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Norway imposes near ban on AI in elementary school

OSLO, June 19 (Reuters) - Norway is imposing a near ban on the use of generative AI tools by element...

19th June, 2026

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UK eases payment restrictions to Lukoil's subsidiary in Austria

LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - Britain's sanctions office on Friday amended a temporary licence allowin...

19th June, 2026

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For Vance, Iran talks could shape political rise

By Humeyra Pamuk and Jacob Bogage WASHINGTON/LUCERNE, Switzerland, June 19 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice Pre...

19th June, 2026

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PE firm Pollen Street to acquire Finastra's core banking software unit

June 19 (Reuters) - UK-based private equity firm Pollen Street Capital on Friday said that it will a...

19th June, 2026

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Israeli, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire starting on Friday -U.S. official

WASHINGTON, June 19 (Reuters) - Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to a ceasefire set to begin at 4 p....

19th June, 2026

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UniCredit says take-up in Commerzbank takeover bid at 12.51% of capital

FRANKFURT, June 19 (Reuters) - UniCredit said on Friday that investors had tendered Commerzbank shar...

19th June, 2026

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Portugal's parliament rejects labour reform in blow to minority government

LISBON, June 19 (Reuters) - Portugal's centre-right government suffered its heaviest blow since retu...

19th June, 2026

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Ryanair extends CEO O'Leary's tenure to 2032

June 19 (Reuters) - Ryanair said on Friday it has extended CEO Michael O'Leary's tenure until April...

19th June, 2026

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UK statistics office says operations error will affect future labour data

LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - Britain's statistics office said on Friday an operational error in May a...

19th June, 2026

Image for Russian central bank trims rate by 25 bps to 14.25% amid fuel supply, budget risks
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Russian central bank trims rate by 25 bps to 14.25% amid fuel supply, budget risks

By Elena Fabrichnaya and Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW, June 19 (Reuters) - The Russian central bank cut its...

19th June, 2026

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Sterling strengthens on Burnham win, retail sales data

LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - The pound rose on Friday as traders digested a parliamentary by-election...

19th June, 2026

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Russia tells Europe: Yes to talks, no to ultimatums

By Dmitry Antonov MOSCOW, June 19 (Reuters) - Russia said on Friday it was open to dialogue with Eur...

19th June, 2026