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Image for China cannot profit from low tariffs and shield own market, EU trade chief saysFinance

China Cannot Profit From Low Tariffs and Shield Own Market, EU Trade Chief Says

Image for Exclusive-Ukraine's 2026 defence exports could hit 'several billion dollars', official saysFinance

Exclusive-Ukraine's 2026 Defence Exports Could Hit 'several Billion Dollars', Official Says

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Factbox-Where King Charles' Brother Andrew Shows up in the Epstein Files

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Despite Trump Attacks Against Europe, Americans Flocked to France in 2025

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UK Examining Epstein's Use of Airports for Trafficking

Date: February 18, 2026

By Muvija M LONDON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - British police are assessing whether Jeffrey Epstein trafficked women through a London airport on private flights, part of a now nationally coordinated effort to...

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EU-India Trade Deal Is What World Needs, Not Tariffs, Finland PM Orpo Says

Date: February 18, 2026

HELSINKI, Feb 18 (Reuters) - No obstacles have emerged among European Union member states to implementing the EU-India trade deal, Finland's Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said on Wednesday, after...

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Iraq Approves 'amicable Settlement' With Russia's Lukoil Over Transfer of Operations of Giant Field

Date: February 17, 2026

CAIRO, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The Iraqi cabinet approved on Tuesday an "amicable settlement" with Russia's Lukoil over the transfer of operations of the giant West Qurna 2 oil field to the state-run Basra...

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Hungary, Slovakia Look to Reserves After Croatia Cautions Against Russian Oil Request

Date: February 17, 2026

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The European Commission sees no short-term risk to the security of oil supplies in Hungary or Slovakia following the disruption of Russian oil flows via...

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Air India, Germany's Lufthansa Tie up to Grow Passenger Traffic

Date: February 17, 2026

Feb 17 (Reuters) - Air India and Lufthansa plan to fly more passengers between India and Europe and collaborate on areas such as route planning and IT infrastructure, the airlines said on Tuesday,...

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Suspected Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker Grinch Allowed to Leave France After Paying Fine

Date: February 17, 2026

MARSEILLE, France, Feb 17 (Reuters) - French authorities have let the seized oil tanker GRINCH leave territorial waters after the company owning the vessel had to pay a penalty worth "several million...