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Libya's Haftar Acquires Combat Drones Despite UN Embargo
Date: April 2, 2026
By Alexander Dziadosz, Aaron McNicholas and Vinaya K CAIRO, April 2 (Reuters) - Eastern Libya's military leader, Khalifa Haftar, has acquired what appear to be Chinese and Turkish combat drones,...
Global Central Banks Mostly on Hold as War Muddies Economic Outlook
Date: April 2, 2026
By Rodrigo Campos and Sumanta Sen NEW YORK, April 2 (Reuters) - Major central banks pointed to uncertainty linked to the war in the Middle East as they largely kept interest rates steady in March,...
Analysis-Central Banks' Inflation Mood Puzzle: More Judgment Than Science
Date: April 2, 2026
By Balazs Koranyi and Howard Schneider FRANKFURT/WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - The world's central bankers may be attempting the impossible: to get into the psyche of business executives, labour...
Morning Bid: Prime-Time Disappointment
Date: April 2, 2026
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee In a 19 minute prime-time address, U.S. President Donald Trump squashed burgeoning hope among investors of an end to the war...
Hopes Dim for Swift End to Iran War After Trump Speech, Oil Prices Surge Anew
Date: April 2, 2026
WASHINGTON/CAIRO, April 2 (Reuters) - Hopes for a swift end to the Middle East war faded on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump vowed more aggressive strikes on Iran, in an eagerly anticipated...
Britain's Ofwat Poised to Waive Thames Water Fines to 2030 Under Deal, Ft Reports
Date: April 2, 2026
April 2 (Reuters) - Thames Water is poised to reach an agreement with water regulator Ofwat that will allow Britain's largest water supplier to avoid new fines until 2030, the Financial Times reported...