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Global markets face shaky week ahead as US pressure mounts on Ukraine

By Naomi Rovnick and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) -Defence stocks and energy markets are likely...

17th August, 2025

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NATO-like protection in focus for Trump meeting with Ukraine, Europe

(Reuters) -The United States will keep trying to create a scenario to help end Russia's war in Ukrai...

17th August, 2025

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Europeans to back Zelenskiy in Washington as Trump presses Ukraine deal

By Andrew MacAskill, Tom Balmforth and Andreas Rinke LONDON/BERLIN (Reuters) -The leaders of France,...

17th August, 2025

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Oil markets seen bearish after Trump-Putin Alaska meeting

By Seher Dareen LONDON (Reuters) -Oil markets are set for a muted price reaction when they open on S...

16th August, 2025

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Putin told Trump he could relax some territorial claims in exchange for Donetsk region, FT reports

(Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin has demanded that Ukraine withdraw from the eastern Done...

16th August, 2025

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Trump says no imminent plans to penalize China for buying Russian oil

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he did not immediately need to cons...

16th August, 2025

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Investors react to US-Russia summit reaching no agreement

NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he and Russian President Vladimi...

15th August, 2025

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Exclusive-US mulled use of Russia icebreakers for gas development ahead of summit-sources

By Marwa Rashad and Anna Hirtenstein LONDON (Reuters) -The United States has had internal discussion...

15th August, 2025

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Applied Materials' shares sink on weak China demand, tariff uncertainty

By Kanchana Chakravarty (Reuters) -Applied Materials shares slid about 15% in premarket trading on F...

15th August, 2025

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Sterling climbs versus dollar, on track for weekly rise

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -Sterling rose against a weakening dollar on Friday and was set to end...

15th August, 2025

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UN rights office says Israeli settlement plan breaks international law

(Reuters) -The U.N. human rights office said on Friday an Israeli plan to build to build thousands o...

15th August, 2025

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European shares log second weekly gain, focus on Trump-Putin talks

By Twesha Dikshit (Reuters) -European shares hit a near five-month high on Friday, as investors drew...

15th August, 2025