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Pagani Huayra Roadster: A Rare, Hand-Made Hypercar

Each Pagani Huayra is assembled by man, not machines—and only 40 are built a year—making these $2.4 million autos some of the rarest cars on the road. Dan Neil takes a closer look.

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Pope Calls Nuclear-Arms Race Irrational, Immoral

Pope Francis said the construction of ever more potent nuclear weapons is no longer justified by the purpose of deterrence, expressing his “firm opinion” that nuclear arsenals must not be allowed...

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Finland Flourishes After 100 Years of Independence

Finns have turned one of the poorest corners of Europe into one of the richest, most equal, most contented countries in the world.

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Greece, Creditors Reach Deal on Latest Reforms

Greece and its international creditors reached a preliminary agreement on measures Athens must adopt, paving the way for the disbursement around $5.95 billion and bringing the country a step closer to...

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Judge Releases Catalan Separatists Ahead of Regional Election

A Spanish judge ordered the release on bail of six former government officials in Catalonia, but ruled that the former Catalan vice president and three other separatist leaders must remain in jail.

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Portugal's Mário Centeno Chosen to Lead Eurozone Finance Ministers

European finance officials on Monday chose Portugal’s Finance Minister Mário Centeno to lead the group of finance ministers that steers policy in the eurozone.

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U.K.-EU Brexit Negotiations Stall Over Irish Border Issue

British Prime Minister Theresa May and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker failed to reach a deal to advance Brexit negotiations after hours of talks Monday afternoon, while expressing...

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Spain Withdraws European Arrest Warrant for Catalan Separatists

A top judge in Spain has withdrawn an international arrest warrant for former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont and four of his ex-cabinet members but maintained a Spanish arrest warrant for the...

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May's Brexit Path Complicated by Northern Irish Party

Prime Minister Theresa May sought to get Brexit talks back on track after a small Northern Irish party she relies on in Parliament blocked a deal to advance negotiations, illustrating how her weakened...

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General Leaves Legacy of Rebuilt U.S. Army in Europe

Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, the commander of U.S. Army Europe, will retire this month after overseeing the first buildup of America’s military posture in Europe since the Cold War, as tensions with Russia...

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Polish Prime Minister Resigns

Poland’s Prime Minister Beata Szydlo resigned on Thursday, with Finance Minister Mateusz Morawiecki nominated to replace her.

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German Social Democrats Agree to Talks With Embattled Merkel

Germany moved a small step closer to a potential solution to its political crisis after the largest opposition party said it would enter talks with Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives over...

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Feud Thwarts FBI-Backed Anticorruption Efforts in Ukraine

A feud among three Ukrainian law-enforcement agencies could undermine U.S.-backed efforts to fight corruption in a country on Europe’s eastern edge, Western officials say.

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U.K., European Union Move Closer on Divorce Terms

The U.K. and EU appeared close to a breakthrough on Brexit terms, with British Prime Minister Theresa May on her way to Brussels on Friday morning.

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Brexit Breakthrough Leaves Thorniest Problems for Later

The U.K. is hailing a Brexit breakthrough. It is more a small step toward confronting even bigger political, financial and economic issues.

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Ireland Forces U.K. to Confront Brutal Brexit Trade-Offs

This week’s row over the Irish border marks a significant moment in the progress of Brexit: It is the first time since the referendum that the British political system has been forced to confront a...

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U.K., EU Reach an Agreement on Brexit Divorce Terms

The U.K. and the European Union reached an agreement Friday on Brexit divorce terms after six months of tense talks, opening the way for negotiations to advance on a trade deal.

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Theresa May's Brexit Triumph May Prove Short-Lived

The British prime minister struck a landmark deal to conclude the first phase of Brexit talks, but the question of how to avoid a hard Irish border may need to be further clarified before an agreement...

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EU Officials Warn of Risk to Global Trade

European Union officials said the U.S. is threatening to cripple global commerce by undermining the World Trade Organization, ahead of a gathering of officials from 164 countries on Sunday in Buenos...

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Three Arrested in Attack on Swedish Synagogue

World Business NewsThree people have been arrested for allegedly throwing firebombs at a synagogue in the Swedish city of Göteborg, the second anti-Jewish attack in the Nordic nation in two days.

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