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Asia stocks turn cautious as reality intrudes in Gulf

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, April 9 (Reuters) - Asian share markets were in a more sober mood on Thursday...

9th April, 2026

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Analysis-Trump's abrupt Iran reversal exposes limits of his leverage

By Matt Spetalnick, David Brunnstrom and Gram Slattery WASHINGTON, April 8 (Reuters) - Donald Trump'...

8th April, 2026

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UK home buyers baulk as Iran war pushes up mortgage rates, RICS survey shows

By Andy Bruce April 9 (Reuters) - Britain's housing market cooled noticeably last month as economic...

8th April, 2026

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France's Macron urges US, Iran to respect ceasefire in Lebanon

April 8 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday he told the leaders of Iran a...

8th April, 2026

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US crude futures rise after settling previous session with biggest fall in six years

BEIJING, April 9 (Reuters) - U.S. crude futures rose on Thursday morning after settling with the big...

8th April, 2026

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Markets gorge on huge TACO

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, April 8 (Reuters) - World markets soared on Wednesday and oil ha...

8th April, 2026

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Israeli strikes in Gaza kill four, including Al Jazeera journalist, medics say

CAIRO, April 8 (Reuters) - Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip killed four people on Wednesday, inc...

8th April, 2026

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Analysis-As Trump claims victory, Iran emerges bruised but powerful with leverage over Hormuz

By Samia Nakhoul DUBAI, April 8 (Reuters) - Nearly six weeks of war in Iran have ended, for now, wit...

8th April, 2026

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'Talks were almost dead': Pakistan's last-ditch effort to secure Iran war truce

By Asif Shahzad, Alexander Cornwell and Ariba Shahid ISLAMABAD/TEL AVIV, April 8 (Reuters) - Mediati...

8th April, 2026

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Lufthansa cabin crew union calls one-day strike in Germany

April 8 (Reuters) - Lufthansa faces a one-day strike this week, the airline's third labor disruption...

8th April, 2026

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Wealthy nations slashed development aid in 2025 for second year in row, debt group says

By Colleen Goko JOHANNESBURG, April 8 (Retuers) - Wealthy nations slashed their development aid in 2...

8th April, 2026

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Explainer-US-Iran ceasefire: what we know

WASHINGTON, April 8 (Reuters) - Here is what we know following Tuesday evening's dramatic reversal b...

8th April, 2026