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Cuba's national electric grid collapses, reason unknown

HAVANA, July 6 (Reuters) - Cuba's national electric grid collapsed on Monday at midday, the country'...

6th July, 2026

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WEF founder Schwab plots return to forum through advisory role, WSJ reports

July 6 (Reuters) - The World Economic Forum's founder Klaus Schwab has plotted a return to the organ...

6th July, 2026

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Britain, Netherlands, Finland, Poland say they are making progress on defence plan

WARSAW, July 6 (Reuters) - Britain, the Netherlands, Finland and Poland are making "significant prog...

6th July, 2026

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As Khamenei mourners fill Iran's streets, discontent still simmers

By Parisa Hafezi and Angus McDowall DUBAI, July 6 (Reuters) - Iran's theocratic rulers are mobilisin...

6th July, 2026

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German cabinet approves 2027 draft budget, hikes defence, investment spending

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, July 6 (Reuters) - Germany's cabinet approved the first draft of the 2027...

6th July, 2026

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As far right eyes Elysee, French centrists pledge growth-friendly budget restraint

By Alessandro Parodi and Leigh Thomas AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FRANCE, July 6 (Reuters) - Leading centrist p...

6th July, 2026

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HSBC bolsters Middle East investment banking team with senior hires, memo shows

By Shamsuddin Mohd and Federico Maccioni July 6 (Reuters) - HSBC has appointed three senior bankers...

6th July, 2026

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French government survives no-confidence vote over heatwave handling

PARIS, July 6 (Reuters) - The French government survived a vote of no-confidence in parliament on Mo...

6th July, 2026

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Russian drivers' patience is tested as fuel shortages drag on ​

MOSCOW, July 6 (Reuters) - With a nearly empty tank, Daria's car kept stalling as it inched forward...

6th July, 2026

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Lebanon's south takes a breath as families return to shattered homes and lives

By Jana Choukeir and Khalil Ashawi TYRE, July 6 (Reuters) - On a beachfront in the coastal city of T...

6th July, 2026

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Kremlin says Putin and Trump agreed during weekend call to talk again in 'near future'

MOSCOW, July 6 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S....

6th July, 2026

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Analysis-Khamenei funeral signals Iran's defiance and new regional order

By Samia Nakhoul BEIRUT, July 6 (Reuters) - The funeral of late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali...

6th July, 2026