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Image for BP ousts Chair Manifold after governance issues
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BP ousts Chair Manifold after governance issues

May 26 (Reuters) - BP has removed Chairman Albert Manifold with immediate effect, it said on Tuesday...

26th May, 2026

Image for War-weary Kyiv residents defiant over Russian threat of new strikes
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War-weary Kyiv residents defiant over Russian threat of new strikes

By Yurii Kovalenko KYIV, May 26 (Reuters) - Conflict-weary Kyiv residents are shrugging off Moscow's...

26th May, 2026

Image for Germany open to compromise on EU capital markets union, finance minister says
Finance

Germany open to compromise on EU capital markets union, finance minister says

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, May 26 (Reuters) - Germany is ready to compromise in negotiations on the E...

26th May, 2026

Image for Energy shock persistence to decide ECB's next move, Sleijpen says
Finance

Energy shock persistence to decide ECB's next move, Sleijpen says

By Charlotte Van Campenhout AMSTERDAM, May 26 (Reuters) - The persistence of energy price shocks wil...

26th May, 2026

Image for Hidden tunnels, fake doors: China probes mining tragedy that killed 82
Finance

Hidden tunnels, fake doors: China probes mining tragedy that killed 82

BEIJING, May 26 (Reuters) - Unmarked tunnels, missing trackers and fake doors have been uncovered du...

26th May, 2026

Image for European winter power price premium hits highest since 2022 on gas, hydro shortfalls
Finance

European winter power price premium hits highest since 2022 on gas, hydro shortfalls

By Forrest Crellin and Nora Buli PARIS/OSLO, May 26 (Reuters) - European winter electricity contract...

26th May, 2026

Image for Russia's VTB bank to acquire a 5% stake in Wildberries-owned WB bank
Finance

Russia's VTB bank to acquire a 5% stake in Wildberries-owned WB bank

MOSCOW, May 26 (Reuters) - VTB, Russia’s second-largest lender, is set to acquire a 5% stake in WB B...

26th May, 2026

Image for UK targets Russian crypto networks in latest sanctions
Finance

UK targets Russian crypto networks in latest sanctions

LONDON, May 26 (Reuters) - Britain on Tuesday targeted Russian-linked cryptocurrency platforms, bank...

26th May, 2026

Image for Russia fails again to sell stake in gold miner UGC
Finance

Russia fails again to sell stake in gold miner UGC

MOSCOW, May 26 (Reuters) - Russia has failed for a second time to auction a stake in gold producer U...

26th May, 2026

Image for Ukraine 2026 wheat crop seen at 22-23 million tons, farmers union says
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Ukraine 2026 wheat crop seen at 22-23 million tons, farmers union says

KYIV, May 26 (Reuters) - Ukraine could harvest 22 to 23 million metric tons of wheat in 2026, in lin...

26th May, 2026

Image for Sweden to halve monthly public transport pass prices ahead of election
Finance

Sweden to halve monthly public transport pass prices ahead of election

STOCKHOLM, May 26 (Reuters) - Sweden's right-wing government said on Tuesday it has agreed to halve...

26th May, 2026

Image for BP removes chairman Albert Manifold
Finance

BP removes chairman Albert Manifold

May 26 (Reuters) - BP on Tuesday said that it had removed Chairman Albert Manifold with immediate ef...

26th May, 2026