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Image for Russian rouble soars past 78 vs dollar to reach two-year highFinance

Russian Rouble Soars Past 78 vs Dollar to Reach Two-Year High

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Pressure Mounting on Reluctant Trump to Impose Sanctions on Russia

Image for Global government issuance of US dollar debt tumbling in 2025, data showsFinance

Global Government Issuance of US Dollar Debt Tumbling in 2025, Data Shows

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Stocks Gain, Dollar Weakens as Court Battle Over Tariffs Take Center Stage

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US Dollar Drops as Investors Prepare for Court Battle on Tariffs

Date: May 29, 2025

SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar rallied sharply on Thursday after a court blocked President Donald Trump from imposing his so-called Liberation Day import tariffs, with the currency surging...

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Lavrov Tells Rubio of Preparations for New Round of Russia-Ukraine Talks, Foreign Ministry Says

Date: May 28, 2025

(Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov spoke to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday about the preparation of "concrete proposals" for a new round of direct talks with Ukraine,...

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Trump Expresses Hesitation on Imposing New Sanctions on Russia

Date: May 28, 2025

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday expressed hesitation toward imposing new sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine, saying he did not want the penalties to interfere...

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Swiss Government Agrees Negotiating Mandate on Tariffs With U.S

Date: May 28, 2025

BERLIN (Reuters) - The Swiss government wants to resolve customs issues with the United States and has agreed a draft negotiating mandate on trade and economic topics to be sent to foreign policy...

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Exclusive-Putin's Demands for Peace Include an End to NATO Enlargement, Sources Say

Date: May 28, 2025

By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin's conditions for ending the war in Ukraine include a demand that Western leaders pledge in writing to stop enlarging NATO eastwards and...

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Russia Detains French Man Who Entered Country on a Paddle Board

Date: May 28, 2025

MOSCOW (Reuters) -A French citizen who illegally crossed the Russian border on a paddle board from Estonia has been placed in detention for two months, a court in Russia's northern Leningrad region...