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Image for Israeli settlers raid West Bank village close to where pregnant woman killed
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Israeli settlers raid West Bank village close to where pregnant woman killed

By Ali Sawafta BRUQIN, West Bank (Reuters) -Israeli settlers torched Palestinian vehicles and houses...

23rd May, 2025

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Russia to present peace accord draft after prisoner exchange, Lavrov says

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia on Friday accused Ukraine of launching a massive wave of drone attacks agai...

23rd May, 2025

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Iran says nuclear talks show potential following proposals by Oman

(Reuters) -Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Friday there was potential for progess in...

23rd May, 2025

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Reaction to Trump's threat of 50% tariffs on EU goods

LONDON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump threatened once again on Friday to ramp up his trade w...

23rd May, 2025

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Visa, Mastercard face EU antitrust heat, Bloomberg News reports

(Reuters) -European Union antitrust authorities are scrutinizing fees charged by payments processing...

23rd May, 2025

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Global equity funds post their biggest weekly outflow in six weeks

(Reuters) -Global equity funds have seen weekly outflows for the first time in six weeks, pressured...

23rd May, 2025

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EU urges respect not threats as Trump pushes for 50% tariff

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission sought clarity from the United Stat...

23rd May, 2025

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Instant View: Markets fall as Trump recommends 50% tariff on EU, targets Apple

LONDON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he is recommending a straight 50% tarif...

23rd May, 2025

Image for Polish trade minister plays down 50% U.S. tariff threat, says US-EU trade talks ongoing
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Polish trade minister plays down 50% U.S. tariff threat, says US-EU trade talks ongoing

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Poland's Trade Minister Michal Baranowski played down on Friday the threat of th...

23rd May, 2025

Image for European stocks tumble, bonds rally after Trump proposes 50% EU tariff
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European stocks tumble, bonds rally after Trump proposes 50% EU tariff

By Alun John LONDON (Reuters) - European stocks tumbled, the euro gave back some gains, and euro zon...

23rd May, 2025

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Trump threatens new tariffs on European Union and Apple, reigniting trade fears

(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that Apple would have to pay a 25% tariff if...

23rd May, 2025

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UK stocks slip as Trump reignites tariff worries

(Reuters) - Britain's main stock indexes rose on Friday, led by metal mining stocks, with positive e...

23rd May, 2025