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Image for Russia says it will support Cuba as U.S. tightens the 'noose'
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Russia says it will support Cuba as U.S. tightens the 'noose'

MOSCOW, May 21 (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday that it would provide active support to Cuba desp...

21st May, 2026

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Latvia issues drone alert

RIGA, May 21 (Reuters) - Latvia's armed forces said on Thursday that there is at least one drone fly...

21st May, 2026

Image for Thai watchdog to sue Volvo Cars over EX30 fires as consumers demand refunds
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Thai watchdog to sue Volvo Cars over EX30 fires as consumers demand refunds

BANGKOK, May 21 (Reuters) - Thailand's consumer watchdog will file a civil suit against the local un...

21st May, 2026

Image for Ukrainian drones strike Russia's Syzran oil refinery, Kyiv says
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Ukrainian drones strike Russia's Syzran oil refinery, Kyiv says

May 21 (Reuters) - Ukrainian drones struck Russia's Rosneft-owned Syzran oil refinery in Samara regi...

21st May, 2026

Image for Foreign investment in Germany falls to near decade-low, agency says
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Foreign investment in Germany falls to near decade-low, agency says

By Rene Wagner BERLIN, May 21 (Reuters) - Foreign investment projects in Germany fell to their lowes...

21st May, 2026

Image for Foreign investment into Germany plunges to 17-year-low, EY survey says
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Foreign investment into Germany plunges to 17-year-low, EY survey says

Berlin, May 21 (Reuters) - Foreign direct investment into Germany fell for the eighth consecutive ye...

21st May, 2026

Image for Space stocks go into orbit as Musk mega IPO nears lift-off
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Space stocks go into orbit as Musk mega IPO nears lift-off

May 21 (Reuters) - European space stocks surged on Thursday, buoyed by investor excitement after Elo...

21st May, 2026

Image for Russia says it is concerned about Ebola outbreak in Uganda, DRC
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Russia says it is concerned about Ebola outbreak in Uganda, DRC

MOSCOW, May 21 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday tha...

21st May, 2026

Image for UK net migration nearly halves in 2025
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UK net migration nearly halves in 2025

LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Long-term net migration to Britain nearly halved in 2025, continuing to f...

21st May, 2026

Image for UK firms report slide in activity due to Iran war and political turmoil
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UK firms report slide in activity due to Iran war and political turmoil

By William Schomberg LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - British companies are suffering their most widesprea...

21st May, 2026

Image for Gazprom shares fall on lack of dividend and pipeline to China
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Gazprom shares fall on lack of dividend and pipeline to China

MOSCOW, May 21 (Reuters) - Gazprom shares continued their slide on Thursday, pressured by the previo...

21st May, 2026

Image for Blackstone's gambling firm Cirsa's profit grows, but Peru tax hits online betting
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Blackstone's gambling firm Cirsa's profit grows, but Peru tax hits online betting

By Javi West Larrañaga May 21 (Reuters) - Blackstone-backed Spanish gambling company Cirsa's first-q...

21st May, 2026