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Success of Uzbekistan's first London IPO will inspire others, fund chief says

By Felix Light LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - The first London initial public offering of Uzbekistan's N...

20th May, 2026

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Bulgaria wants U.S. to allow visa-free travel for its nationals, says PM

SOFIA, May 20 (Reuters) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev on Wednesday said he spoke to U.S. Pr...

20th May, 2026

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US wants Ukraine to help ease restrictions on Belarus potash, Bloomberg News reports

May 20 (Reuters) - The United States is urging Ukraine to relax restrictions on imports of potash fe...

20th May, 2026

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As Merz struggles, Germany's far-right AfD goes local to woo voters

By Susanne Neumayer-Remter and James Mackenzie HALBERSTADT, Germany, May 20 (Reuters) - As German Ch...

20th May, 2026

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Airbus CEO says FCAS project working well outside the core fighter

May 20 (Reuters) - The head of European aerospace group Airbus said he remained optimistic about the...

20th May, 2026

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France's Moulin tells parliament he can run Bank of France in an independent manner

(Removes extra letter from headline) PARIS, May 20 (Reuters) - Emmanuel Moulin, President Emmanuel M...

20th May, 2026

Image for Gas producer Energean cuts output guidance and dividend, hit by Mideast conflict
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Gas producer Energean cuts output guidance and dividend, hit by Mideast conflict

May 20 (Reuters) - Eastern Mediterranean-focused gas producer Energean cut its 2026 production forec...

20th May, 2026

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Stellantis, Dongfeng to form European distribution and production JV

MILAN, May 20 (Reuters) - Stellantis said on Wednesday it planned to create a new Europe-based joint...

20th May, 2026

Image for Lithuania's Vilnius airport suspends flights due to drone warning
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Lithuania's Vilnius airport suspends flights due to drone warning

VILNIUS, May 20 (Reuters) - Lithuania's capital airport on Wednesday suspended flights due to a dron...

20th May, 2026

Image for European shares dip as Middle East caution lingers
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European shares dip as Middle East caution lingers

May 20 (Reuters) - European shares edged lower on Wednesday as investors remained cautious with war-...

20th May, 2026

Image for UK's Severn Trent raises long-term outlook, beats 2026 estimates on operational gains
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UK's Severn Trent raises long-term outlook, beats 2026 estimates on operational gains

May 20 (Reuters) - British water utility Severn Trent has upgraded its adjusted earnings forecast fo...

20th May, 2026

Image for Russia shows troops moving nuclear warheads in major exercise
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Russia shows troops moving nuclear warheads in major exercise

MOSCOW, May 20 (Reuters) - Russia on Wednesday showed what it said was footage of troops delivering...

20th May, 2026