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Image for Factbox-How might Russia react to any EU decision to use its frozen assets for Ukraine?Headlines

Factbox-How Might Russia React to Any EU Decision to Use Its Frozen Assets for Ukraine?

Image for EU aims to agree by Friday to long-term freeze of Russian central bank assetsHeadlines

EU Aims to Agree by Friday to Long-Term Freeze of Russian Central Bank Assets

Image for Russia says UK should disclose what British soldier killed in Ukraine was doingHeadlines

Russia Says UK Should Disclose What British Soldier Killed in Ukraine Was Doing

Image for Bank of England to cut rates on December 18 to 3.75% and again in Q1 2026 - Reuters pollHeadlines

Bank of England to Cut Rates on December 18 to 3.75% and Again in Q1 2026 - Reuters Poll

Image for Europe needs closer integration in Trump era, Polish justice minister says

Europe Needs Closer Integration in Trump Era, Polish Justice Minister Says

Date: December 11, 2025

By Anna Koper, Anna Wlodarczak-Semczuk and Justyna Pawlak WARSAW, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The policies of U.S. President Donald Trump should push Europe towards deeper integration and to strengthen itself...

Image for Poland detains Russian archaeologist accused by Ukraine of stealing artefacts

Poland Detains Russian Archaeologist Accused by Ukraine of Stealing Artefacts

Date: December 11, 2025

By Alan Charlish and Pawel Florkiewicz WARSAW, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Poland has detained a Russian archaeologist whom Ukraine accuses of unauthorised excavation and plundering historical artefacts in...

Image for European markets end higher as investors cheer Fed cut; SNB holds rate

European Markets End Higher as Investors Cheer Fed Cut; SNB Holds Rate

Date: December 11, 2025

By Purvi Agarwal and Ragini Mathur Dec 11 (Reuters) - European shares were subdued on Thursday as renewed worries over tech valuations after Oracle's weak forecast offset investor relief from the U.S....

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Russia's Oil and Fuel Export Revenues Touch Lowest Level Since Ukraine Invasion, Iea Says

Date: December 11, 2025

Dec 11 (Reuters) - Russia's revenues from exports of crude oil and refined products fell again in November due to lower export volumes and weaker prices, the International Energy Agency said on...

Image for Prudential sells 4.5% stake in Indian asset management JV for $545 million ahead of IPO

Prudential Sells 4.5% Stake in Indian Asset Management Jv for $545 Million Ahead of IPO

Date: December 11, 2025

Dec 11 (Reuters) - British insurer Prudential said on Thursday it has sold a 4.5% stake in ICICI Prudential Asset Management for 49 billion rupees (about $545 million) ahead of the Indian fund...

Image for Schneider Electric unveils $4 billion share buyback, pumps up margin forecast

Schneider Electric Unveils $4 Billion Share Buyback, Pumps up Margin Forecast

Date: December 11, 2025

Dec 11 (Reuters) - Schneider Electric will carry out a share buyback programme of up to 3.5 billion euros ($4.1 billion) through 2030, its first in nearly three years, and aims to increase its...