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Energean hopes for major discovery off western Greece, says CEO

ATHENS, April 15 (Reuters) - Oil and gas producer Energean will aim for a big discovery of hydrocarb...

15th April, 2026

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Switzerland plans stricter rules for real estate purchases by foreigners

ZURICH, April 15 (Reuters) - The Swiss government on Wednesday said it wants to tighten rules that r...

15th April, 2026

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UK financial watchdog to consult on proposed crypto regulations

April 15 (Reuters) - Britain's financial regulator said on Wednesday it was consulting on how firms...

15th April, 2026

Image for Finance ministers warn of prolonged market impact from Middle East conflict
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Finance ministers warn of prolonged market impact from Middle East conflict

LONDON, April 15 (Reuters) - Finance ministers from more than 10 countries said on Wednesday that th...

15th April, 2026

Image for IMF cautions countries against broad fuel subsidies to deal with war-driven energy shock
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IMF cautions countries against broad fuel subsidies to deal with war-driven energy shock

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, April 15 (Reuters) - The war in the Middle East has intensified strains...

15th April, 2026

Image for Spain and Portugal flight and hotel bookings jump as tourists avoid Middle East
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Spain and Portugal flight and hotel bookings jump as tourists avoid Middle East

By Corina Pons MADRID, April 15 (Reuters) - Spain and Portugal are experiencing a surge in late spri...

15th April, 2026

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Proposed antisemitism laws in France and Italy stir free speech debate

By Layli Foroudi and Giselda Vagnoni PARIS/ROME, April 15 (Reuters) - French and Italian lawmakers a...

15th April, 2026

Image for EU targets Meta with possible interim measures over WhatsApp AI rival ban
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EU targets Meta with possible interim measures over WhatsApp AI rival ban

BRUSSELS, April 15 (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Wednesday it intended to impose inter...

15th April, 2026

Image for Russia's Putin scolds top officials for economic contraction
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Russia's Putin scolds top officials for economic contraction

MOSCOW, April 15 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin scolded his top officials on Wednesday...

15th April, 2026

Image for Russia courts foreign workers with new online scheme as labour shortages bite
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Russia courts foreign workers with new online scheme as labour shortages bite

MOSCOW, April 15 (Reuters) - Russia's foreign ministry said it has launched a digital service allowi...

15th April, 2026

Image for Silver faces sixth year of deficit with stock drawdown raising squeeze risks, research shows
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Silver faces sixth year of deficit with stock drawdown raising squeeze risks, research shows

LONDON, April 15 (Reuters) - The silver market is heading for a sixth year of structural deficit, wi...

15th April, 2026

Image for Italy's curbs on Chinese investor allow Pirelli full access to US market, minister says
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Italy's curbs on Chinese investor allow Pirelli full access to US market, minister says

MILAN, April 15 (Reuters) - Curbs set by Italy's government to limit Chinese shareholder influence o...

15th April, 2026