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Image for France's budget constraints hamper fiscal response to Middle East crisis, Villeroy saysFinance

France's Budget Constraints Hamper Fiscal Response to Middle East Crisis, Villeroy Says

Image for EU exec to propose lower electricity taxes to counter Iran price shockFinance

EU Exec to Propose Lower Electricity Taxes to Counter Iran Price Shock

Image for Trump's envoy says 'great progress' in reconciling Belarus with LithuaniaHeadlines

Trump's Envoy Says 'great Progress' in Reconciling Belarus With Lithuania

Image for Ukraine counting on EU to unblock 90 billion euro package, Zelenskiy saysHeadlines

Ukraine Counting on EU to Unblock 90 Billion Euro Package, Zelenskiy Says

Image for UniCredit to trim up to 400 IT jobs in Germany as it cuts costs and streamlines

UniCredit to Trim up to 400 IT Jobs in Germany as It Cuts Costs and Streamlines

Date: March 19, 2026

MILAN, March 19 (Reuters) - Italian bank UniCredit is planning to trim up to 400 technology jobs in Germany to cut costs and streamline operations, the company said on Thursday. * It will affect 300-...

Image for Slovenia election pits liberals against populist right in tight race

Slovenia Election Pits Liberals Against Populist Right in Tight Race

Date: March 19, 2026

By Daria Sito-Sucic LJUBLJANA, March 19 (Reuters) - Slovenia holds a parliamentary election on Sunday in which liberal Prime Minister Robert Golob will face off against pro-Donald Trump populist Janez...

Image for Germany sets mid-April deadline for troubled fighter project with France

Germany Sets mid-April Deadline for Troubled Fighter Project With France

Date: March 19, 2026

BERLIN, March 19 (Reuters) - The German government has set a mid-April deadline for reaching an agreement with France on the crisis-hit ‌FCAS fighter programme, a government official said on Thursday....

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Iceland Could Become EU Member in 2028, Minister Says

Date: March 18, 2026

By Lili Bayer BRUSSELS, March 18 (Reuters) - Iceland's Foreign Minister Thorgerdur Katrin Gunnarsdottir told Reuters on Wednesday she is optimistic her country could join the European Union as early...

Image for Macron names new French aircraft carrier 'Free France' in nod to resistance

Macron Names New French Aircraft Carrier 'Free France' in Nod to Resistance

Date: March 18, 2026

By Gianluca Lo Nostro INDRE, France, March 18 (Reuters) - France's new aircraft carrier will be named France Libre (Free France), President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday, as Paris advances its...

Image for A decade after Brussels attacks, survivor still battling for health and payout

A Decade After Brussels Attacks, Survivor Still Battling for Health and Payout

Date: March 18, 2026

By Bart Biesemans and Christian Levaux ZAVENTEM, Belgium, March 18 (Reuters) - Ten years after coordinated bombings killed dozens of people at Brussels Airport and Maalbeek metro station, Walter...