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Mercedes Says Personal Relations With China Important for Economic Ties

Poland Charges Six With Trying to Smuggle Sanctioned Equipment to Russia
Date: February 25, 2026
WARSAW, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Four Belarusians and two Poles were detained and charged with attempting to smuggle to Russia devices used to automate the production of integrated circuits, used, among...
UK Farmers Demand Continued Access to Crop Chemicals in EU Pact
Date: February 24, 2026
BIRMINGHAM, England, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Britain's farmers must be allowed to keep growing gene-edited crops and using plant protection products currently banned in the European Union if the UK strikes...
Serbian Farmers Block Roads to Demand Higher Subsidies and Import Ban
Date: February 24, 2026
BOGATIC, Serbia, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Thousands of Serbian farmers blocked roads across the country with their tractors on Tuesday to demand higher subsidies and protection from cheap imported products...
German Chancellor Merz Heads to China Seeking Openings as Global Pressure Builds
Date: February 24, 2026
By Andreas Rinke BERLIN, Feb 24 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visits China this week as the latest European leader seeking to reset relations with Beijing after a year that laid bare...

Cyprus Imposes Livestock Controls Amid Foot and Mouth Outbreak
Date: February 24, 2026
NICOSIA, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Cyprus imposed strict livestock controls on Tuesday after authorities confirmed multiple cases of foot and mouth disease, triggering nationwide restrictions on the movement...
Exclusive-Glencore to Buy Almost $115 Million of Cobalt From Industry Veteran Weisfisch, Sources Say
Date: February 24, 2026
By Pratima Desai LONDON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Glencore has agreed to buy nearly 2,000 metric tons of cobalt worth almost $115 million at current prices from industry veteran Rami Weisfisch in a landmark...
