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Image for Ukrainian rockets hit Russian-held area as Kyiv readies southern counter-attack
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Ukrainian rockets hit Russian-held area as Kyiv readies southern counter-attack

By Tom Balmforth and Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine said on Tuesday it had carried out a lon...

12th July, 2022

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EU backs global law pact which could partly plug UK legal gap

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The European Union on Tuesday signed up to a new international treat...

12th July, 2022

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Portugal and Spain swelter in heatwave, wildfire risk grows

By Catarina Demony and Miguel Pereira LISBON (Reuters) -Soaring temperatures in Portugal forced auth...

12th July, 2022

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Global airlines chief slams new Heathrow restrictions

By Tim Hepher (Reuters) – The head of a body representing global airlines hit out at new restriction...

12th July, 2022

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Hackers posing as Merkel target ECB’s Lagarde – German source

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Unidentified hackers attempted to trick European Central Bank President Christi...

12th July, 2022

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Amazon issued 13,000 disciplinary notices at single U.S. warehouse

(Note: This story has strong language in paragraph 28) By Jeffrey Dastin NEW YORK (Reuters) – Amazon...

12th July, 2022

Image for Renault first-half sales volume slumps 30% after Russia exit
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Renault first-half sales volume slumps 30% after Russia exit

By Gilles Guillaume PARIS (Reuters) -Car sales at Renault fell 30% in the first half of 2022 after t...

12th July, 2022

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Primatologist Jane Goodall gets Barbie doll in her likeness

By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) – British primatologist Jane Goodall has got a Barbie in...

12th July, 2022

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‘Amazing journey’: EU accepts Croatia as 20th euro zone member

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union finance ministers on Tuesday formally approv...

12th July, 2022

Image for Japan bids sombre farewell to slain Shinzo Abe, its longest-serving premier
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Japan bids sombre farewell to slain Shinzo Abe, its longest-serving premier

By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) -With prayers, flowers and flags draped in black ribbons, Japan on Tu...

12th July, 2022

Image for Russia gives exiting firms time by pausing asset seizure law
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Russia gives exiting firms time by pausing asset seizure law

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Moscow’s plan to implement a new law enabling authorities to seize the assets of...

12th July, 2022

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Spain to slap temporary taxes on banks, power companies, PM says

By Belén Carreño and Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) -Spain will hit power companies and banks with te...

12th July, 2022