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Kosovo's Former President Thaci Defends Innocence Ahead of Hague War Crimes Ruling
Denmark's King Visits Greenland, Showing Unity in the Face of Trump Threats
Kraft Heinz Names Nicolas Amaya as President of North America Business
Citigroup Exits Russia, Closer to Completing Strategic Divestitures
Liberty Global to Buy Vodafone's Stake in VodafoneZiggo, Spin-Off Benelux Operations
Date: February 18, 2026
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Vodafone said on Wednesday it will sell its 50% stake in Dutch joint venture VodafoneZiggo to Liberty Global for 1 billion euros ($1.18 billion). ($1 = 0.8447 euros) (Reporting by...
Ramadan Begins in Gaza Amid Ruins of Shattered Mosques
Date: February 18, 2026
By Mahmoud Issa GAZA, Feb 18 (Reuters) - As the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan began in Gaza on Wednesday, Palestinians headed to the shattered ruins of mosques or to makeshift prayer spaces made of...

Cricket-English Cricket Gets 45 Million Pounds Grassroots Boost as Hundred Investment Pays Dividends
Date: February 18, 2026
Feb 18 (Reuters) - English cricket is set to receive a 45 million pounds ($61.05 million) injection into grassroots facilities as proceeds from The Hundred investment trickle down to community level,...

Headquarters of France's Hard-Left Party Evacuated After Bomb Threat, Lawmaker Says
Date: February 18, 2026
PARIS, Feb 18 (Reuters) - The headquarters of France's hard-left France Unbowed (LFI) party have been evacuated after a bomb threat, LFI's national coordinator Manuel Bompard said on Wednesday. Police...
ECB’s Cipollone Has No Indication President Lagarde Plans Early Resignation
Date: February 18, 2026
By Giuseppe Fonte ROME, Feb 18 (Reuters) - European Central Bank Executive Board Member Piero Cipollone said on Wednesday he had “no news” about ECB President Christine Lagarde resigning before the...
Russia Says Ukraine Peace Talks in Geneva Were Difficult, but Business-Like
Date: February 18, 2026
MOSCOW, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Russia's chief negotiator Vladimir Medinsky said on Wednesday that U.S.-mediated peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in Geneva had been difficult but business-like, and...
