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Image for Russia's Putin gifts four Amur tigers to Kazakhstan ahead of visit
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Russia's Putin gifts four Amur tigers to Kazakhstan ahead of visit

By Jekaterina Golubkova May 27 (Reuters) - Russia has handed Kazakhstan four Amur tigers, two of the...

27th May, 2026

Image for Asian shares climb, oil holds gains as markets eye Iran talks, central bank moves
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Asian shares climb, oil holds gains as markets eye Iran talks, central bank moves

By Rocky Swift Asian shares rose while oil prices remained elevated on Wednesday as markets looked f...

27th May, 2026

Image for Japan's Nikkei to set record 69,000 in 2027 as blistering rally outpaces peers: Reuters poll
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Japan's Nikkei to set record 69,000 in 2027 as blistering rally outpaces peers: Reuters poll

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO, May 27 (Reuters) - AI exuberance and robust earnings will continue to power...

26th May, 2026

Image for Britain faces 'moment of consequence' as threats from adversaries mount, spy chief says
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Britain faces 'moment of consequence' as threats from adversaries mount, spy chief says

LONDON, May 27 (Reuters) - Britain is at a "moment of consequence" amid increasingly brazen behaviou...

26th May, 2026

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Stellantis has several options for large Alfa Romeo's platform, Europe COO says

PARIS, May 26 (Reuters) - Stellantis is studying several options to develop the vehicle platform for...

26th May, 2026

Image for Chemical tank rupture in Washington state causes multiple deaths and injuries
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Chemical tank rupture in Washington state causes multiple deaths and injuries

May 26 (Reuters) - A chemical tank imploded and ruptured at a Nippon Dynawave Packaging facility in...

26th May, 2026

Image for Brent crude jumps 4%, as US strikes in Iran set back hopes for Hormuz re-opening
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Brent crude jumps 4%, as US strikes in Iran set back hopes for Hormuz re-opening

By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK, May 26 (Reuters) - Brent crude futures climbed about 4% on Tuesday after...

26th May, 2026

Image for Volvo Cars wins US approval to keep importing vehicles with 'connected car' technology
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Volvo Cars wins US approval to keep importing vehicles with 'connected car' technology

By David Shepardson and Marie Mannes WASHINGTON, May 26 (Reuters) - Volvo Cars, ​majority owned by C...

26th May, 2026

Image for Moscow court backs central bank bid for immediate enforcement against Euroclear
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Moscow court backs central bank bid for immediate enforcement against Euroclear

MOSCOW, May 26 (Reuters) - A Moscow arbitration court has granted a Russian central bank request for...

26th May, 2026

Image for CVC sells 13.8% stake in Spain's Naturgy worth around €4 billion
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CVC sells 13.8% stake in Spain's Naturgy worth around €4 billion

By Jesús Aguado May 26 (Reuters) - Private equity fund CVC Capital Partners on Tuesday sold its enti...

26th May, 2026

Image for Spanish defence company Indra appoints Renault strategy chief as CEO
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Spanish defence company Indra appoints Renault strategy chief as CEO

MADRID, May 26 (Reuters) - Spanish defence company Indra has appointed Josep Maria Recasens as chief...

26th May, 2026

Image for Eramet appoints new finance chief as Martins Alexandre leaves mining group
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Eramet appoints new finance chief as Martins Alexandre leaves mining group

PARIS, May 26 (Reuters) - Eramet said on Tuesday it had appointed Simon Henochsberg as chief financi...

26th May, 2026