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Explainer-Does Trump's new 'surcharge' make EU worse off than under trade deal?
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The EU has demanded that the United States stick t...
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UN expert on Palestinian territories denounces 'toxic' attacks against her
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The U.N. expert on the Palestinian territories, Fra...
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Israeli fire kills eight people in Gaza as truce deal staggers
CAIRO, Feb 26 (Reuters) - An Israeli airstrike killed two Palestinians in the northern Gaza Strip on...
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Almost 8,000 died on migration routes in 2025 but toll likely far higher, says UN agency
By Amina Ismail BRUSSELS - Feb 26 (Reuters) - Almost 8,000 people died or went missing last year on...
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CEO of World Economic Forum quits after Epstein ties come to light
ZURICH, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The president and CEO of the World Economic Forum, Borge Brende, said on...
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Germany's Merz says challenges remain as he concludes inaugural China trip
HANGZHOU, China, Feb 26 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he had held successful tal...
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Trump tariff turmoil yet to dent emerging countries' growth, EBRD says
By Libby George and Karin Strohecker LONDON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - U.S. tariffs have rerouted trade, bu...
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Israeli settlers burn tents, vehicles in West Bank village, say residents
SUSIYA, West Bank Feb 25 (Reuters) - Israeli settlers set fire to vehicles and tents in the Palestin...
25th February, 2026
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UN chief calls Ukraine war 'a stain on our collective conscience'
WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Four years after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, U.N. Secret...
24th February, 2026
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SNB chairman expects Swiss inflation to pick up
ZURICH, Feb 24 (Reuters) - U.S. tariffs and uncertainty have weighed on global economic growth, but...
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World Bank report highlights 'shockingly large' gap between gender equality laws and enforcement
JOHANNESBURG, Feb 24 (Reuters) - A World Bank report warned of a "shockingly large" gap between legi...
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European leaders vow support for Ukraine as war grinds into fifth year
KYIV, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Ukraine has defended its independence since Russia's invasion and will not...
24th February, 2026