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Rotterdam port container traffic disrupted as lashers strike for higher wages

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Lashers in Europe's largest sea port Rotterdam went on a 48-hour strike on Wedn...

8th October, 2025

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Spain's grid operator warns of new tension swings, urges measures to avoid blackout

MADRID (Reuters) -Spain's grid operator Red Electrica has detected steep voltage swings in the syste...

8th October, 2025

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Bank of England's Pill urges 'conservative' approach to setting rates

LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill said on Wednesday that central bankers ne...

8th October, 2025

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IMF chief says global economy doing 'better than feared,' downside risks dominate

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The world economy has proven more resilient than expected despite acute strain...

8th October, 2025

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Industrial action by harbour pilots disrupts shipping at Antwerp-Bruges

By Alban Kacher (Reuters) -Marine traffic at Belgium's Port of Antwerp-Bruges has been severely disr...

8th October, 2025

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Mother of missing UK toddler Madeleine McCann says she felt 'invaded' by stalker

LONDON (Reuters) -The mother of missing British toddler Madeleine McCann said in court on Wednesday...

8th October, 2025

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EU plastics sector says closures will accelerate without swift action

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Europe's plastics industry faces plant closures at an accelerated rate and falli...

8th October, 2025

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Russia moves to withdraw from plutonium agreement with the United States

By Guy Faulconbridge and Anastasia Teterevleva MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's lower house of parliament...

8th October, 2025

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Russia will destroy Tomahawk missiles and their launchers if US gives them to Ukraine, senior lawmaker says

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia will shoot down Tomahawk cruise missiles and bomb their launch sites if the...

8th October, 2025

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Czech election winner Babis aims to conclude coalition talks by early November

PRAGUE (Reuters) -Czech election winner ANO hopes to conclude negotiations with two small parties on...

8th October, 2025

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France's Macron will appoint new prime minister in next 48 hours

PARIS (Reuters) -Caretaker French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on Wednesday that the possib...

8th October, 2025

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Three people killed in Ukrainian missile strike on Russia's Belgorod region, governor says

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Three people were killed and one injured by Ukrainian shelling in Russia's Belgoro...

8th October, 2025