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IMF urges sustained French budget squeeze to rein in deficit

PARIS (Reuters) -France needs to make a new and sustained push to rein in its budget deficit and get...

22nd May, 2025

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German economy stalling as US tariffs curb exports, Bundesbank says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The German economy is likely to stagnate again this quarter as U.S. tariffs cur...

22nd May, 2025

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Spanish bank buying Novo Banco is not in Portugal's interest, minister says

By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) -Portugal is concerned about over-dependence on Spain in its ba...

22nd May, 2025

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Portugal wants European regulators' agency to lead Iberia outage investigation

LISBON (Reuters) -Portugal wants European energy regulators' agency ACER to lead an independent inve...

22nd May, 2025

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Poland checking for any explosive devices near undersea power cable, PM says

WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland is looking into whether any explosive devices were planted where a ship fr...

22nd May, 2025

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Time ripe for talks between Myanmar junta and ousted government, Malaysia's Anwar says

By Panu Wongcha-um, Danial Azhar and Devjyot Ghoshal BANGKOK/KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Separate talks...

22nd May, 2025

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Generali profit rises more than forecast ahead of Banca Generali bid review

MILAN (Reuters) -Italy's Generali beat expectations with profits in the first quarter, it said on Th...

22nd May, 2025

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UK minister calls Israeli soldiers firing near diplomats 'unacceptable'

LONDON (Reuters) -The British minister for the Middle East and North Africa, Hamish Falconer, said o...

21st May, 2025

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Trump confronts South Africa's Ramaphosa with false claims of white genocide

By Nandita Bose and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump confronted South...

21st May, 2025

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Berlusconi's MFE operating profit slides in first quarter as sales fall

MILAN (Reuters) - MFE-MediaforEurope, the TV group controlled by Italy's Berlusconi family, on Wedne...

21st May, 2025

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Former Arsenal forward pleads guilty in UK to cannabis smuggling charge

LONDON (Reuters) - Former Arsenal and Ipswich Town forward Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has pleaded guilty to...

21st May, 2025

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Kosovo's political stalemate could put EU funds at risk, trade body warns

By Fatos Bytyci GDANSK, Poland (Reuters) -Kosovo's parliament failed to elect a new speaker for the...

21st May, 2025