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HeadlinesRussia Urges Afghanistan and Pakistan to Stop Fighting and Negotiate
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HeadlinesIsraeli Court Allows NGOs Facing Gaza Ban to Keep Operating, for Now
UK Withdraws Staff From Iran Temporarily
Polish Presidential Aide Questions France's Role in Any Europe Nuclear Plan, Backs US
Date: February 27, 2026
By Barbara Erling and Anna Koper WARSAW, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Poland is sceptical of France's role in a potential European nuclear-deterrence plan and sees only the United States as a credible nuclear...
Analysts Hike Oil Outlook on Geopolitical Risks, Oversupply Concerns Limit Upside
Date: February 27, 2026
By Pablo Sinha and Kavya Balaraman Feb 27 (Reuters) - Supply risks from ongoing geopolitical tensions have prompted analysts to raise their oil price forecasts for the year, despite concerns that an...
Tens of Thousands Without Power in Russia's Belgorod After Ukrainian Attack
Date: February 27, 2026
Feb 27 (Reuters) - About 50,000 people were left without power in the Russian city of Belgorod on Friday after Ukrainian missiles struck it overnight, the regional governor said. Governor Vyacheslav...
Global Shares Inch Higher, on Track for Monthly Gain Despite Ai, Iran Jitters
Date: February 27, 2026
By Rocky Swift and Lucy Raitano TOKYO/LONDON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Global shares edged up on Friday to within a fraction of a fresh record high, and were set for a monthly gain, even as geopolitical...
France Says Drone Incident Near Aircraft Carrier Would Be 'provocation' if Russian Link Confirmed
Date: February 27, 2026
PARIS, Feb 27 (Reuters) - France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Friday Paris had no evidence that Russia was behind an unidentified drone neutralised near the Charles de Gaulle aircraft...
Oil Prices Rise 3% as US and Iran Extend Talks Into Next Week
Date: February 27, 2026
By Anna Hirtenstein LONDON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose about 3% on Friday as traders remained on alert for potential supply disruptions after the United States and Iran extended nuclear talks....