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Next Round of Ukraine Peace Talks Could Be This Week, Kyiv Says

Image for World needs renewed security architecture against 'chaos and change', UN chief saysHeadlines

World Needs Renewed Security Architecture Against 'chaos and Change', UN Chief Says

Image for EU adds eight Russian officials to human rights sanctions listHeadlines

EU Adds Eight Russian Officials to Human Rights Sanctions List

Image for Swiss industry group says Trump's latest US tariff hike creates more chaosFinance

Swiss Industry Group Says Trump's Latest US Tariff Hike Creates More Chaos

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EU Says It Will Accept No Increase in US Tariffs After Supreme Court Ruling: 'a Deal Is a Deal'

Date: February 22, 2026

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Feb 22 (Reuters) - The European Commission demanded on Sunday that the United States stick to the terms of an EU-U.S. trade deal reached last year, after the U.S....

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US Trade Chief Says Not Seeing Countries Move to Pull Out of Tariff Deals

Date: February 22, 2026

By Andrea Shalal, Tatiana Bautzer and Marianna Parraga WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Sunday said none of the countries that had reached trade deals with...

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Russia Hits Ukraine Energy Infrastructure With Major Missile, Drone Strikes, Kyiv Says

Date: February 22, 2026

KYIV, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Russia attacked Ukraine with dozens of strike drones and ballistic and cruise missiles, focusing on energy infrastructure, the Ukrainian military and local officials said on...

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Germany's Merz Hopes for Relief After Trump Tariff Verdict but Uncertainty Lingers

Date: February 21, 2026

STUTTGART, Germany, Feb 21 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Saturday he expected the tariff burden on the German economy to be lower after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling knocking down...

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Paralympics-Ukrainian Team to Boycott Opening Ceremony Due to Russian Participation

Date: February 20, 2026

By Julien Pretot and Karolos Grohmann MILAN, Italy, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Ukrainian competitors will boycott the Milano Cortina Paralympics opening ceremony on March 6 in Verona, their committee said on...

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Norway Moves Some of Its 60 Soldiers in Middle East Due to Security Situation

Date: February 20, 2026

COPENHAGEN, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Norway is relocating some of the around 60 soldiers it has in the Middle East to Norway as well as to other countries in the region on security grounds, a spokesperson...