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Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio blames Delfin's board for stalled bank talks
MILAN, June 19 (Reuters) - Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio on Friday blamed Delfin's board for a stall in...
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Two trains collide in central England, emergency services at scene
LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - British Transport Police said on Friday it was responding to reports of...
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Zelenskiy says Belarus should remove equipment used in attacks on Ukraine in one week
June 19 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday that a week should be eno...
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Trump heads to Camp David as Iran talks falter
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON, June 19 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will make a rare trip to Camp...
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French weather agency sees temperatures hitting record highs on Monday
PARIS, June 19 (Reuters) - French weather agency Meteo France said on Monday the current heatwave, w...
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EU to propose diversification law to drive de-risking from China
By Philip Blenkinsop and Charlotte Van Campenhout BRUSSELS, June 19 (Reuters) - The European Commiss...
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US urged to probe case of missing Belarusian after report of Russian involvement
By Mark Trevelyan LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - Supporters of a Belarusian opposition figure who disap...
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France opposes return hubs for migrants in third countries, Macron says
By Charlotte Van Campenhout and Inti Landauro BRUSSELS, June 19 (Reuters) - French President Emmanue...
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From Trump whisperer to Trump basher: Meloni takes on US president
By Angelo Amante and Crispian Balmer ROME, June 19 (Reuters) - When Donald Trump was sworn in for hi...
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Ukraine accepts proposal from Brazil's Lula to work for peace, Kyiv adviser says
June 19 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has accepted an offer from Brazilian leader Luiz I...
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Switzerland plans fines for public display of Nazi symbols
ZURICH, June 19 (Reuters) - Switzerland plans to issue 200 Swiss franc ($250) fines for the public d...
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Stellantis holds 9.5% stake in solid state battery startup Factorial, filing shows
MILAN, June 19 (Reuters) - Automaker Stellantis holds a 9.5% stake in U.S. solid-state battery start...
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Soccer-Kane says England fans' 'Wonderwall' moment ranks among his best
By Lori Ewing KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 19 (Reuters) - England captain Harry Kane says soaking in...
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Norway imposes near ban on AI in elementary school
OSLO, June 19 (Reuters) - Norway is imposing a near ban on the use of generative AI tools by element...
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UK eases payment restrictions to Lukoil's subsidiary in Austria
LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - Britain's sanctions office on Friday amended a temporary licence allowin...
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For Vance, Iran talks could shape political rise
By Humeyra Pamuk and Jacob Bogage WASHINGTON/LUCERNE, Switzerland, June 19 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice Pre...
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PE firm Pollen Street to acquire Finastra's core banking software unit
June 19 (Reuters) - UK-based private equity firm Pollen Street Capital on Friday said that it will a...
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NFG Step Forward Foundation: A Structured Approach to Philanthropy
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Paris Fete de la Musique to go ahead Sunday despite heatwave, minister says
PARIS, June 19 (Reuters) - Paris will hold its annual Fete de la Musique celebrations as planned on...
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Soccer-Dawn the Duck dons Scotland flag to join Tartan Army in bagpipe march
June 19 (Reuters) - A duck from Providence with a big social media following became an unofficial ma...
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Israeli, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire starting on Friday -U.S. official
WASHINGTON, June 19 (Reuters) - Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to a ceasefire set to begin at 4 p....
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UniCredit says take-up in Commerzbank takeover bid at 12.51% of capital
FRANKFURT, June 19 (Reuters) - UniCredit said on Friday that investors had tendered Commerzbank shar...
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Portugal's parliament rejects labour reform in blow to minority government
LISBON, June 19 (Reuters) - Portugal's centre-right government suffered its heaviest blow since retu...
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Netherlands redirects frigate to Strait of Hormuz for possible mission
AMSTERDAM, June 19 (Reuters) - The Netherlands said on Friday it had redirected a frigate towards th...
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Ryanair extends CEO O'Leary's tenure to 2032
June 19 (Reuters) - Ryanair said on Friday it has extended CEO Michael O'Leary's tenure until April...
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Ukrainian man jailed for arson attacks on property linked to UK PM Starmer
LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - A Ukrainian man who carried out a series of arson attacks on property co...
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UK statistics office says operations error will affect future labour data
LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - Britain's statistics office said on Friday an operational error in May a...
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Russian central bank trims rate by 25 bps to 14.25% amid fuel supply, budget risks
By Elena Fabrichnaya and Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW, June 19 (Reuters) - The Russian central bank cut its...
19th June, 2026
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Sterling strengthens on Burnham win, retail sales data
LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - The pound rose on Friday as traders digested a parliamentary by-election...
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Russia tells Europe: Yes to talks, no to ultimatums
By Dmitry Antonov MOSCOW, June 19 (Reuters) - Russia said on Friday it was open to dialogue with Eur...
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Norway plans to ban trade with Israeli settlements in Palestinian territories
COPENHAGEN, June 19 (Reuters) - Norway's government said on Friday it plans to ban its citizens and...
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BMW preparing talks with employee representatives, spokesperson says
BERLIN, June 19 (Reuters) - German premium carmaker BMW and employee representatives are preparing t...
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Santander tops Inditex as Spain's most valuable company
June 19 (Reuters) - Santander has overtaken fashion giant Inditex to become Spain's most valuable li...
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Crown, forint slip further from peaks as FX ease
PRAGUE, June 19 (Reuters) - Central Europe's currencies eased on Friday, with the Hungarian forint a...
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EU leader Costa's Kremlin overture exposes divisions over contacts with Russia
By Andreas Rinke, Lili Bayer and Charlotte Van Campenhout BRUSSELS, June 19 (Reuters) - A diplomatic...
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Meloni fights back after Trump tells Italian TV she 'begged' for photo with him at G7
ROME, June 19 (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni accused her one-time close ally Dona...
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France mobilises €13 billion for tech sovereignty funding push
PARIS, June 19 (Reuters) - France has mobilised €13 billion ($14.89 billion) in additional instituti...
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Ally of UK's Burnham urges talks with Starmer on leadership handover
LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - British lawmaker Louise Haigh, an ally of leadership hopeful Andy Burnha...
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Russian cenbank cuts key interest rate to 14.25% from 14.5%
MOSCOW, June 19 (Reuters) - Russia’s central bank on Friday cut its key interest rate to 14.25% from...
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FTSE 100 flat as investors weigh US-Iran peace talks, energy stocks support
June 19 (Reuters) - UK shares were largely flat on Friday as U.S.-Iran peace talks in Switzerland we...
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