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'Short, sharp and more strategic': the EU's new approach to climate talks

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, June 8 (Reuters) - The EU wants to target fewer, clearer goals at the world...

8th June, 2026

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Factbox-Italy's banking shake-up: all the M&A deals since 2025

MILAN, June 8 (Reuters) - Intesa Sanpaolo's takeover bid on smaller peer Monte dei Paschi di Siena w...

8th June, 2026

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UK regulator sues Woodford, his new service over 'unauthorised' investment advice

LONDON, June 8 (Reuters) - Britain's financial regulator said on Monday it was suing former fund man...

8th June, 2026

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Defying Trump with brief Iran fight, Israel seeks sway over peace talks

(Note offensive language in paragraph 9) By Rami Ayyub, Benjamin Raab and Emily Rose JERUSALEM, June...

8th June, 2026

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Australia, Canada, Japan trade bodies fret over being left out in made-in-Europe drive

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, June 8 (Reuters) - Europe's push to cut its reliance on U.S. Big Tech with...

8th June, 2026

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German, French leaders unable to resolve FCAS fighter jet dispute, sources say

BERLIN, June 8 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron hav...

8th June, 2026

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Greece charges Palestinian man over suspected Hamas links

ATHENS, June 8 (Reuters) - A 37-year-old man arrested in Greece over the weekend has been charged wi...

8th June, 2026

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Italy government to stay neutral over moves on MPS, sources say

By Giuseppe Fonte ROME, June 8 (Reuters) - The Italian government will take a neutral stance regardi...

8th June, 2026

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China car sales downturn extends into May as VW tests EV revamp

BEIJING, June 8 (Reuters) - China's car sales extended a downturn in May that has become a stress te...

8th June, 2026

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Stellantis announces billion-euro investment in German brand Opel

BERLIN, June 8 (Reuters) - Stellantis' German brand Opel will invest more than 1 billion euros ($1.1...

8th June, 2026

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UK sets out $1.5 billion AI hardware plan with supercomputer, chip funding

LONDON, June 8 (Reuters) - Britain set out a new £1.1 billion ($1.47 billion) plan on Monday to buil...

8th June, 2026

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Russia to reduce June oil exports amid higher refinery runs and lower crude output, sources say

MOSCOW, June 8 (Reuters) - Russia is set to reduce its crude oil exports as it plans to boost refine...

8th June, 2026