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Russian strike on Ukraine's Kharkiv kills two, injures 25, Moscow denies attack took place
KYIV, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Russian missiles struck a multi-storey apartment building in Kharkiv in nort...
2nd January, 2026
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Greek manufacturing growth picks up in December despite supply chain woes, PMI shows
ATHENS, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Greece's manufacturing sector saw an improvement in December as new orders...
2nd January, 2026
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Euro zone manufacturing slips deeper into contraction at year-end, PMI shows
By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Euro zone factory activity retreated further into con...
2nd January, 2026
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Trump threatens Iran over protest crackdown as deadly unrest flares
DUBAI, Jan 2 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump threatened on Friday to come to the aid of prot...
2nd January, 2026
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Exports help French December manufacturing grow at fastest rate in more than three years, PMI shows
PARIS, Jan 2 (Reuters) - French manufacturing activity grew at the fastest rate in 3-1/2 years in De...
2nd January, 2026
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Spain's manufacturing sector slips into contraction in December, PMI shows
MADRID, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Spain's manufacturing sector entered contraction territory in December for...
2nd January, 2026
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German manufacturing sector ends 2025 in deepening downturn, PMI shows
BERLIN, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Germany's manufacturing sector faced a deepening downturn at the end of 20...
2nd January, 2026
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UK factories pick up a bit of speed but outlook worries remain
LONDON, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Britain's factory sector grew at its fastest pace in 15 months in December...
2nd January, 2026
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German exporters face prolonged slump in key U.S., China markets
BERLIN, Jan 2 (Reuters) - German exporters should prepare for continued weakness in 2026 in their tw...
2nd January, 2026
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Wall Street ends mixed at the top of the new year; Treasury yields move higher
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Stocks began 2026 on a positive note in holiday-thinned trad...
2nd January, 2026
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Soccer-Premier League rings in New Year with goal drought as Man City lose ground in title race
SUNDERLAND, England, Jan 1 (Reuters) - The Premier League's festive feast turned stale on Thursday a...
1st January, 2026
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Italy says US has sharply cut proposed pasta duties after a review
ROME, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Italy's foreign ministry said on Thursday the United States had sharply lowe...
1st January, 2026