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Image for Ukraine curbs autonomy of anti-corruption agenciesHeadlines

Ukraine Curbs Autonomy of Anti-Corruption Agencies

Image for Ukraine needs at least $120 billion for defence next year, minister saysHeadlines

Ukraine Needs at Least $120 Billion for Defence Next Year, Minister Says

Image for UK borrows more as inflation adds to debt bill, and Reeves' headacheHeadlines

UK Borrows More as Inflation Adds to Debt Bill, and Reeves' Headache

Image for Ukraine conducts widespread searches, arrests of anti-corruption officialsFinance

Ukraine Conducts Widespread Searches, Arrests of Anti-Corruption Officials

Image for Zelenskiy names new ambassadors during Ukraine political shakeup

Zelenskiy Names New Ambassadors During Ukraine Political Shakeup

Date: July 21, 2025

(Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy appointed over a dozen new ambassadors on Monday, during a big shakeup that has seen him replace top cabinet officials and envoys to shore up...

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Poland Readies 'how To' Guide to Coping in Case of War, Natural Disaster

Date: July 21, 2025

By Barbara Erling WARSAW (Reuters) -Poland is preparing a manual on how to cope in case of war or natural disaster, an interior ministry official told Reuters, aiming to strengthen national resilience...

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UK Launches Review Into Raising State Pension Age

Date: July 21, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain on Monday said it would launch a review into raising the state pension age - a key factor for the public finances - at the same time as a fresh look at contributions by...

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Aviation Tax Cut Not a Priority in 2026 Budget, German Government Source Says

Date: July 21, 2025

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany intends to reverse an increase in air traffic tax in 2026, something which will be discussed by the new coalition government as part of budget considerations for that year,...

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Growth and Foreign Fervour for Yield Give Japan Fiscal Wiggle Room

Date: July 21, 2025

By Rae Wee and Vidya Ranganathan SINGAPORE (Reuters) -A weekend election in Japan has made real the prospect of bigger government spending and deficits in the world's most indebted developed nation,...

Image for Japan PM Ishiba vows to stay on after bruising election defeat

Japan PM Ishiba Vows to Stay on After Bruising Election Defeat

Date: July 21, 2025

By John Geddie and Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese premier Shigeru Ishiba vowed to stay on after his ruling coalition suffered a bruising defeat in upper house elections on Sunday as some of his...