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Image for Asian stocks choppy after rout, Fed leaves markets uncertain on rates
Finance

Asian stocks choppy after rout, Fed leaves markets uncertain on rates

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, July 30 (Reuters) - Asian stocks struggled for direction on Thursday, n...

30th July, 2026

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Finance

Dollar steadies as Fed holds rates, US strikes Iran

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, July 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar found its footing at the star...

30th July, 2026

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Finance

US carries out fresh Iran strikes, CENTCOM says

WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) - The United States is conducting air strikes in Iran, the U.S. Centra...

30th July, 2026

Image for Oil prices slip as tankers continue to ply Middle East conflict zones
Finance

Oil prices slip as tankers continue to ply Middle East conflict zones

By Colleen Howe BEIJING, July 30 (Reuters) - Oil prices gave up some of their gains on Thursday as o...

30th July, 2026

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Finance

Ukraine's ex-defence minister says changes to military procurements behind his dismissal

July 29 (Reuters) - Former Ukrainian Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, in an interview published on...

29th July, 2026

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Finance

UK half-year vehicle production down 7.5%, industry sees signs of optimism

By Ankita Bora and Muvija M LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - UK vehicle production fell 7.5% in the first...

29th July, 2026

Image for Chinese carmakers piling pressure on UK rivals, auto industry chief says
Finance

Chinese carmakers piling pressure on UK rivals, auto industry chief says

By Muvija M LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - A wave of Chinese entrants into Britain's car market is pili...

29th July, 2026

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Finance

New UK PM Burnham urged to put food on a par with defence and energy

LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - A fresh food shock in Britain is only a matter of time after years of di...

29th July, 2026

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Finance

Bank of England to keep rates steady while oil prices gyrate

By David Milliken LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - The Bank of England looks set to keep interest rates s...

29th July, 2026

Image for Convicted assailant of author Salman Rushdie found guilty of federal terrorism charges
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Convicted assailant of author Salman Rushdie found guilty of federal terrorism charges

July 29 (Reuters) - The man who stabbed and partially blinded author Salman Rushdie on stage at a Ne...

29th July, 2026

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Headlines

Russia striking Kyiv with ballistic missiles, mayor says

July 30 (Reuters) - Russia was striking the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv with ballistic missiles in the...

29th July, 2026

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Headlines

Cricket-Amateur player suspended in finger-clicking trickery furore

July 29 (Reuters) - An English amateur cricketer at the centre of allegations of finger-clicking tri...

29th July, 2026

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Finance

BAE Systems wins £5.9 billion UK submarine contract

LONDON, July 29 (Reuters) - BAE Systems has been awarded a £5.9 billion ($7.8 billion) contract by t...

29th July, 2026

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Headlines

Ukraine reports loss of F-16 aircraft, pilot safe

July 29 (Reuters) - Ukraine's Air Force said on Wednesday that one of its F-16 fighter aircraft had...

29th July, 2026

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Finance

French media regulator issues €200,000 fine against CNews for on-air remarks about immigration, culture

PARIS, July 29 (Reuters) - French media regulator Arcom said on Wednesday it had issued a €200,000 f...

29th July, 2026

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Finance

Meta narrows annual capex forecast, as AI buildout grows

July 29 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms narrowed the range of its forecast for annual capital expenditure...

29th July, 2026

Image for Ukraine's Zelenskiy, Poland's Tusk talk about defence, history
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy, Poland's Tusk talk about defence, history

July 29 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on...

29th July, 2026

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Finance

Airbus says it paid £6 million fine in UK export control probe

PARIS, July 29 (Reuters) - Airbus said on Wednesday it had paid just over £6.4 million to UK revenue...

29th July, 2026

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Finance

Explainer-Soccer-What does Infantino's proposal to sell stakes in FIFA subsidiary entail?

July 29 (Reuters) - FIFA plans to create a $20 billion subsidiary to run the World Cup and its other...

29th July, 2026

Image for Goldman Sachs ordered to pay male banker £1.45 million for sex discrimination
Finance

Goldman Sachs ordered to pay male banker £1.45 million for sex discrimination

By Kirstin Ridley LONDON, July 29 (Reuters) - A former Goldman Sachs senior compliance officer has b...

29th July, 2026