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Image for Germany could hit third of climate goals by cutting fossil fuel subsidies, study finds
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Germany could hit third of climate goals by cutting fossil fuel subsidies, study finds

BERLIN (Reuters) -Reducing fossil fuel subsidies in Germany could help it achieve around a third of...

3rd July, 2025

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AEB cuts Russia car sales forecast, hopes for recovery with state support

MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Association of European Businesses (AEB) has cut its forecast for Russian car...

3rd July, 2025

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South Korea's parliament passes revision to rules governing martial law

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's parliament approved on Thursday a revision to rules governing martial...

3rd July, 2025

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Thai opposition to hold off on no-confidence vote against government

BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's opposition parties said on Thursday that they will hold off on launchi...

3rd July, 2025

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South Korea parliament approves president's nominee for PM Kim Min-seok

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's parliament approved on Thursday the nominee for prime minister, Kim M...

3rd July, 2025

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UK's Starmer: Reeves will be chancellor for a very long time

LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Wednesday that financial minister Rach...

2nd July, 2025

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Britain launches 10-year plan to save health service in crisis

LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday will launch a 10-year strategy to...

2nd July, 2025

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WHO pushes countries to raise prices on sugary drinks, alcohol and tobacco by 50%

By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) -The World Health Organization is pushing countries to raise the...

2nd July, 2025

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UK PM gives full backing to Reeves after tearful appearance in parliament

LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves has the full support of Prime Minister Keir...

2nd July, 2025

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France's Le Pen hands Bayrou a lifeline, but budget will test her patience

By Elizabeth Pineau and Michel Rose PARIS (Reuters) -French far right leader Marine Le Pen may have...

2nd July, 2025

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Russia discusses tax cuts for Gazprom, raising tax on other gas producers, Interfax reports

MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Russian government has been discussing possible tax cuts for energy giant Gazp...

2nd July, 2025

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Australia vows tougher childcare laws after worker charged with child sex offences

By Christine Chen SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia plans new measures to strip funding from childcare cen...

2nd July, 2025