French diesel prices top €2.40 a litre as European fuel costs hit records
Drivers in France faced another sharp rise at the pump on Sunday, with the average price of diesel reaching €2.41 per litre, a new national record. The
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Sweden to buy Lockheed Martin’s HIMARS rocket artillery in €630 million deal
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