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    Inditex posts record Q1 profit of €1.375 billion, shares jump 5% as spring collections drive sales

    The Zara owner reported a 5.4% rise in net profit for the February-to-April period, with sales growth accelerating to 11.5% in the early weeks of the second quarter.

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Brussels promises Ukraine a winter shield

EU leaders pledge winter lifeline to Zelensky in Brussels

European leaders welcomed Volodymyr Zelensky in Brussels and pledged a winter package for Ukraine covering energy, air defence and financing. Ursula von der Leyen said the EU is working on a 22nd sanctions package and would not lift sanctions until Russia stops the war.

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  • EU summit opens in Brussels

    Russian strikes hit energy sites across nine Ukrainian regions, cutting power to hundreds of thousands of homes and injuring at least 15 people.

  • Settler attacks in the West Bank

    The BBC, which witnessed the attack, reports settlers set fire to about a dozen olive trees and threw stones with slings.

  • Ukraine peace talks in Miami

    Putin says Russian forces have taken about 6,500 square kilometers and 310 settlements in Ukraine since the start of the year, according to natemat.pl.

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Findings update existing flood and drought stories with a higher toll and drought detail, with no new discrete EU-level event.

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