Marseille, say media

PARIS (Reuters) - A blast was heard on Monday near the Russian consulate in the French southern port...

24th February, 2025

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Germany's AfD, Left win enough seats to block changes to debt brake

BERLIN (Reuters) - The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) and Germany's Left party between them...

24th February, 2025

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Russia says it wants a long-term Ukraine peace deal, not a quick U.S.-backed ceasefire

(Reuters) - Russia wants a long-term peace deal over Ukraine that tackles what it regards as the roo...

24th February, 2025

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On third anniversary of Russia's invasion Zelenskiy says he is proud of 'absolute heroism' of Ukrainians

(Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told his country's people on Monday that he was proud of t...

24th February, 2025

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Merz faces difficult path to government after German election win

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz will start trying to form a coali...

24th February, 2025

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After three years of war, Trump hands Russian economy a lifeline

By Alexander Marrow and Darya Korsunskaya LONDON (Reuters) - Russia's overheating economy is on the...

24th February, 2025

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ECB's Wunsch warns of risk of 'sleepwalking' into excessive rate cuts, FT reports

(Reuters) - European Central Bank policymaker Pierre Wunsch said the euro zone faces the risk of "sl...

24th February, 2025

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US equities falter while Germany and euro digest election results

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -European shares and the euro climbed on Monday as Germany's election...

24th February, 2025

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Oil settles higher on fresh Iran sanctions, Iraq commitment to OPEC+

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices slipped in early trade on Monday, extending losses from last week,...

24th February, 2025

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Ahead of UN showdown on Ukraine, US urges countries to vote no on rival European bid for action

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States is urging the United Nations Genera...

24th February, 2025

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EU and Israel resume dialogue with focus on Gaza's future

By Lili Bayer BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar will meet senior European of...

24th February, 2025