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Belgian PM Says Using Frozen Russian Assets Could Block Ukraine Peace Deal
Olympics-IOC Names First Three Athletes From Russia, Belarus Eligible for 2026 Winter Games
Kyiv Says External Funding Critical, Urges EU to Unlock Russian Assets
Portugal's Centre-Right Government Passes 2026 Budget With Socialists' Abstention

Sally Rooney Says UK Ban on Palestine Action Could Force Her Books Off Shelves
Date: November 27, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -Irish novelist Sally Rooney said Britain's decision to ban pro-Palestinian group Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation could stop her receiving royalties and even lead to her...
Russia's Central Bank Says Gold Demand Driven by G7 Attempt to Get Moscow's Frozen Assets
Date: November 27, 2025
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's central bank said on Thursday that central banks in emerging markets were buying gold to diversify their international reserves due to an attempt by the G7 to use billions...

Analysis-Hong Kong Fire Poses Test for China's Grip on the City
Date: November 27, 2025
By Greg Torode and Antoni Slodkowski HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) -A huge fire still burning in a Hong Kong high-rise apartment complex that has killed at least 55 people with almost 300 missing poses...
Intesa CEO Warns Rome Not to Tax Banks Excessively, Stresses Public Debt Role
Date: November 27, 2025
MILAN (Reuters) -Intesa Sanpaolo CEO Carlo Messina urged Italy's government not to single out banks with excessive tax rises on Thursday, stressing the support they provide in buying public debt....
Italy Presses Ahead With Claim on Central Bank's $300 Billion Gold Pile
Date: November 27, 2025
By Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) -Italian ruling lawmakers intend to press ahead with a claim that the central bank's $300 billion in gold reserves belong to the state, a senator said on Thursday,...
Turkey Says Lebanon-Cyprus Maritime Deal Violates Turkish Cypriots' Rights, Is Unacceptable
Date: November 27, 2025
ANKARA (Reuters) -A maritime demarcation deal signed between Lebanon and Cyprus violates the rights of Turkish Cypriots on the island and is therefore unacceptable, Turkey said on Thursday. Lebanon...
