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German Greens lead Chancellor Merz's conservatives in state election

BERLIN, March 8 (Reuters) - Germany's environmental Greens are set to win a state election in the so...

8th March, 2026

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UK's Starmer speaks with US President Trump on Middle East

LONDON, March 8 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump on Su...

8th March, 2026

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Soccer-Port Vale cause FA Cup shock to reach quarter-finals

BURSLEM, England, March 8 (Reuters) - Third-tier strugglers Port Vale pulled off the shock of the FA...

8th March, 2026

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Swiss voters set to reject plan to cut funding for state broadcaster

ZURICH, March 8 (Reuters) - Swiss voters looked set on Sunday to reject a referendum to slash public...

8th March, 2026

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Factbox-Selected quotes from Adam Smith's 'Wealth of Nations'

LONDON, March 8 (Reuters) - Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations", the foundational text of classical eco...

8th March, 2026

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Slovakia PM Fico to meet EU's von der Leyen to push for restart of Druzhba oil flows

March 8 (Reuters) - Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Sunday he would meet with EU chief Urs...

8th March, 2026

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Lebanese man flees hometown, months after repairing home damaged in last war

By Emilie Madi and Khalil Ashawi HAZMIEH, Lebanon, March 8 (Reuters) - Just days ago, Hussain Khrais...

8th March, 2026

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Italy weighs fuel-tax cuts as firms warn of energy price surge from Middle East war

ROME, March 8 (Reuters) - Italy is considering cutting fuel excise duties using higher-than-expected...

8th March, 2026

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Israeli military says it will pursue every successor of Iran's Khamenei

March 8 (Reuters) - The Israeli military warned it would continue pursuing every successor of Iran's...

8th March, 2026

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Majority consensus reached on Iran's next supreme leader

DUBAI, March 8 (Reuters) - The clerical body that will choose Iran's next supreme leader, succeeding...

8th March, 2026

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BHP Australia boss in running to lead Woodside, Bloomberg reports

PERTH/MELBOURNE, March 8 (Reuters) - Global miner BHP’s Australia President Geraldine Slattery is am...

8th March, 2026

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Australia weighing requests for assistance from countries attacked by Iran

SYDNEY, March 8 (Reuters) - Australia's government said on Sunday it was considering requests to hel...

8th March, 2026