Government funding

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EU close to a deal on Russian assets, summit to go on until agreement, Costa says

DUBLIN, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The European Commission is very close to a solution to convince a qualifie...

9th December, 2025

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Austrian government presses ahead with planned headscarf ban in schools

VIENNA, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Austria's governing coalition said on Tuesday it plans to pass a ban on he...

9th December, 2025

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COVID fraud inflicts 11 billion pound hit to UK public finances, report shows

MANCHESTER, England, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Fraudulent claims for taxpayer funds during the COVID-19 pand...

9th December, 2025

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Greek farmers continue nationwide blockades to protest delayed funding

ATHENS, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Flights to and from Heraklion Airport on the Greek island of Crete resumed...

9th December, 2025

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Lithuania declares state of emergency over balloons from Belarus

VILNIUS, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Lithuania on Tuesday declared a state of emergency due to threats to publ...

9th December, 2025

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French lawmakers pass social security budget in knife-edge vote

PARIS, Dec 9 (Reuters) - France's social security budget faces a knife-edge vote on Tuesday that cou...

9th December, 2025

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Austria plans to use its stakes in companies to raise 500 million euros

VIENNA (Reuters) -Austria's government plans to spend roughly 500 million euros ($579 million) on re...

8th December, 2025

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UK watchdog's early budget release steals Reeves' thunder, stirs markets frenzy

By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's fiscal watchdog apologised for publishing details of Rache...

8th December, 2025

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Dutch centre and centre-right parties to start talks on forming government

AMSTERDAM, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Three Dutch centre and centre-right parties have been advised to start...

8th December, 2025

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Spanish parliament rejects government's 2026 spending plan

(Reuters) -Spain's lower house rejected the government's proposed 2026 spending plan on Thursday, pr...

8th December, 2025

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Government MPs soften claim on Italian central bank's gold to avoid ECB criticism

ROME, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Ruling party lawmakers in Italy are backtracking from assertions that the ce...

8th December, 2025

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Greek farmers block borders, airport and roads in protest at delayed EU funds

ATHENS, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Greek farmers disrupted traffic at border crossings and at an airport on t...

8th December, 2025