Finance
Government spending lifts global debt to a record $348 trillion in 2025, says IIF
NEW YORK, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Global debt climbed to a record $348 trillion at the end of 2025, after...
25th February, 2026
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UK's Revolut eyes new share sale later this year, Bloomberg News reports
Feb 25 (Reuters) - Britain's Revolut is considering a fresh sale of shares in the latter half of thi...
25th February, 2026
Finance
Saipem poised to return in Venezuela after U.S. sanctions easing
By Francesca Landini MILAN, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Italian oil contractor Saipem is ready to resume acti...
25th February, 2026
Headlines
Zelenskiy, after speaking with Trump, says talks should lead to leaders' meeting
KYIV, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Ukrainian negotiators will meet U.S. officials on Thursday to discuss the c...
25th February, 2026
Finance
Russia's VTB 2025 net profit down 8.9% to 502.1 billion roubles
MOSCOW, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Russia's second-largest lender VTB said its net profit fell 8.9% in 2025...
25th February, 2026
Finance
Indebted Russian developer Samolet agrees refinancing programme with banks
MOSCOW, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Russian developer Samolet, which last month requested government subsidie...
24th February, 2026
Headlines
World Bank report highlights 'shockingly large' gap between gender equality laws and enforcement
JOHANNESBURG, Feb 24 (Reuters) - A World Bank report warned of a "shockingly large" gap between legi...
24th February, 2026
Headlines
South Africa says most of a group of 17 men lured into fighting for Russia set to return home
JOHANNESBURG, Feb 24 (Reuters) - South Africa's government said on Tuesday that 11 of a group of 17...
24th February, 2026
Finance
Ukrainian steelmaker Metinvest exploring bond sale as debt deadline nears
LONDON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Ukrainian steel giant Metinvest is exploring whether it could issue new d...
24th February, 2026
Finance
StanChart profit climbs, CEO Winters signals intention to stay
By Selena Li and Lawrence White HONG KONG, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Standard Chartered reported on Tuesday...
24th February, 2026
Finance
Four years into war, Russia's energy revenues drop but oil keeps flowing
BRUSSELS, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The money Russia earned from exporting oil and gas dropped over the las...
24th February, 2026
Finance
Citi signs deal to sell 24% equity stake in Banamex
By Tatiana Bautzer Feb 23 (Reuters) - Citigroup said on Monday it had entered into agreements to sel...
23rd February, 2026