Putin ally pushes deal to restart Nord Stream 2 with US backing

A former spy and close friend of Vladimir Putin has been engineering a restart of Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to Europe with the backing of US investors, a…

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Europe’s only sanctioned oil trader appeals decision citing ‘disinformation’

The only European sanctioned for trading Russian oil has petitioned a top EU court to overturn the decision, claiming the bloc’s actions were influenced by disinformation spread by a former…

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Trump orders probe into alleged dumping of lumber in US market

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Donald Trump has ordered a probe into dumping…

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Starmer welcomes Zelenskyy to Downing Street after bruising Trump clash

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has embraced Volodymyr…

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UK’s AI plans pose ‘existential threat’ to film studios, warns Bridget Jones producer

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Media myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The boss of British film studio Working Title has warned that…

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Orbán calls on EU to launch peace talks with Moscow over Ukraine

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has demanded the EU…

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Trump-Zelenskyy row leaves Ukrainians reeling

At 9am on Saturday morning, a group of women spread across the busiest street in central Kyiv and stopped traffic to observe a minute of silence. A loudspeaker counted 60…

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UK small caps ‘most unloved’ stocks in the world

Stocks of small UK companies are the “most unloved” in the world, according to analysis by Abrdn, as investors have pared their UK holdings and invested in US tech giants….

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New York migrant shelter targeted by Trump officials to shut in blow to Pakistan

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Pakistan’s cash-strapped government has suffered a blow after…

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Trump-Zelenskyy clash fuelled by years of bad blood

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