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Signs global trade in goods starting to slow, WTO says

GENEVA, June 5 (Reuters) - The World Trade Organization on Friday said that while global merchandise...

5th June, 2026

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Pound heads for third weekly gain as steady oil soothes inflation fears

LONDON, June 5 (Reuters) - The pound edged up on Friday, set for a third weekly gain versus the doll...

5th June, 2026

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Cricket-England lead by 27 after Robinson's five-wicket haul at Lord's

LONDON, June 5 (Reuters) - England established a 27-run first-innings lead after New Zealand were bo...

5th June, 2026

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Iran declares support for Hezbollah with wider peace deal in doubt

By Ahmed Elimam and Jana Choukeir DUBAI, June 5 (Reuters) - Iran has reaffirmed support for its Leba...

5th June, 2026

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The West must speed up scrapping of shadow fleet as hazards grow, Greek shipping magnate says

By Jonathan Saul ATHENS, June 5 (Reuters) - Western governments must accelerate scrapping of unregul...

5th June, 2026

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Russian nationalists slam Zelenskiy letter as PR stunt designed to stir discontent

By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW, June 5 (Reuters) - Russian nationalists dismissed on Friday an open letter...

5th June, 2026

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Sweden's Blykalla applies for state funds to build nuclear reactor park

STOCKHOLM, June 5 (Reuters) - Swedish nuclear reactor developer Blykalla said on Friday it had appli...

5th June, 2026

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Hungary to unveil anti-corruption reforms needed to release EU funding next week

By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST, June 5 (Reuters) - Hungary's government will submit to parliament next...

5th June, 2026

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US questions its Bosnia involvement as peace envoy selection stalls

SARAJEVO, June 5 (Reuters) - The United States warned on Friday that it would reconsider its role in...

5th June, 2026

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Exclusive-Scottish government reaches out to investors for debut bond sale, sources say

LONDON, June 5 (Reuters) - The Scottish government has reached out to big investors as it looks to t...

5th June, 2026

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Marine drone self-detonates in Romanian Black Sea port, defence ministry says

BUCHAREST, June 5 (Reuters) - A marine drone of the type used in the war in neighbouring Ukraine sel...

5th June, 2026

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UK firms predict slower rise in prices than in April, BoE survey shows

LONDON, June 5 (Reuters) - British businesses expect to increase prices less quickly in the year ahe...

5th June, 2026