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Europe swelters under heatwave, prompting crisis talks in France

PARIS/BERLIN/ROME, June 20 (Reuters) - A punishing heatwave sweeping across much of Europe prompted...

20th June, 2026

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Russia says it repelled drone attack on oil refinery in Tyumen region

MOSCOW, June 20 (Reuters) - Russian air defences repelled a drone attack on an oil refinery in the W...

20th June, 2026

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As China gorges on homegrown foie gras, France faces a new rival

By Daphne Zhang, Sybille de La Hamaide and Nicoco Chan MENGJI, China/PARIS, June 20 (Reuters) - Li F...

19th June, 2026

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Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio blames Delfin's board for stalled bank talks

MILAN, June 19 (Reuters) - Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio on Friday blamed Delfin's board for a stall in...

19th June, 2026

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EU to propose diversification law to drive de-risking from China

By Philip Blenkinsop and Charlotte Van Campenhout BRUSSELS, June 19 (Reuters) - The European Commiss...

19th June, 2026

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From Trump whisperer to Trump basher: Meloni takes on US president

By Angelo Amante and Crispian Balmer ROME, June 19 (Reuters) - When Donald Trump was sworn in for hi...

19th June, 2026

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Stellantis holds 9.5% stake in solid state battery startup Factorial, filing shows

MILAN, June 19 (Reuters) - Automaker Stellantis holds a 9.5% stake in U.S. solid-state battery start...

19th June, 2026

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Israeli, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire starting on Friday -U.S. official

WASHINGTON, June 19 (Reuters) - Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to a ceasefire set to begin at 4 p....

19th June, 2026

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UniCredit says take-up in Commerzbank takeover bid at 12.51% of capital

FRANKFURT, June 19 (Reuters) - UniCredit said on Friday that investors had tendered Commerzbank shar...

19th June, 2026

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Ryanair extends CEO O'Leary's tenure to 2032

June 19 (Reuters) - Ryanair said on Friday it has extended CEO Michael O'Leary's tenure until April...

19th June, 2026

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UK statistics office says operations error will affect future labour data

LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - Britain's statistics office said on Friday an operational error in May a...

19th June, 2026

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Russian central bank trims rate by 25 bps to 14.25% amid fuel supply, budget risks

By Elena Fabrichnaya and Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW, June 19 (Reuters) - The Russian central bank cut its...

19th June, 2026